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Gholam-Abbas Nazri

Courses Taught

• Advanced Energy Storage for Electrification of Land, Space and Marine Vehicles
• Alternative Energy Sources and Energy Conversions
• Fundamentals of Electronic Devices
• Electrical Circuits I and II
• Conceptual Physics
• Electromagnetic for Engineers
• Solid State Sciences

Research Interests

1. Research and development of advance energy storage systems such as advance batteries, supercapacitors, and fuel cells for transportation application. Development of state of charge sensor for advance batteries. Development of solid state and conformal batteries for next generation of mobile devices.
2. Development of advance materials for devices fro alternative energy sources and conversions, including solar, wind, geothermal, tidal and ocean waves, biomass, and nuclera power plants. Development of alternative magnetic materials for electric motors. Synthesis of new materials in extreme conditionn of pressure and temperatures. Development of 
3. Development of real-time characterization techniques for analysis of materials and devices, including but not limited to non-destructive testing, in-situ x-ray and neutron diffraction, in-situ optical and electro microscopy, spectroelectrochemistry, and sensors. 
4. Development of solid state hydrogen storage materials and systems for fuel cell applications.

Research Group

My research is currently is focused on the development of all silicon based advance solid state battery, including silicon anode, silicate cathode and solid state ceramic-type electrolyte.

My group is laso working on the development of novel sensor for monitoring battery state of charge.

Publications

 Patents:

1. G. Tibbetts, G.A. Nazri, B. Howie, US Patent 5587257 (1996)
2. G.A. Nazri and Blake Howie, US 5,587,257  (1996)
3. G.A. Nazri, US Patent 5,674,644 (1997)
4. G .A. Nazri, US patent No. 5,604,057  (1997)
   
5.  G.A. Nazri, US Patent 5,674,644 (1998)
6. G.A. Nazri, US Patent 5,743,921 (1998)
7.  G. A. Nazri, US Patent No.4,826,743 (1989)
8.  G. A. Nazri, US Patent No.  6183912 (2001)
9. G. A. Nazri, US Patent No. 6,294,142  (2001)
10. G.A. Nazri, US Patent issued GP. 302465, (2003).
11. US Patent Application Publications, US 2003,/0099595 A1
12. World Intellectual Property Organization, International Publication Number WO 03/045543 A2
13. G.A. Nazri US Patent No. 6,680,043, (Jan 20, 2004)
14. G-A. Nazri, , US 7, 640,896 B2, Jan 5, 2010
15. G-A. Nazri, US 7,393,393 B2, Jul 1, 2008
16. G.A. Nazri US 7, 736,805 B2, June 15, 2010.
17. Hybrid battery-fuel cell for transportation,  Filed (GM Global R&D Center), 2010.
18. G-A. Nazri, US 2012/0227252 A1 (Sep, 13, 2012).
19. G. Nazri, US 2013/0234674 A1 (Sep 12, 2013)
20. G-A. Nazri, D. Burton, M. Nazri, P. Lake, M. Lake, US 8,663,840 B2, (Mar 4, 2014).
21. G. Nazri, US Provisional patent “Magneto-electric Wireless Sensor for Monitoring   Battery State of Charge Magnetic sensor for battery SOC estimation”(file

 No. 66174-0023) R1259408) (2014), through Wayne State University

A. BOOKS: Scholarly Books Published

• Fundamentals of Materials for Next Generation of Lithium-ion Battery

 G. Nazri, A. Yamada, R. Manthiram, Yang Yong, P. , Wiley, Academic Publisher, (in - press )

• Lithium Batteries: Science and Technology (text book)

G.A. Nazri, and G. Pistoa, Kluwer Academic Publishers, (2003)

• Materials Design and Optimization for Solid State Batteries (text book)

C. Julien and G.A. Nazri, Kluwer Academic Publishers, (1994).

 B. BOOK CHAPTERS

1. Diagonstics of Lithium ion Batteries: A Control Perspective, M.F. Samadi, M. Alavi, G.A. Nazri, M. Saif. Chapter 8, in “Fundamentals of Materials for Next Generation of Lithium Batteries” Wiley Publisher (2016 - in press).
2. Carbon Electrode Materials for Advanced Lithium Batteries. G.A. Nazri, M. Nazri, Chapter 6, in Lithium Batteries, Science and Technology” (eds. G.A. Nazri and G. Pistoa), Kluwer Academic Publisher, 2003.
3. Advance Electrolytes for High Power Lithium Batteries, Chapter 17, in Lithium Batteries, Science and Technology” (eds. G.A. Nazri and G. Pistoa), Kluwer Academic Publisher, 2003.
4. Alternative Anodes for Advance Lithium Batteries, G-A. Nazri, R. Manthiram, (under publication in a new book on Materials Aspects of Lithium Batteries, Wiley publisher, 2016).
5. Super Ionic Solid State Electrolyte for Advance Lithium Batteries, G-A. Nazri (under publication in a new book on Materials Aspects of Lithium Batteries, Wiley publisher, 2016)
6. State of Charge Estimator Base on Battery Dynamic Resistance, F. Samadi, G. Nazri, and M. Saif, (under publication in a new book on Materials Aspects of Lithium Batteries,  Wiley publisher, 2016)

Editorships of Books and Proceedings 

• Solid State Ionics, MRS Proceedings, Vol. 135, (1989)

G.A. Nazri, R.A. Huggins, M. Balkanski

• Solid State Ionics II, MRS Proceedings Vol. 210, (1991)

 G.A. Nazri, D.F. Shriver,  R.A. Huggins, M. Balkanski

• Solid State Ionics III, MRS Proceedings Vol. 293 (1993)

G.A. Nazri, J-M. Tarascon, M. Armand

• Solid State Ionics IV, MRS Proceedings Vol. 369 (1995)

 G.A. Nazri, J-M. Tarascon, M. Schreiber

• Solid State Ionics V, MRS Proceeding, Vol. 548 (1999)

 G.A. Nazri, C. Julien, A. Rougier

• Electrochemical Society Proceedings Vol. 99-24, 1999

  Intercalation Compounds for Battery Materials

 G.A. Nazri, M. Thackeray, and T. Ohzuku

• Electrochemical Society Proceedings Volume 2001-21, 354-7, 2001

 Batteries and Supercapacitors

  G.A. Nazri, B. Scrosati, R. Kotz, E. Takeuchi

• Materials Research Society Proceedings Volume, 801, 2004

 Materials for Hydrogen Storage and Generation

G.A. Nazri, M. Nazri, P. Chen, R. Young

•  Materials Research Society Electronic Proceedings Volume, 2010

Advance Materials for Lithium  Batteries

G.A. Nazri, J-M. Tarascon, D. Guynard, A. Yamada

• American Physical Society, Electronic Proceedings Volume, 2011

Physics of Energy Storage Materials

 G.A. Nazri, C. Martin

• Materials and Technology for Hydrogen Economy

G.A. Nazri, M. Nazri, R. Young and P. Chen, MRS Proceedings, 2003 

Professional Affiliations

 1. Member of IEEE,

2. American Physical Scoceity

3. Materials Research Society

4. Society of Automotive Engineering

5. Electrochemical Society

Patents

 Patents and Inventions

1.   G. Tibbetts, G.A. Nazri, B. Howie, US Patent 5587257 (1996)

2.  G.A. Nazri and Blake Howie, US 5,587,257  (1996)

3.  G.A. Nazri, US Patent 5,674,644 (1997)

4.   G .A. Nazri, US patent No. 5,604,057  (1997)

5.  G.A. Nazri, US Patent 5,674,644 (1998)

6.  G.A. Nazri, US Patent 5,743,921 (1998)

7.  G. A. Nazri, US Patent No.4,826,743 (1989)

8.  G. A. Nazri, US Patent No.  6183912 (2001)

9.  G. A. Nazri, US Patent No. 6,294,142  (2001)

10.G.A. Nazri, US Patent issued GP. 302465, (2003).

11. US Patent Application Publications, US 2003,/0099595 A1

12. World Intellectual Property Organization, International Publication Number WO 03/045543 A2

13. G.A. Nazri US Patent No. 6,680,043, (Jan 20, 2004)

14. G-A. Nazri, , US 7, 640,896 B2, Jan 5, 2010

15. G-A. Nazri, US 7,393,393 B2, Jul 1, 2008

16. G.A. Nazri US 7, 736,805 B2, June 15, 2010.

17. Hybrid battery-fuel cell for transportation,  Filed (GM Global R&D Center), 2010.

18. G-A. Nazri, US 2012/0227252 A1 (Sep, 13, 2012).

19. G. Nazri, US 2013/0234674 A1 (Sep 12, 2013)

20. G-A. Nazri, D. Burton, M. Nazri, P. Lake, M. Lake, US 8,663,840 B2, (Mar 4, 2014).

21. G. Nazri, US Provisional patent “Magneto-electric Wireless Sensor for Monitoring   Battery State of Charge Magnetic sensor for battery SOC estimation”(file

 No. 66174-0023) R1259408) (2014), through Wayne State University