Armin Abbasalinejad

Vancouver, WA USA (Open to relocation) adgltk@r.postjobfree.com 509-***-**** SUMMARY

• 3+ years of experience in design and modeling of lithium-ion batteries, and hands-on experience with battery testing and performance.

• 5+ years of experience in Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Finite Element Analysis (FEA).

EDUCATION

• MASTER OF SCIENCE IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Washington State University, Vancouver, WA, USA ( Jan 2018- present) GPA:3.80/4

• BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

University of Sunderland, England ( 2014- 2017)

GPA:3.65/4

SKILLS

• SOFTWARES: COMSOL, ANSYS, Abaqus, SolidWorks, CATIA V5, Inventor, AutoCAD MEP, Revit, Pro/E [Creo], BT-LAB.

• HANDS-ON SKILLS: Battery testing with potentiostats, thermal chambers, and data loggers. Cell opening and analysis equipments.

Microfabrication of MEMS devices in a cleanroom.

• PROGRAMMING: Matlab, Simulink, Python, Matlab LiveLink, Mathematica, Dualfoil.

• OTHERS: Microsoft Office [Word, Excel, PowerPoint] PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

RESEARCH ASSISTANT ELECTROCHEMICAL ENGINEERING LAB, Washington State University Jan 2018- present

• Modeling electrochemical and thermoelectrochemical 1D-3D simulations of lithium-ion batteries using COMSOL Multiphysics (electrochemical, and PDEs and ODEs packages), ANSYS, and dualfoil.

• Designing and conducting battery experiments with various techniques (e.g. CC, CV, EIS, AC) for half- cell and full cell.

• Experienced in labroratory battery equipments (e.g. Arbin, Keithley, Bio-Logic, Espec thermal chamber, and Data Acquisition).

• Experienced in labroratory analysis equipment using SEM/EDS, ICP-OES, and cell opening.

• Simulink modeling and simulation of cell level RC- type models, and expand to module and pack performance for Battery Management Systems (BMS).

• Optimization, data collection, data storage, data manipulation (e.g. interpolation), and data analysis using Matlab LiveLink, Matlab, Microsoft Office, and others. DESIGN ENGINEER RAZAN PARDAZ, Tehran, Iran

• Designed a prototype and produced CAD assembly designs and BOM for medical/healthcare beds and accessories using SolidWorks.

• Simulated stress analysis using ANSYS and COMSOL Multiphysics to make corrective design changes, provided solutions for quality control and implemented these processes in the manufacturing and assembly lines.

• Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) for medical/healthcare beds and accessories.

• Liaison between design engineering and manufacturing to bring preliminary designs to manufacturable assemblies.

• Worked with engineers to calibrate a customized virtual production environment. April 2017- Jan 2018

DESIGN AND CAE ANALYST COMPUTER-AIDED ENGINEERING LAB, University of Sunderland Jan 2014-April 2017

• Modeling and performance of a battery cooling system using ANSYS Fluent.

• Design for Manufacture (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) of a secondary conveyor brake system for Kuala Lumpur International Airport, and a vehicle wiper using Inventor and ANSYS.

• Design and CFD analysis of wind velocity and pressure behavior over various models (e.g. aerofoil, vehicle spoiler, fan, and plane) using SolidWorks and ANSYS.

• Design, crashworthiness simulation and FEA analysis of various models under stress (e.g. welded storage rack, and mobile gantry crane)

SELECTED PROJECTS

• Development of a new methodology to measure the entropy of reaction heat in batteries (collaboration project with Robert Bosch GmbH company) using COMSOL, Matlab LiveLink, potentiostat, thermal chamber, data logger, SEM, EDS, ICP-OES, and cell opening.

• Measurement of entropy of reaction for new materials in a wide temperature variation range (e.g. SLC, LMO, NCA, and NMC) using Matlab, potentiostat, thermal chamber, and data logger.

• Electrochemical modeling and state estimation by applying an extended Kalman filter (EKF) for a solid- state battery (collaboration project with Michigan State University) using COMSOL, Matlab.

• Electrical model with thermal dependence for characterization and simulation of lithium battery cells using Simulink.

• Microfabrication of MEMS devices using photolithography, dry etching (with RIE), wet etching (with BOE), thermal oxidation, optical profiler, Ellipsometer, SEM. CERTIFICATIONS

• Certified SolidWorks Associate [CSWA], Dassault systems

• Certified SolidWorks Professional [CSWP], Dassault systems Aug 2019

Nov 2019

PUBLICATION

1. A. Abbasalinejad, A. M. abir Hossain, B. Münir M., S. H. Chung, and S. U. Kim, “Importance of Side Response Correction in Entropy of Reaction Measurements Using Frequency-Domain Method”, J. Electrochem. Soc., 2020.

(In progress)

2. A. Abbasalinejad, B. Münir M., S. H. Chung, J. Christensen, and S. U. Kim, “Entropy Change Evaluation via Frequency-Domain Method and Physics-Based Thermoelectrochemical Modeling of Battery Systems,” J. Power Sources.(Submitted)

3. A. Abbasalinejad, B. Münir M., S. H. Chung, J. Christensen, and S. U. Kim, “Measurement of the Entropy of Reaction By Frequency Separation Method,” In Meeting Abstracts, Electrochem. Soc., 2020.(Published) 4. A. Abbasalinejad, B. Münir M., S. H. Chung, J. Christensen, and S. U. Kim, “Entropy Change Evaluation via Modified Frequency-Domain Method and Physics-Based Thermoelectrochemical Modeling of Battery Systems,” In Meeting Abstracts, Gordon Research Conference, 2020.(Published) 5. Y. Kim, X. Lin, A. Abbasalinejad, S. U. Kim, and S. H. Chung, “On state estimation of all solid-state batteries,” Electrochim. Acta, 2019.(Published)

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