Dr.-Ing.  Christian Kupper

Dr.-Ing. Christian Kupper

  • Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)
    Elektrotechnisches Institut (ETI)
    Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1
    D-76344 Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen

Areas of Research and Work:

  • Modeling of lithium-ion batteries
  • Thermal modeling of battery systems
  • Electrical coupling of battery and solar systems


 

Projects:

Curriculum Vitae:

Since 2020 Scientists at the Battery Technology Center
2013 – 2019 Doctorate: "Aging of Lithium-Ion Batteries", Offenburg University of Applied Sciences
2006 – 2008 Double diploma program T.I.M.E., Ecole Centrale de Lyon
2004 – 2012 Energy and Process Engineering, TU Berlin

 


 

Publications

Reviewed articles in ISI-listed journals:
C. Kupper and W. G. Bessler, “Multi-Scale Thermo-Electrochemical Modeling of Performance and Aging of a LiFePO4/Graphite Lithium-Ion Cell”, J. Electrochem. Soc. 2017, 164(2): A304-A320; DOI:10.1149/2.0761702jes

C. Kupper, B. Weißhar, S. Rißmann, and W. G. Bessler, “End-of-Life Prediction of a Lithium-Ion Battery Cell Based on Mechanistic Aging Models of the Graphite Electrode”, J. Electrochem. Soc. 2018, 165(14): A3468-A3480; DOI:10.1149/2.0941814jes

C. Kupper, S. Spitznagel, H. Döring, M. A.Danzer, C. Gutierrez, A. Kvashad, W. G. Bessler, “Combined modeling and experimental study of the high-temperature behavior of a lithium-ion cell: Differential scanning calorimetry, accelerating rate calorimetry and external short circuit”, Electrochim. Acta 2019, 306, 209-219; DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2019.03.079

Conference contributions - presentations:
C. Kupper, F. Hall, and W. G. Bessler, “Electrochemical and thermal modelling and experimental validation of an LTO/NCA lithium-ion battery”, 12th Symposium for Fuel Cell and Battery Modeling and Experimental Validation (ModVal 12), Freiburg 26.3.2015

C. Kupper, S. Spitznagel, and W. G. Bessler, “Thermo-electrochemical modeling of LiC6/LFP and LTO/NCA lithium-ion batteries for lifetime and safety prediction”, Energy Science and Technology International Conference and Exhibition (05/2015), Karlsruhe, Deutschland

C. Kupper, B. Weißhar, and W. G. Bessler, “Multi-scale modelling and simulation of ageing and lifetime prediction of an LFP-based lithium-ion battery in a micro grid”, 13th Symposium for Fuel Cell and Battery Modeling and Experimental Validation (ModVal 13), Lausanne, Schweiz (23.3.2016)

C. Kupper and W. G. Bessler, “Modelling detailed chemistry in lithium-ion batteries: Insight into performance, ageing and safety”, ECCM-ECFD, Glasgow, Schottland (14.6.2018)

Conference contributions - Posters:
C. Kupper, S. Wußler, Hilmi Buqa, and W. G. Bessler, “Combined modelling and experimental characterization of titanate-based lithium-ion batteries”, Battery Conference Kraftwerk Batterie 2015, Aachen, Deutschland (28.-29.4.2015)

C. Kupper and W. G. Bessler, “Mechanistic modeling of calendaric and cyclic ageing of LFP/graphite lithium-ion batteries”, Battery Conference Kraftwerk Batterie 2016, Münster, Deutschland (26.-27.4.2016)


C. Kupper and W. G. Bessler, “Multi-Scale Thermo-Electrochemical Modeling of Performance and Aging of a LiFePO4/Graphite Lithium-Ion Cell”, 14th Symposium for Fuel Cell and Battery Modeling and Experimental Validation (ModVal 14), Karlsruhe, Deutschland (2.-03.3.2017)


C. Kupper, S. Spitznagel, S. Rißmann, and W. G. Bessler, „A Detailed-Electrochemistry Model of an LiFePO4/Graphite Lithium-Ion Cell Capturing Abuse and Aging Phenomena“, National Harbor, USA (3.10.2017)


C. Kupper, S. Spitznagel, H. Döring, M. A. Danzer, C. Gutierrez, A. Kvasha, and W. G. Bessler, “High-temperature behavior of a lithium-ion LFP/graphite cell: Simulative and experimental in-vestigation of DSC, ARC and short circuit”, 15th Symposium on fuel cell and battery modeling and experimental validation (ModVal 15), Aarau, Schweiz (04/2018).

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