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Dr. Tanvir R. Tanim is a Senior Staff Scientist/Engineering and Group Lead for the Energy Storage Technology Group within Energy Storage and Advanced Transportation Department at Idaho National Laboratory, overseeing over 10+ research scientists, engineers, postdoctoral researchers, and interns. Tanvir and his group's research focuses on enabling next-generation high-energy and power lithium-ion batteries, developing advanced algorithms for reliable life estimation, and expanding and/or verifying advanced diagnostics and prognostics of these high-energy and power batteries for electric vehicle applications. Tanvir earned his doctorate in mechanical engineering from Pennsylvania State University, his master's in mechanical engineering from Ohio University, and his bachelor's in mechanical engineering from the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology. Before joining INL in 2015, he briefly worked at the Advanced Research Division of Raymond Corporation. Tanvir has so far authored or co-authored 50+ peer-reviewed scientific papers and publications. Dr. Tanim has several patents with INL, Volvo Trucks Technologies, and The Raymond Corporation.
Education/Academic qualification
Bachelor, Mechanical Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
Master, Mechanical Engineering, Ohio University
PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Strategies for Enhancing Battery Life Under Fast Charging: Insights from NMC-Based Cell Cycling
Islam, S., Barnes, P., Park, B., Mak, B. Y. W., Evans, M. C., Dufek, E. J. & Tanim, T. R., Feb 17 2026, In: Batteries. 12, 2, 73.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Software/Hardware Framework for Efficient and Safe Emergency Response in Post-Crash Scenarios of Battery Electric Vehicles
Zhang, B., Tanim, T. R. & Black, D., Feb 2025, In: Batteries. 11, 2, 80.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Detecting Short Circuits: Post Accident Electric Vehicle Battery Safety Check
Moon, J., Vennam, G., Shirk, M. G., Tanim, T. R. & Rahn, C. D., May 1 2026, In: Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement and Control, Transactions of the ASME. 148, 3, 031005.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Fast-charging lithium-ion batteries: Synergy of carbon nanotubes and laser ablation
Vennam, G., Singh, A., Dunlop, A. R., Islam, S., Weddle, P. J., Mak, B. Y. W., Tancin, R., Evans, M. C., Trask, S. E., Dufek, E. J., Colclasure, A. M., Finegan, D. P., Smith, K., Jansen, A. N., Gering, K. L., Yang, Z. Z. & Tanim, T. R., Apr 30 2025, In: Journal of Power Sources. 636, 236566.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Neutron-Friendly Li-Ion Battery Coin Cell for In Situ 3D Visualization of Li Plating
Yusuf, M., LaManna, J. M., Zhang, Y., Preefer, M., Khaykovich, B., Dixit, M., Cao, C., Finegan, D. P., Bilheux, J. C., Tanim, T. R., Dufek, E. J., Dunlop, A. R., Polzin, B. J., Jansen, A. N., Trask, S. E., Kasse, R. M., Agyeman-Budu, D. N., Paul, P. P., Weker, J. N. & Toney, M. F., Sep 1 2025, In: Journal of the Electrochemical Society. 172, 9, 090531.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Idaho National Laboratory introduces AI to enhance battery diagnostic tool
11/14/23
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Pairing artificial intelligence with award-winning battery health measurement technology
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INL: Pairing artificial intelligence with award-winning battery health measurement technology
10/30/23
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It’s your nickel: Small changes in materials could lead to big improvements...
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