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Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing

Faculty and Staff

Paul T. Coman

Title: Research Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering
Department: Chemical Engineering
Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing
Email: comanpt@cec.sc.edu
Phone: 803-777-9478
Office:

Swearingen Engineering Center
Room 2B51
301 Main Street
Columbia, SC 29208

Paul Coman

Education:

Ph. D., University of Southern Denmark (Engineering Science)
M. Sc. Eng., University of Southern Denmark (Thermal Energy)
B. Sc. Eng., Technical University of Iasi (Materials Science and Engineering)

Research:

Development of mathematical modeling for improving the performance and safety in Li-ion batteries

Selected publications:

  • Paul T. Coman, Eric C. Darcy, Christian T. Veje, and Ralph E. White, “Modelling Li-Ion Thermal Runaway Triggered by an Internal Short Circuit Device Using an Efficiency Factor and Arrhenius Formulations,” Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 164(4), A587-A593, (2017).
  • Paul T. Coman, Eric C. Darcy, Christian T. Veje, and Ralph E. White, “Numerical analysis of heat propagation in a battery pack using a novel technology for triggering thermal runaway,” Applied Energy, 203(2017), 189-200.
  • Paul T. Coman, Stefan Matefi-Tempfli, Christian T. Veje, and Ralph E. White, “Modeling Vaporization, Gas Generation and Venting in Li-ion Battery Cells with a Dimethyl Carbonate Electrolyte,” Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 164(9), A1858-A1865 (2017).

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