Making the Connections

Electrification and advanced energy storage are foundational to a clean energy economy and sustainable future. We deliver expert support with technical and commercial challenges in the battery industry from materials chemistry thru system integration.

Who We Are

Experience & Vision

Dr. Kevin Rhodes is CEO and Founder of Kevin Rhodes Consulting, LLC which provides expert consulting and support related to advanced batteries and their application to electrified powertrain systems. In this role he draw from over fifteen years of industry experience advanced materials, battery cell fabrication, high voltage module and pack development, and electrified powertrain systems integration for commercial applications.

OUR SERVICES

Industries Served

Energy Storage Material Development

Today's lithium batteries as well as next generation devices utilizing solid state architectures, sulfur, sodium, multivalent ions, and others require advanced materials engineering. Drawing on years of expertise in materials specific to energy storage we can provide development and problem-solving support to energize your development projects.

Facility & Process Design, Plan, and Audit

A fresh pair of trained eyes can do wonders in improving laboratory and plant practices and safety. Experience with the relevant equipment and best practices for mixing, coating, assembly, safety, and other aspects of battery production can be an invaluable asset when trying to plan and build out facilities in an efficient, practical, and safe manner. Based on your needs, we are able to provide support and audits to ensure that your projects keep moving in the right direction at world class quality levels.

Energy Storage Material Development

Today's lithium batteries as well as next generation devices utilizing solid state architectures, sulfur, sodium, multivalent ions, and others require advanced materials engineering. Drawing on years of expertise in materials specific to energy storage we can provide development and problem-solving support to energize your development projects.

Module & Pack Design and Test Planning

Many challenges arise when combining cells into modules and packs to support your target application. Considerations including sealing, thermal management, conductor sizing, connector selection, venting, fusing, vibration, and many other all play critical roles in how successful a design is when put through the extensive tests necessary for different applications. We can support your design efforts and bring industry experience from major commercial pack designs to your team

Our Value

Be a part of the Battery that powers the world

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Our Mission

Advance the state of battery chemistry, engineering, manufacturing, and business

Our Vision

Clean, safe, and affordable electrified systems to cut emissions, grow renewables, and modernize energy