Harnessing over a decade of research, CellSage is an advanced MS&A tool that accurately predicts lithium-ion battery aging under real-world conditions. Developed under license from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Idaho National Laboratory, CellSage combines data-driven, physics-based, and hybrid modeling to deliver comprehensive insights into battery performance and longevity throughout its lifecycle. Ideal for industries requiring precise battery health diagnostics, CellSage ensures optimal battery management and enhanced safety.
Features and Benefits
CellSage offers a comprehensive suite of tools designed for battery health analysis, providing users with clear insights and actionable data:
- Intuitive GUI: Easily visualize battery aging and lifespan projections.
- Extensive Battery Library: Includes pre-defined types like Lithium-Ion and NiCd, with expandable options.
- Diagnostic & Prognostic Evaluations: Analyze capacity fade and other critical factors.
- Optimization Tools: Investigate thermal management and customize operating conditions.
- Environmental & Operational Parameters: Over 10 factors, including temperature and thermal cycling.
- Powerful Analysis: Covers 130 U.S. cities for diverse conditions.
- Rapid Deployment: Advanced modeling reduces training time.
- Customizable Designs: Adjust designs to actual deployment conditions.
- New Chemistry Import: Easily add new or non-standard battery chemistries.
- “What If” Analyses: Explore various thermal management scenarios.
CellSage Applications
Originally developed by Dr. Kevin Gering at INL, the CellSage battery health modeling, simulation, and analysis (MS&A) software platform has been designed to support Academic and Industrial Researchers who are responsible for the development of robust battery power sources for diverse applications such as:
- Electric Vehicles (EVs)
- Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs)
- Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)
- Consumer Electronics
- Other crucial applications
Battery researchers in such fields have found incentive in this product by lowering their upfront R&D costs for baseline cycle life testing and optimizing their battery-based design for complex duty cycles and missions.
CellSage Collaboration Opportunities
At Ridgetop Group, collaboration is key to advancing battery technology. We partner with industry leaders and academia to integrate CellSage into Battery Management Systems (BMS) and Integrated Vehicle Health Monitoring (IVHM) systems, ensuring accurate state-of-health (SoH) assessments and predicting Remaining Useful Life (RUL). Our embedded technology allows real-time battery monitoring, supporting Condition Based Maintenance (CBM) and Prognostic Health Management (PHM). This enhances vehicle reliability by detecting potential faults early, optimizing maintenance, and extending battery life. Contact us to explore collaboration opportunities for your battery-powered systems.
