Nicholas Williard

3.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
17 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Nicholas Williard is a scholar working on Automotive Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Control and Systems Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Nicholas Williard has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Automotive Engineering, 11 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 4 papers in Control and Systems Engineering. Recurrent topics in Nicholas Williard's work include Advanced Battery Technologies Research (16 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (8 papers) and Fault Detection and Control Systems (4 papers). Nicholas Williard is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Battery Technologies Research (16 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (8 papers) and Fault Detection and Control Systems (4 papers). Nicholas Williard collaborates with scholars based in United States, Hong Kong and Canada. Nicholas Williard's co-authors include Michael Pecht, Michael Osterman, Wei He, Chaochao Chen, Wei He, Christopher Hendricks, Wei He, Sony Mathew, Yinjiao Xing and Bhanu Sood and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Power Sources, IEEE Access and Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Nicholas Williard

17 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

Prognostics of lithium-ion batteries based on Dempster–Sh... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 2014 250 500 750
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Prognostics of lithium-ion batteries based on Dempster–Shafer theory and the Bayesian Monte Carlo method
    2011 823 citations Wei He, Nicholas Williard et al. Journal of Power Sources profile →
  2. State of charge estimation for Li-ion batteries using neural network modeling and unscented Kalman filter-based error cancellation
    2014 418 citations Wei He, Nicholas Williard et al. International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Nicholas Williard United States 13 2.1k 1.8k 610 569 121 17 2.4k
Yinjiao Xing United States 18 3.0k 1.4× 2.6k 1.4× 802 1.3× 609 1.1× 120 1.0× 24 3.3k
Jon P. Christophersen United States 22 2.6k 1.2× 2.2k 1.2× 863 1.4× 705 1.2× 192 1.6× 40 3.1k
Foad H. Gandoman Belgium 21 963 0.4× 1.7k 0.9× 568 0.9× 122 0.2× 176 1.5× 43 2.0k
Yunhong Che China 23 2.4k 1.1× 2.1k 1.2× 625 1.0× 375 0.7× 105 0.9× 56 2.7k
Duo Yang China 18 1.8k 0.8× 1.7k 1.0× 421 0.7× 258 0.5× 61 0.5× 34 2.1k
Phillip J. Kollmeyer Canada 28 3.4k 1.6× 3.2k 1.8× 836 1.4× 206 0.4× 148 1.2× 89 3.9k
Marine Jouin France 9 581 0.3× 812 0.5× 407 0.7× 174 0.3× 110 0.9× 9 1.2k
Christian Endisch Germany 18 891 0.4× 841 0.5× 449 0.7× 78 0.1× 165 1.4× 116 1.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Nicholas Williard

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nicholas Williard

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Nicholas Williard. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Nicholas Williard based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Nicholas Williard. Nicholas Williard is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Williard, Nicholas, et al.. (2021). Effects of external pressure on phase stability and diffusion rate in lithium-ion cells. Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry. 895. 115400–115400. 5 indexed citations
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Hu, Xiao, Loïc Boulon, Suleiman M. Sharkh, et al.. (2020). IEEE Access Special Section Editorial: Battery Energy Storage and Management Systems. IEEE Access. 8. 123098–123103. 1 indexed citations
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Williard, Nicholas, Wei He, Michael Osterman, & Michael Pecht. (2020). Comparative Analysis of Features for Determining State of Health in Lithium-Ion Batteries. International Journal of Prognostics and Health Management. 4(1). 75 indexed citations
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Williard, Nicholas, Christopher Hendricks, Bhanu Sood, Jae Woo Chung, & Michael Pecht. (2016). Evaluation of Batteries for Safe Air Transport. Energies. 9(5). 340–340. 20 indexed citations
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Williard, Nicholas, et al.. (2015). A Life Model for Supercapacitors. IEEE Transactions on Device and Materials Reliability. 15(4). 519–528. 14 indexed citations
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Hendricks, Christopher, Nicholas Williard, Sony Mathew, & Michael Pecht. (2015). A failure modes, mechanisms, and effects analysis (FMMEA) of lithium-ion batteries. Journal of Power Sources. 297. 113–120. 288 indexed citations
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He, Wei, Nicholas Williard, Chaochao Chen, & Michael Pecht. (2014). State of charge estimation for Li-ion batteries using neural network modeling and unscented Kalman filter-based error cancellation. International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems. 62. 783–791. 418 indexed citations breakdown →
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Williard, Nicholas, Wei He, Christopher Hendricks, & Michael Pecht. (2013). Lessons Learned from the 787 Dreamliner Issue on Lithium-Ion Battery Reliability. Energies. 6(9). 4682–4695. 254 indexed citations
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He, Wei, Nicholas Williard, Chaochao Chen, & Michael Pecht. (2013). State of charge estimation for electric vehicle batteries using unscented kalman filtering. Microelectronics Reliability. 53(6). 840–847. 293 indexed citations
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Williard, Nicholas, Wei He, Michael Osterman, & Michael Pecht. (2012). Reliability and failure analysis of Lithium Ion batteries for electronic systems. 1051–1055. 18 indexed citations
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Williard, Nicholas, et al.. (2012). State of charge estimation for electric vehicle batteries under an adaptive filtering framework. 1–5. 12 indexed citations
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Williard, Nicholas & Sony Mathew. (2012). Book Review. Microelectronics Reliability. 52(8). 1749–1749. 1 indexed citations
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Xing, Yinjiao, Nicholas Williard, Kwok‐Leung Tsui, & Michael Pecht. (2011). A comparative review of prognostics-based reliability methods for Lithium batteries. 1–6. 32 indexed citations
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He, Wei, Nicholas Williard, Michael Osterman, & Michael Pecht. (2011). Remaining useful performance analysis of batteries. 1–6. 21 indexed citations
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Williard, Nicholas, Bhanu Sood, Michael Osterman, & Michael Pecht. (2011). Disassembly methodology for conducting failure analysis on lithium–ion batteries. Journal of Materials Science Materials in Electronics. 22(10). 1616–1630. 56 indexed citations
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He, Wei, Nicholas Williard, Michael Osterman, & Michael Pecht. (2011). Prognostics of lithium-ion batteries based on Dempster–Shafer theory and the Bayesian Monte Carlo method. Journal of Power Sources. 196(23). 10314–10321. 823 indexed citations breakdown →

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