May 13, 2020

GM’s Electric Dream in China Suddenly Looks Underpowered | The Wall Street Journal

Lithium battery expert, Dr. Tom Barrera, is quoted in The Wall Street Journal about battery testing and safety standards in China.

Dec 17, 2019

Unintentional Mentoring in STEM

Mentoring today’s entry-level professionals pursuing STEM careers deserves a fresh look at traditional mentor-mentee relationships

May 22, 2019

Defining Battery Safety with Safe-By-Design Principles: 235th ECS Mtg

Lithium-ion battery safety starts with a holistic systems-level approach to design, manufacturing, and test requirements implementation.

Apr 2, 2019

Understanding Lithium-Ion Battery Safety & Failure Modes

Dr. Tom Barrera will be co-instructing a new 1-day short course titled, “Battery Safety and Failure Modes”, in Dallas, TX.

Dec 27, 2018

VoyageLA Interview's Dr. Tom Barrera about his Journey as an Aerospace Lithium-Ion Battery Expert.

VoageLA e-magazine interviews lithium-ion battery power systems expert about his road to success in the global aerospace community.

Dec 8, 2018

3 Things You Should Know About Space Li-Ion Batteries in 2019

LIB-X Consulting is proud to continue our role in shaping the future of LIB technology for space applications. Read our LIB 2019 forecast.

Jun 24, 2018

EV Battery Safety in China - 2nd IBSCC

Analysis on Safety and Quality of EV Battery Safety in China.

Apr 28, 2018

Shifting Paradigms in Lithium-Ion Battery Safety

5th anniversary of Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet return-to-service after FAA directed it's grounding due to lithium-ion battery failures.

Apr 12, 2017

Science & Technology Electrical Systems and Wiring Group Meeting

JPL Mars Curiosity land rover ground prototype at the NASA Science & Technology Electrical Systems and Wiring Group Meeting in Pasadena.

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battery expert and consultant dr. Tom Barrera posing at the beach wih palm trees