Date of download: 10/17/2017 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: A Linearized Model for Lithium Ion Batteries and Maps for their Performance and Failure J. Appl. Mech. 2012;79(3):031021-031021-16. doi:10.1115/1.4005962 Figure Legend: Schematic of a Li-ion battery showing the main components, namely the current collectors, the electrodes, anode and cathode, and the separator. The electrodes are composed of active storage particles, binder, and filler, with electrolyte filling the pores within the particulate structure.