Materials, technological status, and fundamentals of PEM fuel cells–a review

Y Wang, DFR Diaz, KS Chen, Z Wang, XC Adroher - Materials today, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract PEM (Polymer Electrolyte Membrane) fuel cells have the potential to reduce our
energy use, pollutant emissions, and dependence on fossil fuels. In the past decade …

Performance and degradation of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells: State of the art in modeling from atomistic to system scale

T Jahnke, G Futter, A Latz, T Malkow… - Journal of Power …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells (PEMFC) are energy efficient and
environmentally friendly alternatives to conventional energy conversion systems in many yet …

Investigating electrode flooding in a flowing electrolyte, gas‐fed carbon dioxide electrolyzer

MLE Leonard, LE Clarke, A Forner‐Cuenca… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Managing the gas–liquid interface within gas‐diffusion electrodes (GDEs) is key to
maintaining high product selectivities in carbon dioxide electroreduction. By screening silver …

[PDF][PDF] Engineered water highways in fuel cells: radiation grafting of gas diffusion layers

A Forner-Cuenca, J Biesdorf, L Gubler, PM Kristiansen… - Adv. Mater, 2015 - dora.lib4ri.ch
Polymer electrolyte fuel cells (PEFCs) have become a promising candidate for replacing
fossil fuel fed engines in both stationary and mobile power sources, owing to their …

Neutron imaging of fuel cells–Recent trends and future prospects

P Boillat, EH Lehmann, P Trtik, M Cochet - Current Opinion in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•Neutron imaging of fuel cells has interesting perspectives of further
development.•Important potential of neutron imaging combination with advanced …

Advanced water management in PEFCs: diffusion layers with patterned wettability II. Measurement of capillary pressure characteristic with neutron and synchrotron …

A Forner-Cuenca, J Biesdorf, A Lamibrac… - Journal of The …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
In this paper, we present an experimental study on the development of gas diffusion layer
(GDL) materials for fuel cells with dedicated water removal pathways generated using …

Investigation of the effect of micro-porous layer on PEM fuel cell cold start operation

X **e, R Wang, K Jiao, G Zhang, J Zhou, Q Du - Renewable Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
The effect of micro-porous layer (MPL) on proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell cold
start is investigated experimentally with theoretical analysis. Under normal condition, the …

Communication—neutron radiography of the water/gas distribution in the porous layers of an operating electrolyser

J Seweryn, J Biesdorf, TJ Schmidt… - Journal of The …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Neutron radiography was applied to image the water-gas distribution in an operating small
scale PEM electrolyser, building up on the anisotropic resolution improvements previously …

Investigation of the liquid water distributions in a 50 cm2 PEM fuel cell: Effects of reactants relative humidity, current density, and cathode stoichiometry

A Iranzo, P Boillat, J Biesdorf, A Salva - Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
A 50 cm 2 commercial PEM fuel cell has been used to investigate the effects of a set of
different operating conditions on the resulting liquid water distributions in the cell. A …

Characterization of liquid water saturation in gas diffusion layers by X-ray tomographic microscopy

A Lamibrac, J Roth, M Toulec, F Marone… - Journal of The …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Performance and durability of polymer electrolyte fuel cells are closely related to the water
management. In gas diffusion layers (GDL), the presence of liquid water is associated with …