Advances and challenges in alkaline anion exchange membrane fuel cells

ZF Pan, L An, TS Zhao, ZK Tang - Progress in Energy and Combustion …, 2018 - Elsevier
The last several decades have witnessed the rapid development of alkaline anion exchange
membrane fuel cells (AAEMFCs) that possess a series of advantages as compared to acid …

A chemistry and microstructure perspective on ion‐conducting membranes for redox flow batteries

P **ong, L Zhang, Y Chen, S Peng… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Redox flow batteries (RFBs) are among the most promising grid‐scale energy storage
technologies. However, the development of RFBs with high round‐trip efficiency, high rate …

Oxygen reduction in alkaline media: from mechanisms to recent advances of catalysts

X Ge, A Sumboja, D Wuu, T An, B Li, FWT Goh… - Acs …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) is an important electrode reaction for energy storage
and conversion devices based on oxygen electrocatalysis. This paper introduces the …

Anion-exchange membranes in electrochemical energy systems

JR Varcoe, P Atanassov, DR Dekel… - Energy & …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
This article provides an up-to-date perspective on the use of anion-exchange membranes in
fuel cells, electrolysers, redox flow batteries, reverse electrodialysis cells, and …

Functional materials for aqueous redox flow batteries: merits and applications

F Zhu, W Guo, Y Fu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Redox flow batteries (RFBs) are promising electrochemical energy storage systems, offering
vast potential for large-scale applications. Their unique configuration allows energy and …

Carbon-neutral sustainable energy technology: Direct ethanol fuel cells

L An, TS Zhao, YS Li - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
Ethanol is a sustainable, carbon-neutral transportation fuel. It is an ideal fuel source for
direct oxidation fuel cells for portable and mobile applications, as it offers multiple …

Advances and challenges in photoelectrochemical redox batteries for solar energy conversion and storage

H Feng, D Liu, Y Zhang, X Shi, OC Esan… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The photoelectrochemical redox battery (PRB) has been regarded as an alternative
candidate for large‐scale solar energy capture, conversion, and storage as it combines the …

Direct formate fuel cells: A review

L An, R Chen - Journal of power sources, 2016 - Elsevier
Direct formate fuel cells (DFFC), which convert the chemical energy stored in formate directly
into electricity, are recently attracting more attention, primarily because of the use of the …

The use of polybenzimidazole membranes in vanadium redox flow batteries leading to increased coulombic efficiency and cycling performance

XL Zhou, TS Zhao, L An, L Wei, C Zhang - Electrochimica Acta, 2015 - Elsevier
An issue with conventional vanadium redox flow batteries (VRFB) with Nafion membranes is
the crossover of vanadium ions, resulting in low coulombic efficiency and rapid decay in …

Recent progress in alkaline direct ethylene glycol fuel cells for sustainable energy production

L An, R Chen - Journal of Power Sources, 2016 - Elsevier
Alkaline direct ethylene glycol fuel cells are one of the most promising power sources for
portable, mobile and stationary power applications, primarily because this type of fuel cell …