MICROPOROUS LAYER IN PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS: ADVANCEMENT IN MATERIALS AND PROPERTIES

MAA Hamzah, SK Kamarudin, M Beygisangchin… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The microporous layer (MPL) is one of the components in the membrane electrode
assembly (MEA), the heart of a proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC), and plays a …

Multi-flow channel proton exchange membrane fuel cell mass transfer and performance analysis

X Mao, S Liu, Y Huang, Z Kang, D Xuan - International Journal of Heat and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a study on the proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) with a
high humidity three-dimensional two-phase multi-channel model using COMSOL. The …

Real-time detection of flooding in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells using high-frequency electrochemical impedance

H Choi, H Jang, J Kim, O Kwon, H Yoo, H Cha… - Journal of Power …, 2023 - Elsevier
Water management is essential to achieve guaranteed performance and durability of
polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs), and to this end, accurate prognostics …

A recyclable standalone microporous layer with interpenetrating network for sustainable fuel cells

Q Wen, Y Li, C He, M Shen, F Ning, X Dan… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The commercialization of fuel cells inevitably brings recycling problems. Therefore,
achieving high recyclability of fuel cells is particularly important for their sustainable …

Enhanced water retention in carbon nanotube sheets-sandwiched gas diffusion layer in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells operated under low humidity …

Y So, O Kwon, S Jeong, J Kim, J Moon, J Park… - Journal of Power …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study introduces the polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) using
sandwiched-carbon nanotube (CNT) sheets into the gas diffusion layer (GDL). The CNT …

Hierarchical Carbon Nanotube Hybrid Films Modified Gas Diffusion Layer for High-Performance Proton-Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells

XF Zhang, YT Liu, H Song, TT Yao, Q Liu… - ACS Sustainable …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The functional gas diffusion layer (GDL), serving as a water–gas transfer control medium,
significantly influences the performance of proton-exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) …

Effects of the carbon black properties in gas diffusion layer on the performance of proton exchange membrane fuel cells

X Wang, YT Liu, XF Zhang, H Song, GP Wu - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The microporous layer (MPL) as a part of diffusion medium has an important impact on mass
transfer of proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC). In this study, MPLs of gas …

The AC conductivity and dielectric permittivity for PVA-treated MWCNT electrolyte composite

H AlFannakh, SS Ibrahim - Journal of Materials Science: Materials in …, 2022 - Springer
Three-phase polymer electrolyte nanocomposite composed of polyvinyl-alcohol (PVA),
manganese (II) chloride (MnCl2), and multiwall carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) were …

Current Progress of Carbon Nanotubes Applied to Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells: A Comprehensive Review

O Kwon, J Park, G Park, S Yang, T Park - International Journal of Precision …, 2024 - Springer
Fuel cells are promising electrochemical energy conversion devices with eco-friendliness
and sustainability, while challenges have remained depending on their components …

Design Strategies for High Performance of Proton Exchange Fuel Cells with Ti‐Sputtered Carbon Nanotube Sheet Functional Layer

H Oh, J Park, G Park, J Baek, J Youn… - Advanced Functional …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Optimizing both performance and stability under varying relative humidity (RH) conditions is
crucial for proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). Therefore, effective …