Recent advances on PEM fuel cells: from key materials to membrane electrode assembly

S Mo, L Du, Z Huang, J Chen, Y Zhou, P Wu… - Electrochemical Energy …, 2023 - Springer
In recent years, proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells have regained worldwide
attention from academia, industries, investors, and governments. The prospect of PEM fuel …

Differences in the electrochemical performance of Pt-based catalysts used for polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells in liquid half-and full-cells

CY Ahn, JE Park, S Kim, OH Kim, W Hwang… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
A substantial amount of research effort has been directed toward the development of Pt-
based catalysts with higher performance and durability than conventional polycrystalline Pt …

Advanced electrode structures for proton exchange membrane fuel cells: current status and path forward

G Yang, CH Lee, X Qiao, SK Babu, U Martinez… - Electrochemical Energy …, 2024 - Springer
Proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) have demonstrated their viability as a
promising candidate for clean energy applications. However, performance of conventional …

Engineering catalyst layers for next‐generation polymer electrolyte fuel cells: a review of design, materials, and methods

TAM Suter, K Smith, J Hack, L Rasha… - Advanced Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Polymer electrolyte fuel cells (PEFCs) are a promising replacement for the fossil fuel–
dependent automotive and energy sectors. They have become increasingly commercialized …

Thermal management improvement of air-cooled proton exchange membrane fuel cell by using metal foam flow field

Z Wan, H Yan, Y Sun, C Yang, X Chen, X Kong… - Applied energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The key factor that limits the output performance and commercial applications of air-cooled
proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) is how to maintain the balance between heat …

A critical review on surface-pattern engineering of nafion membrane for fuel cell applications

Y Ke, W Yuan, F Zhou, W Guo, J Li, Z Zhuang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Surface-pattern engineering, as a key strategy to fabricate high-performance Nafion
membranes for fuel cells, plays an important role in surface functionalization of the …

Multiscale Architectured Membranes, Electrodes, and Transport Layers for Next‐Generation Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells

S Jang, YS Kang, D Kim, S Park, C Seol… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past few decades, considerable advances have been achieved in polymer
electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) based on the development of material …

Tailoring the Membrane‐Electrode Interface in PEM Fuel Cells: A Review and Perspective on Novel Engineering Approaches

M Breitwieser, M Klingele, S Vierrath… - Advanced Energy …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The interface between the catalyst layer (CL) and the polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM)
in a fuel cell has substantial impact on its electrochemical performance. In consequence …

Water management and structure optimization study of nickel metal foam as flow distributors in proton exchange membrane fuel cell

X Chen, C Yang, Y Sun, Q Liu, Z Wan, X Kong, Z Tu… - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
In order to tackle the water flooding issue in proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC),
the effects of structure parameters of nickel metal foam on water management and the …

Controlling cracking formation in fuel cell catalyst layers

N Kumano, K Kudo, A Suda, Y Akimoto, M Ishii… - Journal of Power …, 2019 - Elsevier
Since cracks in catalyst layers of a fuel cell affect performance and durability, it is important
to obtain the factors that control crack formation. Cracking characteristics are likely to differ …