A review on direct methanol fuel cells–In the perspective of energy and sustainability

P Joghee, JN Malik, S Pylypenko… - MRS Energy & …, 2015 - cambridge.org
The direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC) enables the direct conversion of the chemical energy
stored in liquid methanol fuel to electrical energy, with water and carbon dioxide as by …

A review on durability issues and restoration techniques in long-term operations of direct methanol fuel cells

A Mehmood, MA Scibioh, J Prabhuram, MG An… - Journal of Power …, 2015 - Elsevier
Direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCs) remain attractive among advanced energy conversion
technologies due to their high energy density and simple system configuration. Although …

PdAg/CNT catalyzed alcohol oxidation reaction for high-performance anion exchange membrane direct alcohol fuel cell (alcohol= methanol, ethanol, ethylene glycol …

J Qi, N Benipal, C Liang, W Li - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstracts PdAg supported on carbon nanotubes (PdAg/CNT) with an average particle size of
2.7 nm is prepared by an aqueous phase reduction method for alcohol oxidation reaction in …

The problem of Ru dissolution from Pt–Ru catalysts during fuel cell operation: analysis and solutions

E Antolini - Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry, 2011 - Springer
Platinum–ruthenium catalysts are widely used as anode materials in polymer electrolyte fuel
cells (PEMFCs) operating with reformate gas and in direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCs) …

Durability studies on performance degradation of Pt/C catalysts of proton exchange membrane fuel cell

ZB Wang, PJ Zuo, YY Chu, YY Shao, GP Yin - International Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
In the present paper, a proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) using 20wt.% Pt/C as
anode and cathode catalysts, and ambient air at cathode was operated at a current density …

Effects of temperature and backpressure on the performance degradation of MEA in PEMFC

D Rohendi, EH Majlan, AB Mohamad… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
The performance characteristics of proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) can be
affected by a degradation of the membrane-electrode-assembly (MEA). In this paper, the …

Effect of a carbon support containing large mesopores on the performance of a Pt− Ru− Ni/C catalyst for direct methanol fuel cells

ZB Wang, CR Zhao, PF Shi, YS Yang… - The Journal of …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC) catalysts, Pt− Ru− Ni, supported on carbon-containing
large mesopores (LMC) or XC-72 carbon black were prepared by a chemical reduction …

Titanium oxide nanosheet modified PtRu/C electrocatalyst for direct methanol fuel cell anodes

T Saida, N Ogiwara, Y Takasu… - The Journal of Physical …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Composite catalysts consisting of conventional PtRu/C electrocatalysts and TiO2
nanosheets (TiO2ns− PtRu/C) were prepared to explore the effect of nanostructured titanium …

An inorganic-framework proton exchange membrane for direct methanol fuel cells with increased energy density

X Yan, H Li, C Lin, J Chen, A Han, S Shen… - Sustainable Energy & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Despite the striking advantages of direct methanol fuel cells as portable power sources, their
practical application is impeded by a technical issue known as methanol crossover. To …

Studies of performance decay of Pt/C catalysts with working time of proton exchange membrane fuel cell

ZB Wang, PJ Zuo, XP Wang, J Lou, BQ Yang… - Journal of Power …, 2008 - Elsevier
Life test of the proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) was carried out at a current
density of 160mAcm− 2. After an operation up to 2250h, the performance of the single …