Gas diffusion electrodes and membranes for CO2 reduction electrolysers

EW Lees, BAW Mowbray, FGL Parlane… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
The CO2 reduction reaction (CO2RR) is a potential means of using renewable electricity to
synthesize commodity chemicals and fuels. The CO2RR can be performed at industrially …

A critical review of modeling transport phenomena in polymer-electrolyte fuel cells

AZ Weber, RL Borup, RM Darling, PK Das… - Journal of The …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Polymer-electrolyte fuel cells are a promising energy-conversion technology. Over the last
several decades significant progress has been made in increasing their performance and …

Non-aqueous gas diffusion electrodes for rapid ammonia synthesis from nitrogen and water-splitting-derived hydrogen

N Lazouski, M Chung, K Williams, ML Gala… - Nature Catalysis, 2020 - nature.com
Electrochemical transformations in non-aqueous solvents are important for synthetic and
energy storage applications. Use of non-polar gaseous reactants such as nitrogen and …

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 …

Toyota MIRAI fuel cell vehicle and progress toward a future hydrogen society

T Yoshida, K Kojima - The Electrochemical Society Interface, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Toyota launched the Prius Hybrid vehicle in 1997 and has also made available Electric
Vehicle (EV) and Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle (PHV) versions to improve fuel consumption …

Gas-diffusion-layer structural properties under compression via X-ray tomography

IV Zenyuk, DY Parkinson, LG Connolly… - Journal of Power Sources, 2016 - Elsevier
There is a need to understand the structure properties of gas-diffusion layers (GDLs) in order
to optimize their performance in various electrochemical devices. This information is …

[HTML][HTML] Two-phase flow dynamics in a gas diffusion layer-gas channel-microporous layer system

D Niblett, A Mularczyk, V Niasar, J Eller… - Journal of Power Sources, 2020 - Elsevier
We have shown in our former study [1] that ordered microstructures can improve the effective
electrical conductivity and permeability in the gas diffusion layer (GDL). However, the effect …

Fundamentals of gas diffusion electrodes and electrolysers for carbon dioxide utilisation: challenges and opportunities

S Hernandez-Aldave, E Andreoli - Catalysts, 2020 - mdpi.com
Electrocatalysis plays a prominent role in the development of carbon dioxide utilisation
technologies. Many new and improved CO2 conversion catalysts have been developed in …

Understanding impacts of catalyst-layer thickness on fuel-cell performance via mathematical modeling

IV Zenyuk, PK Das, AZ Weber - Journal of the Electrochemical …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
In this article, a two-dimensional, multiphase, transient model is introduced and used to
explore the impact of catalyst-layer thickness on performance. In particular, the tradeoffs …

Analysis of representative elementary volume and through-plane regional characteristics of carbon-fiber papers: diffusivity, permeability and electrical/thermal …

PA García-Salaberri, IV Zenyuk, AD Shum… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Understanding the transport processes that occur in carbon-fiber papers (CFPs) used in fuel
cells, electrolyzers, and metal-air/redox flow batteries is necessary to help predict cell …