Pore-scale modeling of complex transport phenomena in porous media

L Chen, A He, J Zhao, Q Kang, ZY Li… - Progress in Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Porous media play important roles in a wide range of scientific and engineering problems.
Recently, with their increasing application in energy conversion and storage devices, such …

A review of the microporous layer in proton exchange membrane fuel cells: Materials and structural designs based on water transport mechanism

J Zhang, B Wang, J **, S Yang, G Li - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) have exhibited great potential as future
electrochemical devices to power a wide scope of applications. Despite recent rapid …

Recent progress of gas diffusion layer in proton exchange membrane fuel cell: Two-phase flow and material properties

Q Chen, Z Niu, H Li, K Jiao, Y Wang - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2021 - Elsevier
Proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells are a promising candidate as the next-
generation power sources for portable, transportation, and stationary applications. Gas …

A review of the porous transport layer in polymer electrolyte membrane water electrolysis

TL Doan, HE Lee, SSH Shah, MJ Kim… - … journal of energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Polymer electrolyte membrane water electrolysis (PEMWE) is the most promising and
environmentally friendly method for highly pure hydrogen production when integrated into …

Microporous layer for water morphology control in PEMFC

JH Nam, KJ Lee, GS Hwang, CJ Kim… - International Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
We have used environmental scanning electron microscope to observe vapor condensation
and liquid water morphology and breakthrough in porous layers of polymer electrolyte …

Water management studies in PEM fuel cells, part III: Dynamic breakthrough and intermittent drainage characteristics from GDLs with and without MPLs

Z Lu, MM Daino, C Rath, SG Kandlikar - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2010 - Elsevier
The transport of liquid water and gaseous reactants through a gas diffusion layer (GDL) is
one of the most important water management issues in a proton exchange membrane fuel …

Pore-scale flow and mass transport in gas diffusion layer of proton exchange membrane fuel cell with interdigitated flow fields

L Chen, HB Luan, YL He, WQ Tao - International Journal of Thermal …, 2012 - Elsevier
Lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) is employed to investigate pore-scale flow and mass
transport in a carbon paper gas diffusion layer (GDL) of interdigitated PEMFC. The carbon …

Influence of IrO2/TiO2 coated titanium porous transport layer on the performance of PEM water electrolysis

TL Doan, HE Lee, MJ Kim, WC Cho, HS Cho… - Journal of power …, 2022 - Elsevier
Porous transport layer (PTL) plays an important role in the electron and mass transport of the
polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) water electrolyzer. Through harsh conditions of long …

Water transport mechanisms in PEMFC gas diffusion layers

JP Owejan, JE Owejan, W Gu, TA Trabold… - Journal of The …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
Understanding how water produced in the cathode catalyst layer is removed during proton
exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) operation is critical for optimization of materials and …

Pore-scale modeling of two-phase transport in polymer electrolyte fuel cells—progress and perspective

PP Mukherjee, Q Kang, CY Wang - Energy & Environmental Science, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Recent years have witnessed an explosion of research and development efforts in the area
of polymer electrolyte fuel cells (PEFC), perceived as the next generation clean energy …