Stainless steel bipolar plates for proton exchange membrane fuel cells: Materials, flow channel design and forming processes

Y Leng, P Ming, D Yang, C Zhang - Journal of power sources, 2020 - Elsevier
Bipolar plate (BPP) is a key component for proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC)
stack. Stainless steel BPPs possess high electrical and thermal conductivity, good gas …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of size effects and its key issues during microforming and its associated processes–A review

CP Raja, T Ramesh - … Science and Technology, an International Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Growth and advancement in modern technologies and requirement of miniaturized parts in
various field of manufacturing has attracted several micro fabrication processes …

Fabrication of micro channels for titanium PEMFC bipolar plates by multistage forming process

Z Xu, Z Li, R Zhang, T Jiang, L Peng - International journal of hydrogen …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bipolar plates made of ultra-thin titanium sheet metals feature high corrosion resistance,
electrical conductivity and strength-weight ratio. They are considered as a satisfying …

An electric-pulse-assisted stam** process towards springback suppression and precision fabrication of micro channels

C Li, Z Xu, L Peng, X Lai - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Micro channel features have been widely used in miniaturized products, such as micro
reactor, micro heat exchanger, micro fluidic chip. For example, the metallic bipolar plate …

Hot stam** of ultra-thin stainless steel sheets for bipolar plates

N Guo, X Zhang, Z Hou, W Wang, D Yang, J Min… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Dimensional deviations of channel features affect the assembly accuracy of bipolar plates,
thereby influencing the efficiency and performance of a proton exchange membrane fuel …

Flow stress modeling of ultra-thin austenitic stainless steel for proton exchange membrane fuel cell incorporating strain rate, temperature, and grain size

N Guo, Z Hou, W Wang, X Zhang, D Yang, J Min… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hot forming process is a potential route for manufacturing metallic bipolar plates with fine
flow channel geometries and higher dimensional accuracy. To facilitate the design of the hot …

Formability improvement in multi-stage stam** of ultra-thin metallic bipolar plate for proton exchange membrane fuel cell

MT Tran, DH Lee, HW Lee, DK Kim - International journal of hydrogen …, 2022 - Elsevier
Multi-stage stam** process is the promising technology to fabricate the metallic bipolar
plate (BPP) for proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell. In the present study, a novel die …
P Zhang, MP Pereira, BF Rolfe, DE Wilkosz… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2022 - Elsevier
Micro-stam** is a promising process for the low-cost manufacture of micro-channels from
thin metal sheet for fuel cell bipolar plates. Most previous studies numerically analysed …

Clean hydrogen and ammonia synthesis in Paraguay from the Itaipu 14 GW hydroelectric plant

M Rivarolo, G Riveros-Godoy, L Magistri… - ChemEngineering, 2019 - mdpi.com
This paper aims at investigating clean hydrogen production from the large size (14 GW)
hydroelectric power plant of Itaipu, located on the border between Paraguay and Brazil, the …