Liquid water transport in gas flow channels of PEMFCs: A review on numerical simulations and visualization experiments

S Xu, P Liao, D Yang, Z Li, B Li, P Ming… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Proper water management in gas flow channels of a proton exchange membrane fuel cell
(PEMFC) necessitates a comprehensive understanding of liquid water generation and …

Deposition mechanism of microscopic impacting droplets on flexible porous substrates

Y Zhang, Z Li, L Li, C Wang, J Wu, Y **e, Z Yin… - International Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstracts Flexible and breathable porous pressure sensors are gaining attention due to their
potential in wearable devices for human motion monitoring. The controllable deposition and …

Modeling and Simulation of Membrane Electrode Material Structure for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells

Y Chen, Y Liu, Y Xu, X Guo, Y Cao, W Ming - Coatings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hydrogen energy is recognized as the clean energy with the most development potential,
and hydrogen fuel cell technology is considered the ultimate solution utilizing hydrogen …

Numerical study on the effect of microporous layer crack changes on water management in gas diffusion layer of proton exchange membrane fuel cell

Y Yu, S Chen, H Wei - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2023 - Elsevier
The existence of the microporous layer (MPL) enhances the transport of reactive gas and
liquid water in the gas diffusion layer (GDL), which is a crucial part of the proton exchange …

Experimental and simulation analysis of liquid capillary fingering process in the gas diffusion layer

L Zhang, S Liu, Z Wang, R Li - Journal of Power Sources, 2023 - Elsevier
In a proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC), water movement through the gas
diffusion layer (GDL) is essential for water management. Using a combination of …

Engineering highly efficient root-inspired microporous layer for high-performance fuel cells

Q Wen, C He, F Ning, M Shen, Y Liu, Z Chai… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Elevating power density is eagerly desired to improve specific power and reduce costs for
fuel cells. Unfortunately, the high water breakthrough pressure and shared water/gas …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical simulation of two-phase flow in gas diffusion layer and gas channel of proton exchange membrane fuel cells

D Yang, H Garg, M Andersson - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Liquid water within the cathode Gas Diffusion Layer (GDL) and Gas Channel (GC) of Proton
Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells (PEMFCs) is strongly coupled to gas transport properties …

Optimization of microporous layer perforation design for enhanced liquid water management in PEM fuel cells

T Jiang, C Han, X Wang, Q Ma, Y Zhu… - International Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
The perforated design of the microporous layer (MPL) facilitates liquid water transportation
within the proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC). This study employs a 3D …

Predicting gas diffusion layer flow information in proton exchange membrane fuel cells from cross-sectional data using deep learning methods

Y Yu, S Chen, Y Wu - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Obtaining transient flow field information of gas diffusion layers (GDLs) is a crucial issue for
improving the performance of proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). While …

Effect of Hierarchical Pores on the Water Transport in Microporous Layer of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells

T Gu, R Shi, J Guo, W Wang, X Wei, Q Zhang… - Energy & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Proton-exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) are promising energy conversion devices.
The design and development of microporous layers (MPLs) is essential to the improvement …