Direct alcohol fuel cells: a comparative review of acidic and alkaline systems

E Berretti, L Osmieri, V Baglio, HA Miller… - Electrochemical Energy …, 2023 - Springer
In the last 20 years, direct alcohol fuel cells (DAFCs) have been the subject of tremendous
research efforts for the potential application as on-demand power sources. Two leading …

Advances in the high performance polymer electrolyte membranes for fuel cells

H Zhang, PK Shen - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
This critical review tersely and concisely reviews the recent development of the polymer
electrolyte membranes and the relationship between their properties and affecting factors …

Graphene oxide based nanohybrid proton exchange membranes for fuel cell applications: An overview

RP Pandey, G Shukla, M Manohar, VK Shahi - Advances in colloid and …, 2017 - Elsevier
In the context of many applications, such as polymer composites, energy-related materials,
sensors,'paper'-like materials, field-effect transistors (FET), and biomedical applications …

A polyoxometalate coupled graphene oxide–Nafion composite membrane for fuel cells operating at low relative humidity

Y Kim, K Ketpang, S Jaritphun, JS Park… - Journal of Materials …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Polymer electrolyte fuel cells operating at elevated temperature and low relative humidity
(RH) have been investigated by utilizing a polyoxometalate coupled graphene oxide–Nafion …

Sulfonated graphene–nafion composite membranes for polymer electrolyte fuel cells operating under reduced relative humidity

AK Sahu, K Ketpang, S Shanmugam… - The Journal of …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Sulfonic acid-functionalized graphene (S-graphene) is employed as a promising inorganic
filler as well as a solid acid proton conducting medium to realize a composite membrane …

Enhanced performance of the sulfonated polyimide proton exchange membranes by graphene oxide: Size effect of graphene oxide

Y He, C Tong, L Geng, L Liu, C Lü - Journal of Membrane Science, 2014 - Elsevier
Different sizes (statistical mean radius of 60 nm–1 μm) of graphene oxide (GO) were
synthesized from various sizes of graphite by the modified Hummers method. The GO …

Functionalized graphene oxide membranes as electrolytes

MSK Chowdury, YJ Cho, SB Park… - Journal of The …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) typically use Nafion®, which has many
drawbacks, such as high cost, fuel crossover, and strenuous synthesis processes. As such …

Investigation of Nafion based composite membranes on the performance of DMFCs

M Ercelik, A Ozden, Y Devrim, CO Colpan - international journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract In this study, Direct Methanol Fuel Cells (DMFCs) based on composite membranes
(Nafion/SiO 2 and Nafion/TiO 2) were manufactured; and their performances were compared …

Facile synthesis of porous metal oxide nanotubes and modified Nafion composite membranes for polymer electrolyte fuel cells operated under low relative humidity

K Ketpang, K Lee, S Shanmugam - ACS applied materials & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
We describe a facile route to fabricate mesoporous metal oxide (TiO2, CeO2 and ZrO1. 95)
nanotubes for efficient water retention and migration in a Nafion membrane operated in …

Overview on nanostructured membrane in fuel cell applications

HS Thiam, WRW Daud, SK Kamarudin… - International journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Fuel cells are expected to soon become a source of low-to zero-emission power generation
for applications in portable technologies and electric vehicles. Allowing development of high …