Thermal management of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells: A critical review of heat transfer mechanisms, cooling approaches, and advanced cooling …

Y Huang, X Xiao, H Kang, J Lv, R Zeng… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Thermal management plays a crucial role in enhancing the efficiency and durability of
polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). Cooling PEMFCs can be challenging …

[HTML][HTML] Progress in the proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) water/thermal management: From theory to the current challenges and real-time fault …

H Pourrahmani, A Yavarinasab, M Siavashi, M Matian - Energy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells (PEMFCs) are known as a promising
alternative for internal combustion engines (ICE) to reduce pollution. Recent progress of …

A review of gas diffusion layers for proton exchange membrane fuel cells—With a focus on characteristics, characterization techniques, materials and designs

A Ozden, S Shahgaldi, X Li, F Hamdullahpur - Progress in Energy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells are at the dawn of commercialization. Their
operation and design characteristics, hence their performance, are closely linked to the …

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 Jin, 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 …

Gas diffusion layer modifications and treatments for improving the performance of proton exchange membrane fuel cells and electrolysers: a review

R Omrani, B Shabani - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Gas diffusion layer (GDL) has a critical role in determining the performance of proton
exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells and electrolysers by facilitating uninterrupted and …

A comprehensive review on water management strategies and developments in anion exchange membrane fuel cells

R Gutru, Z Turtayeva, F Xu, G Maranzana… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
In spite of significant achievements in alkaline exchange membrane fuel cells (AEMFCs) in
recent years, they are still lagging behind proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) …

Analysis of the role of the microporous layer in improving polymer electrolyte fuel cell performance

J Zhou, S Shukla, A Putz, M Secanell - Electrochimica Acta, 2018 - Elsevier
A multi-dimensional, non-isothermal, two-phase numerical model is used to understand the
role of the microporous layer (MPL) in improving polymer electrolyte fuel cell (PEFC) …

Review of gas diffusion layer for proton exchange membrane-based technologies with a focus on unitised regenerative fuel cells

R Omrani, B Shabani - International journal of hydrogen energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Proton exchange membrane (PEM) based technologies (fuel cells and electrolysers) offer
promising sustainable power generation and storage solutions for a diverse range of …

A critical review on gas diffusion micro and macroporous layers degradations for improved membrane fuel cell durability

F Lapicque, M Belhadj, C Bonnet, J Pauchet… - Journal of Power …, 2016 - Elsevier
Formerly considered as a secondary component of fuel cell, gas diffusion layers (GDLs)
have been shown to have a key role in gas transport to the catalyst layers and in water …

Research progress of heat transfer inside proton exchange membrane fuel cells

Q Wang, B Li, D Yang, H Dai, JP Zheng, P Ming… - Journal of Power …, 2021 - Elsevier
Heat is one of the main causes of performance degradation and failure of proton exchange
membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). The 'hot spot'and uneven temperature distribution formed …