Research progress and prospect of the materials of bipolar plates for proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs)

X Gao, J Chen, R Xu, Z Zhen, X Zeng, X Chen… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bipolar plates are recognized as an important component of proton exchange membrane
fuel cells (PEMFCs) because of their critical duties of separating reactant gas, cooling …

A review of composite bipolar plates in proton exchange membrane fuel cells: Electrical properties and gas permeability

KI Jeong, J Oh, SA Song, D Lee, SS Kim - Composite Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
Proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) consist of bipolar plates, end plates,
membrane electrode assemblies, and gas diffusion layers. Among these components, the …

Carbon nanotube (CNT) modified carbon fiber/epoxy composite plates for the PEM fuel cell bipolar plate application

F Darıcık, A Topcu, K Aydın, S Çelik - international journal of hydrogen …, 2023 - Elsevier
Light structures of the composite materials are prominent outcomes for reducing the total
stack weight. However, the poor electrical properties of the composite structures pose an …

Investigation of the three-dimensional flow field for proton exchange membrane fuel cell with additive manufactured stainless steel bipolar plates: Numerical …

J Zhang, P Huang, H Ding, D Xin, S Sun - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
A bipolar plate with a complex three-dimensional (3D) flow field structure could bring better
performance of proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC). In this paper, three types of …

Expanded graphite@ octadecanol composite phase change material with photothermal conversion interface

Y Huo, T Yan, X Chang, W Pan - Solar Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, a CuS with a flower ball shape was synthesized and loaded onto cotton yarn to
develop a photosensitive interfacial material with excellent photothermal conversion …

Carbon‐nanotube‐based electrical conductors: fabrication, optimization, and applications

S Zhang, N Nguyen, B Leonhardt… - Advanced Electronic …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The lack of progress to obtain commercially available large‐scale production of continuous
carbon nanotube (CNT) fibers has provided the motivation for researchers to develop high …

Recent studies on proton exchange membrane fuel cell components, review of the literature

H Kahraman, Y Akın - Energy Conversion and Management, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates the membrane and the bipolar plate which are the most important
components of polymer electrolyte membrane/proton exchange membrane fuel cell …

Electrical and thermal conductivity improvement of carbon nanotube and silver composites

A Oluwalowo, N Nguyen, S Zhang, JG Park, R Liang - Carbon, 2019 - Elsevier
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) were mixed with silver particles and nanowires in an effort to
produce lightweight conductors of Ag/CNT composites. Silver nanostructures composites …

Potential polarization accelerated degradation of interfacial electrical conductivity for Au/TiN coated 316L SS bipolar plates used in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel …

XZ Wang, CP Ye, DD Shi, HQ Fan, Q Li - Corrosion Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Influence of four types of potential polarization on the interfacial contact resistance (ICR) of
Au/TiN coated 316 L SS bipolar plates used in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells is …

A comprehensive review of current research on various materials used for developing composite bipolar plates in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells

C Mathew, S Naina Mohamed… - Polymer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells or proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFC)
is a clean, reliable, and efficient power source, especially in fuel cell electric vehicles for …