Effects of flow field design on water management and reactant distribution in PEMFC: a review

BH Lim, EH Majlan, WRW Daud, T Husaini, MI Rosli - Ionics, 2016 - Springer
The performance of a proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) stack is affected by
many factors, including the operating conditions, flow field and manifold design, and …

Comparative study of conventional and unconventional designs of cathode flow fields in PEM fuel cell

A Azarafza, MS Ismail, M Rezakazemi… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
The choice of an appropriate flow field distributor is crucial to circumvent mass and charge
transfer resistance-related issues in proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). In this …

Extracting optimal parameters of PEM fuel cells using Salp Swarm Optimizer

AA El-Fergany - Renewable Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
In the last years, significant attentions have been paid in the state-of-the-literature to have
precise current/voltage (I/V) polarization curves of polymer exchange membrane fuel cells …

Investigation of the effect of humidity at both electrode on the performance of PEMFC using orthogonal test method

B Wang, R Lin, D Liu, J Xu, B Feng - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2019 - Elsevier
Under the vehicle working conditions, operating temperature and relative humidity (RH) of
gas supplies have an important influence on the performance and durability of PEMFC. In …

3D investigation of the channel cross-section configuration effect on the power delivered by PEMFCs with straight channels

A Mohammedi, Y Sahli, HB Moussa - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
In the present study, a three-dimensional (CFD) model is performed to investigate the effects
of the channel cross-section shape on power density, pressure drop and local transport …

Experimental study of variable operating parameters effects on overall PEMFC performance and spatial performance distribution

Q Zhang, R Lin, L Técher, X Cui - Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Back pressure, relative humidity and air stoichiometry, these operational parameters have a
crucial influence on the performance of PEMFC. Overall performance, stability and …

The application of orthogonal test method in the parameters optimization of PEMFC under steady working condition

S Xia, R Lin, X Cui, J Shan - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Orthogonal test method can reduce test times, shorten test cycles and find multi-factors
optimization scheme quickly. In this study, the operation parameters of PEMFC were …

Performance prediction of PEM fuel cell with wavy serpentine flow channel by using artificial neural network

M Seyhan, YE Akansu, M Murat, Y Korkmaz… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Effects of serpentine flow channel having sinusoidal wave at the rib surface on
performance of PEMFC having 25 cm 2 active area are investigated at different flow rates …

Model based evaluation of water management and membrane hydration in polymer electrolyte fuel cell with reactant flow-field gradients

P Padavu, PK Koorata, S Kattimani - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2023 - Elsevier
Efficient water management and intrinsic membrane hydration are critical requirements of
polymer electrolyte fuel cells (PEFC) under high load current. PEFC undergoes performance …

[HTML][HTML] Mass transport enhancement in direct formic acid fuel cell with a novel channel design

M Jałowiecka, Z Bojarska, A Małolepszy… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Direct formic acid fuel cells (DFAFCs) are a subtype of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel
cells (PEMFCs) fed with liquid formic acid, which is an environmentally benign, low …