Modeling transport in polymer-electrolyte fuel cells

AZ Weber, J Newman - Chemical reviews, 2004 - ACS Publications
Fuel cells may become the energy-delivery devices of the 21st century. Although there are
many types of fuel cells, polymer-electrolyte fuel cells are receiving the most attention for …

Mass transport phenomena in direct methanol fuel cells

TS Zhao, C Xu, R Chen, WW Yang - Progress in energy and Combustion …, 2009 - Elsevier
Clean and highly efficient energy production has long been sought to solve energy and
environmental problems. Fuel cells, which convert the chemical energies stored in fuel …

Development of direct methanol alkaline fuel cells using anion exchange membranes

EH Yu, K Scott - Journal of Power Sources, 2004 - Elsevier
Research into the development of direct methanol alkaline fuel cell (DMAFC) using an anion
exchange polymer electrolyte membrane is described. The commercial membrane used had …

Mathematical modeling of a passive-feed DMFC with heat transfer effect

R Chen, TS Zhao - Journal of Power Sources, 2005 - Elsevier
A passive liquid-feed direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC) with neither external liquid pumps nor
gas blowers is modeled mathematically. A one-dimensional model is developed by …

Low crossover of methanol and water through thin membranes in direct methanol fuel cells

F Liu, G Lu, CY Wang - Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
Low crossover of both methanol and water through a polymer membrane in a direct
methanol fuel cell (DMFC) is essential for using high concentration methanol in portable …

A new hybrid system composed of high-temperature proton exchange fuel cell and two-stage thermoelectric generator with Thomson effect: Energy and exergy …

X Guo, H Zhang, J Wang, J Zhao, F Wang, H Miao… - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
A new hybrid system that integrates a high-temperature proton exchange membrane fuel
cell (HT-PMEFC), a regenerator and a two-stage thermoelectric generator (TTEG) is put …

Dynamics of microvortices induced by ion concentration polarization

JC de Valença, RM Wagterveld, RGH Lammertink… - Physical Review E, 2015 - APS
We investigate the coupled dynamics of the local hydrodynamics and global electric
response of an electrodialysis system, which consists of an electrolyte solution adjacent to a …

Experimental study on the effect of new anode flow field designs on the performance of direct methanol fuel cells

G Okech, M Emam, S Mori, M Ahmed - Energy Conversion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Enhancing the performance of direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCs) through developing novel
designs of anode flow field is significant. Thus, three new anode flow field designs (design …

The effect of membrane thickness on the conductivity of Nafion

MN Tsampas, A Pikos, S Brosda, A Katsaounis… - Electrochimica …, 2006 - Elsevier
The conductivity of fully hydrated Nafion 112, 1135, 115 and 117 membranes was measured
via ac impedance spectroscopy and steady-state current–potential measurements both in …

Exergy analysis of PEM fuel cells for marine applications

TJ Leo, JA Durango, E Navarro - Energy, 2010 - Elsevier
Fuel cells have a promising potential use in stationary and mobile power generation
systems, as well as in automotive, aerospace or marine industries. At present, the main field …