Nafion degradation mechanisms in proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) system: A review

PC Okonkwo, IB Belgacem, W Emori… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nafion is one of the polymer materials used as polymer electrode membrane (PEM) for fuel
cells. However, the electrochemical reaction and water management processes that occur at …

Iron‐free cathode catalysts for proton‐exchange‐membrane fuel cells: cobalt catalysts and the peroxide mitigation approach

XX Wang, V Prabhakaran, Y He, Y Shao… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
High‐performance and inexpensive platinum‐group‐metal (PGM)‐free catalysts for the
oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) in challenging acidic media are crucial for proton …

Current understanding of chemical degradation mechanisms of perfluorosulfonic acid membranes and their mitigation strategies: a review

M Zatoń, J Rozière, DJ Jones - Sustainable Energy & Fuels, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
This article provides a comprehensive and up-to-date perspective of the understanding of
perfluorosulfonic acid (PFSA) fuel cell membrane degradation phenomena, reviews key …

A review on prognostics and health monitoring of proton exchange membrane fuel cell

T Sutharssan, D Montalvao, YK Chen, WC Wang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Fuel cell technology can be traced back to 1839 when British scientist Sir William Grove
discovered that it was possible to generate electricity by the reaction between hydrogen and …

Fabricating an aqueous symmetric supercapacitor with a stable high working voltage of 2 V by using an alkaline–acidic electrolyte

C Li, W Wu, P Wang, W Zhou, J Wang… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aqueous symmetric carbon‐based supercapacitors (CSCs) are always the research focus
for energy storage devices because of the virtue of low cost, inherent safety, and …

Fuel cell perfluorinated sulfonic acid membrane degradation correlating accelerated stress testing and lifetime

MP Rodgers, LJ Bonville, HR Kunz, DK Slattery… - Chemical …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Cost, durability, performance, reliability, efficiency, and size are some of the requirements
that must be met before proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells can be used more …

Membrane degradation during combined chemical and mechanical accelerated stress testing of polymer electrolyte fuel cells

C Lim, L Ghassemzadeh, F Van Hove… - Journal of Power …, 2014 - Elsevier
A cyclic open circuit voltage (COCV) accelerated stress test (AST) is designed to screen the
simultaneous effect of chemical and mechanical membrane degradation in polymer …

Hydrolytic degradation of polylactic acid fibers as a function of ph and exposure time

R Vaid, E Yildirim, MA Pasquinelli, MW King - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Polylactic acid (PLA) is a widely used bioresorbable polymer in medical devices owing to its
biocompatibility, bioresorbability, and biodegradability. It is also considered a sustainable …

Antioxidant technology for durability enhancement in polymer electrolyte membranes for fuel cell applications

T Kwon, Y Lim, J Cho, R Lawler, BJ Min… - Materials Today, 2022 - Elsevier
While polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) have surged in popularity due to
their low environmental impact and high efficiency, their susceptibility to degradation by in …

Polyphenol synergistic cerium oxide surface engineering constructed core-shell nanostructures as antioxidants for durable and high-performance proton exchange …

S Zhao, Y Liao, R Wang, G Liu, H Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The chemical degradation of proton exchange membranes (PEMs) suffering from radical
attack is a crucial issue in the development of proton exchange membrane fuel cells …