Enhancing reliability and lifespan of PEM fuel cells through neural network-based fault detection and classification

M Dhimish, X Zhao - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
In order to maximise fuel cell reliability of operation and useful life span, an accurate online
health assessment of the fuel cell system is essential. Existing algorithms for fault detection …

Fault-tolerant model predictive control of a direct methanol-fuel cell system with actuator faults

R Keller, SX Ding, M Müller, D Stolten - Control engineering practice, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper investigates fault tolerant model predictive control (MPC) of a direct methanol fuel
cell (DMFC) system with several faults in the methanol feeding pump. An active FTMPC …

PEMFC fault diagnosis, modeling, and mitigation

A Gebregergis, P Pillay… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper introduces fault diagnosis and separation, mitigation, and modeling of a proton
exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC). Experimental tests of a single PEMFC were …

A review on model-based diagnosis methodologies for PEMFCs

R Petrone, Z Zheng, D Hissel, MC Péra… - International Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
The proton exchange membrane fuel cell systems (PEMFC) s are interesting devices for
energy conversion. Recent researches are aimed at developing new monitoring and …

FPGA based fault-tolerant control on an interleaved DC/DC boost converter for fuel cell electric vehicle applications

D Guilbert, M Guarisco, A Gaillard, A N'Diaye… - international journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
In recent years, the effects of high-frequency current ripple coming from DC/DC converters
on Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell (PEMFC) have gained a growing interest from the …

Fault detection and isolation of pem fuel cell system by analytical redundancy

Q Yang, A Aitouche… - … Conference on Control …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a procedure of fault detection and isolation of proton exchange
membrane (PEM) fuel cell based on its mathematic model by analytical redundancy …

[HTML][HTML] Fault characterization of a proton exchange membrane fuel cell stack

S Simon Araya, F Zhou, S Lennart Sahlin, S Thomas… - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
In this paper, the main faults in a commercial proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC)
stack for micro-combined heat and power (μ-CHP) application are investigated, with the …

Passive Fault Tolerant Control of PEMFC air feeding system

C Lebreton, C Damour, M Benne… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper, a Passive Fault Tolerant Control strategy dedicated to air feeding system fault
based on an auto-tuning PID regulator is designed and implemented on a real fuel cell test …

Signal-based diagnostic approach to enhance fuel cell durability

E Pahon, D Hissel, S Jemei, NY Steiner - Journal of Power Sources, 2021 - Elsevier
To face the dependency to fossil fuels and limit the carbon emissions, fuel cells are a very
promising technology and appear to be a key candidate to face the increase of the energy …

Fuel cell management system: An approach to increase its durability

M Bahrami, JP Martin, G Maranzana, S Pierfederici… - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The lifetime and cost are two bottlenecks in the widespread use of fuel cells. Increasing the
lifetime of the fuel cell can also counteract the cost justification bottleneck. However, this …