Tailoring the Membrane‐Electrode Interface in PEM Fuel Cells: A Review and Perspective on Novel Engineering Approaches

M Breitwieser, M Klingele, S Vierrath… - Advanced Energy …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The interface between the catalyst layer (CL) and the polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM)
in a fuel cell has substantial impact on its electrochemical performance. In consequence …

The membrane–electrode interface in PEFCs: IV. The origin and implications of interfacial resistance

YS Kim, BS Pivovar - Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
Membrane–electrode interfacial resistance and deterioration over time was investigated
using a series of sulfonated poly (arylene ether) membranes and Nafion. Dimensional …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances on PEM fuel cells: from key materials to membrane electrode assembly

S Mo, L Du, Z Huang, J Chen, Y Zhou, P Wu… - Electrochemical Energy …, 2023 - Springer
In recent years, proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells have regained worldwide
attention from academia, industries, investors, and governments. The prospect of PEM fuel …

Components for PEM fuel cells: An overview

T Maiyalagan, S Pasupathi - Materials science forum, 2010 - Trans Tech Publ
Fuel cells, as devices for direct conversion of the chemical energy of a fuel into electricity by
electrochemical reactions, are among the key enabling technologies for the transition to a …

An ePTFE-reinforced membrane electrode assembly based on a wet-contact interface design strategy for high-performance proton exchange membrane fuel cells

L Liu, Y Xing, Z Fu, Y Li, Z Li, H Li - Journal of Power Sources, 2023 - Elsevier
The interfacial bonding between a proton exchange membrane (PEM) and catalyst layers
(CLs) is a critical factor that dominates the power performance and durability of the …

The catalyst layer and its dimensionality–A look into its ingredients and how to characterize their effects

N Zamel - Journal of Power Sources, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) fuel cells throughout the
years is established through its component optimization. This is especially true of its catalyst …

In situ characterization of the catalyst layer in a polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell

FY Zhang, D Spernjak, AK Prasad… - Journal of The …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
The catalyst layer (CL) in the polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) has not been
explored in detail due to its complexities and difficulties associated with accessing it. It is …

Understanding the functions and modifications of interfaces in membrane electrode assemblies of proton exchange membrane fuel cells

Z Shangguan, B Li, P Ming, C Zhang - Journal of Materials Chemistry …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Interfaces in membrane electrode assemblies (MEAs) refer to the contacting region between
two neighboring layers, and on both the anodic and cathodic sides, there is a proton …

Multiscale Architectured Membranes, Electrodes, and Transport Layers for Next‐Generation Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells

S Jang, YS Kang, D Kim, S Park, C Seol… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past few decades, considerable advances have been achieved in polymer
electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) based on the development of material …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced 3D ordered electrodes for PEMFC applications: from structural features and fabrication methods to the controllable design of catalyst layers

K Wang, T Zhou, Z Cao, Z Yuan, H He, M Fan… - Green Energy & …, 2023 - Elsevier
The catalyst layers (CLs) electrode is the key component of the membrane electrode
assembly (MEA) in proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). Conventional …