[HTML][HTML] A review of water management in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells

M Ji, Z Wei - Energies, 2009 - mdpi.com
At present, despite the great advances in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell (PEMFC)
technology over the past two decades through intensive research and development …

A review of accelerated stress tests of MEA durability in PEM fuel cells

S Zhang, X Yuan, H Wang, W Mérida, H Zhu… - International journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper is a review of recent work done on accelerated stress tests in the study of PEM
fuel cell durability, with a primary focus on the main components of the membrane electrode …

Modeling and simulation of the degradation of perfluorinated ion-exchange membranes in PEM fuel cells

AA Shah, TR Ralph, FC Walsh - Journal of The Electrochemical …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
A polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) fuel cell model that incorporates chemical
degradation in perfluorinated sulfonic acid membranes is developed. The model is based on …

Viscoelastic stress analysis of constrained proton exchange membranes under humidity cycling

YH Lai, CK Mittelsteadt, CS Gittleman, DA Dillard - 2009 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Many premature failures in proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells are attributed to
crossover of the reactant gas from microcracks in the membranes. The formation of these …

Viscoelastic properties of Nafion at elevated temperature and humidity

MB Satterfield, JB Benziger - Journal of Polymer Science Part B …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Tensile stress–strain and stress relaxation properties of 1100 equivalent weight Nafion have
been measured from 23 to 120° C at 0–100% relative humidity. At room temperature, the …

Hygrothermal aging of Nafion®

FM Collette, C Lorentz, G Gebel… - Journal of Membrane …, 2009 - Elsevier
The membrane durability is a critical issue for the development of Proton Exchange
Membrane Fuel Cells (PEMFC). Since PEMFC in situ tests were not conclusive to determine …

Fatigue and creep to leak tests of proton exchange membranes using pressure-loaded blisters

Y Li, DA Dillard, SW Case, MW Ellis, YH Lai… - Journal of Power …, 2009 - Elsevier
In this study, three commercially available proton exchange membranes (PEMs) are
biaxially tested using pressure-loaded blisters to characterize their resistance to gas …

Degradation of polymer-electrolyte membranes in fuel cells: I. experimental

T Madden, D Weiss, N Cipollini, D Condit… - Journal of The …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
In this work, chemical degradation is studied using highly controlled measurements of the
fluoride ion release from subscale cells in degrading environments using perfluorosulfonic …

Radiation grafted fuel cell membranes based on co-grafting of α-methylstyrene and methacrylonitrile into a fluoropolymer base film

L Gubler, M Slaski, F Wallasch, A Wokaun… - Journal of Membrane …, 2009 - Elsevier
Proton exchange membranes based on poly (styrenesulfonic acid) obtained through
radiation grafting show susceptibility towards oxidative degradation under fuel cell operating …

Stress-strain behavior of perfluorosulfonic acid membranes at various temperatures and humidities: Experiments and phenomenological modeling

A Kusoglu, Y Tang, MH Santare, AM Karlsson… - 2009 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The constitutive response of perfluorinated sulfonic acid (PFSA) membranes based on
tensile testing is investigated, and a phenomenological constitutive model for the …