Structure, property, and performance of catalyst layers in proton exchange membrane fuel cells

J Zhao, H Liu, X Li - Electrochemical Energy Reviews, 2023 - Springer
Catalyst layer (CL) is the core component of proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells,
which determines the performance, durability, and cost. However, difficulties remain for a …

Structure of perfluorinated membranes investigated by method of standard contact porosimetry

NA Kononenko, MA Fomenko, YM Volfkovich - Advances in Colloid and …, 2015 - Elsevier
The results of investigation of various factors influencing water distribution in perfluorinated
membrane structure by method of standard contact porosimetry are summarized. The Nafion …

Wetting phenomena in catalyst layers of PEM fuel cells: Novel approaches for modeling and materials research

W Olbrich, T Kadyk, U Sauter… - Journal of The …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The development of high performance polymer electrolyte fuel cells increasingly relies on
modeling to optimally tune cathode catalyst layers (CCL) to desired properties. This includes …

Highly active wood-derived nitrogen-doped carbon catalyst for the oxygen reduction reaction

K Kaare, E Yu, A Volperts, G Dobele, A Zhurinsh… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
In this recent decade, great interest has risen to develop metal-free and cheap, biomass-
derived electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction (ORR). Herein, we report a facile …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling of wetting phenomena in cathode catalyst layers for PEM fuel cells

W Olbrich, T Kadyk, U Sauter, M Eikerling - Electrochimica Acta, 2022 - Elsevier
An optimal water management in polymer electrolyte fuel cells hinges on the detailed
understanding of wetting phenomena inside the porous network of the cathode catalyst …

Effect of Pt loading and catalyst type on the pore structure of porous electrodes in polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) fuel cells

J Zhao, A Ozden, S Shahgaldi, IE Alaefour, X Li… - Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Catalyst layer (CL) has a significant impact on the overall pore structure of the entire
electrodes, thereby impacting the transport processes and the performance of polymer …

Nitrogen doped CNTs supported Palladium electrocatalyst for hydrogen evolution reaction in PEM water electrolyser

SUB Ramakrishna, DS Reddy, SS Kumar… - international journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Nitrogen doped Carbon nanotubes supported Palladium electrocatalysts were synthesized
and used as a hydrogen electrode in PEM water electrolyser. The Morphology and …

Effect of catalyst deposition on electrode structure, mass transport and performance of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells

J Zhao, S Shahgaldi, A Ozden, IE Alaefour, X Li… - Applied energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Electrode structure determines the rate of transport and electrochemical reactions and is
significantly affected by the catalyst deposition method. In this study, the effect of catalyst …

Methanol oxidation on Pt/CeO2–C electrocatalyst prepared by microwave-assisted ethylene glycol process

DM Gu, YY Chu, ZB Wang, ZZ Jiang, GP Yin… - Applied catalysis B …, 2011 - Elsevier
Pt/C and Pt/CeO2–C catalysts with different CeO2 contents were prepared by microwave-
assisted polyol process and characterized by energy dispersive analysis of X-ray (EDAX), X …

Tailoring intrinsic hydrophobicity and surface energy on rough surface via low‐T Cassie–Wenzel wetting transition method

F Huang, B Motealleh, D Wang, CJ Cornelius - AIChE Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Wettability is an important parameter of micro/nanostructured composites. The measurement
of apparent contact angle is strongly affected by surface roughness, which induces some …