Abstract Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells (PEMFCs) are known as a promising
alternative for internal combustion engines (ICE) to reduce pollution. Recent progress of …

This review focuses on the preparation, structure and applications of ion-exchange
membranes formed from various materials and exhibiting various functions (electrodialytic …

A mathematical model is developed that is based on our previous physical model. The
governing equations are presented for both the vapor-and liquid-equilibrated transport …

Capillary pressure versus saturation curves for drainage of a wetting phase were measured
for several gas diffusion layers that are commonly used in polymer electrolyte membrane …

This document deals with the characterization of porous materials having pore widths in the
macropore range of 50 nm to 500 μm. In recent years, the development of advanced …

The cathode catalyst layer (CCL) is the major competitive ground for electrochemical
reaction, reactant transport, and water and heat exchange in a polymer electrolyte fuel cell …

Multi-phase transport of reactant and product species, momentum, heat (energy), electron
and proton in the components of polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) fuel cells forms the …

A comparative review of various techniques is provided: mercury intrusion porosimetry,
nitrogen sorption porosimetry, differential scanning calorimetry (DSC)-based …

Ion-exchange membranes (IEMs) find more and more applications; the success of an
application depends on the properties of the membranes selected for its realization. For the …

Effective diffusivity of porous media in fuel cells has been identified as a relevant material
property in automotive applications. Pore-scale simulations utilizing imaging data sets of …