Porous media play important roles in a wide range of scientific and engineering problems.
Recently, with their increasing application in energy conversion and storage devices, such …

A current common topic of study among scientists and engineers is how to reduce energy
usage. As the loading power of engineering devices is constantly upgrading, while they are …

Abstract The 3D (three-dimensional) multi-phase CFD (computational fluid dynamics) model
is widely utilized in optimizing water and thermal management of PEM (proton exchange …

The mitigation of water flooding in the gas diffusion layer (GDL) at relatively high current
densities is indispensable for enhancing the performance of proton exchange membrane …

The aging of a gas diffusion layer (GDL) significantly impacts water drainage and mass
diffusion within a proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC). This study employs a …

A hydrogen fuel cell combines oxygen and hydrogen to generate electricity, which becomes
a promising power source. The conditions of the fuel cell, such as health status, and faults …

Water management and thermal management are essential for the design and operation of
low-temperature proton-exchange membrane fuel cells and demand a deep understanding …

Understanding interactions between constituent distributions and reactive transport
processes in catalyst layer (CL) of proton exchange membrane fuel cell is crucial for …

Liquid water transport and removal is one of the critical issues in the proton exchange
membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) for achieving good performance and durability. In this study …

The porous transport layer (PTL) plays an integral role for the mass transport in polymer
electrolyte membrane (PEM) electrolyzers. In this work, a stochastic reconstruction method …