Multi-phase models for water and thermal management of proton exchange membrane fuel cell: A review

G Zhang, K Jiao - Journal of Power Sources, 2018 - Elsevier
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 …

Membrane electrode assemblies for PEM fuel cells: A review of functional graded design and optimization

L Xing, W Shi, H Su, Q Xu, PK Das, B Mao, K Scott - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
The use of platinum as a catalyst and the nonuniform distribution of current density inside a
membrane electrode assembly result in high cost and low durability, which strongly hinders …

A two-phase flow and non-isothermal agglomerate model for a proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell

L Xing, X Liu, T Alaje, R Kumar, M Mamlouk, K Scott - Energy, 2014 - Elsevier
A two dimensional, across the channel, steady-state model for a proton exchange
membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) is presented in which the non-isothermal model for …

Numerical investigation on the performance of PEMFC with rib-like flow channels

S Zhang, Q Yang, H Xu, Y Mao - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
An innovative flow channel inspired by the physical structure of the human rib was
developed in this paper. The performance of a proton exchange membrane fuel cell …

[HTML][HTML] Boosting the optimization of membrane electrode assembly in proton exchange membrane fuel cells guided by explainable artificial intelligence

R Ding, W Yin, G Cheng, Y Chen, J Wang, R Wang… - Energy and AI, 2021 - Elsevier
The utilization of environmentally friendly hydrogen energy requires proton exchange
membrane fuel cell devices that offer high power output while remaining affordable …

[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 & …, 2024 - Elsevier
The catalyst layers (CLs) electrode is the key component of the membrane electrode
assembly (MEA) in proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). Conventional …

Effects of ionomer and dispersion methods on rheological behavior of proton exchange membrane fuel cell catalyst layer ink

S Du, W Li, H Wu, PYA Chuang, M Pan… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The catalyst layers of proton exchange membrane fuel cells are usually fabricated by (1)
mixing catalyzed carbon black, ionomer solution, and solvents to form an ink,(2) coating this …

Activation of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells: Mechanisms, procedures, and evaluation

P Pei, X Fu, Z Zhu, P Ren, D Chen - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2022 - Elsevier
Newly fabricated proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) need an activation
process to improve the initial performance. The long activation time leads to a high cost and …

Three-dimensional multi-phase numerical study for the effect of coolant flow field designs on water and thermal management for the large-scale PEMFCs

X Liu, M Bai, Z Zhou, P Poramapojana, Y Li… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The multi-phase numerical study is performed for the large-scale proton exchange
membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) regarding coolant flow field design. In this study, three …

Design and multi-objective optimization of low-temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cells with efficient water recovery and high electrochemical performance

J Yao, Z Wu, H Wang, F Yang, J Xuan, L Xing, J Ren… - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Water generated by electrochemical reaction in the proton exchange membrane fuel cell
(PEMFC) could be used as an important resource. Several studies have been carried out to …