Porous flow field for next-generation proton exchange membrane fuel cells: materials, characterization, design, and challenges

G Zhang, Z Qu, WQ Tao, X Wang, L Wu, S Wu… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Porous flow fields distribute fuel and oxygen for the electrochemical reactions of proton
exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells through their pore network instead of conventional …

Degradation mechanisms of proton exchange membrane fuel cell under typical automotive operating conditions

P Ren, P Pei, Y Li, Z Wu, D Chen, S Huang - Progress in Energy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell is an ideal automotive power source with
great potential, owing to its high efficiency and zero emissions. However, the durability and …

A review of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell durability for vehicular applications: Degradation modes and experimental techniques

J Zhao, X Li - Energy Conversion and Management, 2019 - Elsevier
Durability is one of the most significant technical barriers to successful commercialization of
polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) fuel cells for practical vehicular applications. It is …

Design and fabrication of bipolar plates for PEM water electrolyser

X Luo, C Ren, J Song, H Luo, K Xiao, D Zhang… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrogen energy, whether in generation plants or utilization facilities, plays a decisive role
in the mission to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions, all to minimize pollution. The …

Electromobility: Batteries or fuel cells?

O Gröger, HA Gasteiger… - Journal of The …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
This study provides an analysis of the technological barriers for all-electric vehicles, either
based on batteries (BEVs) or on H 2-powered proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells …

A critical review of modeling transport phenomena in polymer-electrolyte fuel cells

AZ Weber, RL Borup, RM Darling, PK Das… - Journal of The …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Polymer-electrolyte fuel cells are a promising energy-conversion technology. Over the last
several decades significant progress has been made in increasing their performance and …

Cold start of proton exchange membrane fuel cell

Y Luo, K Jiao - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 2018 - Elsevier
In this review,“cold start” is defined as the startup of proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel
cells from subfreezing temperatures. Problems occurring during the cold start pose some of …

A review of the gas diffusion layer in proton exchange membrane fuel cells: Durability and degradation

J Park, H Oh, T Ha, YI Lee, K Min - Applied Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
For successful commercialization of a proton exchange membrane fuel cell, the durability
requirement must be satisfied. The degradation of a proton exchange membrane fuel cell …

A review of platinum-based catalyst layer degradation in proton exchange membrane fuel cells

S Zhang, XZ Yuan, JNC Hin, H Wang… - Journal of power …, 2009 - Elsevier
Catalyst layer degradation has become an important issue in the development of proton
exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells. This paper reviews the most recent research on …

Gas diffusion layer degradation in proton exchange membrane fuel cells: Mechanisms, characterization techniques and modelling approaches

Y Pan, H Wang, NP Brandon - Journal of Power Sources, 2021 - Elsevier
Proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) have been considered as a promising
power source for electric vehicles. However, the widespread use of PEMFCs requires a …