Materials, technological status, and fundamentals of PEM fuel cells–a review

Y Wang, DFR Diaz, KS Chen, Z Wang, XC Adroher - Materials today, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract PEM (Polymer Electrolyte Membrane) fuel cells have the potential to reduce our
energy use, pollutant emissions, and dependence on fossil fuels. In the past decade …

Overview of micro-channel design for high heat flux application

NH Naqiuddin, LH Saw, MC Yew, F Yusof… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Recent advancement in the micro-scale and nano-scale electronics systems, the demand of
an innovative solution for the thermal management to dissipate the high amount of heat flux …

Characteristics analysis and structure optimization of a hybrid micro-jet impingement/micro-channel heat sink

HC Cui, WH Fan, J Wang, MJ Yu, ZK Zhang… - Applied Thermal …, 2024 - Elsevier
To solve the heat dissipation problem of high-power electronics, a novel hybrid micro-jet
impingement/micro-channel heat sink is proposed in this work. Different from the continuous …

Effects of channel diameter on flow pattern and pressure drop for air–water flow in serpentine gas channels of PEM fuel cell-An Ex situ experiment

S Malhotra, S Ghosh - Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Ex-situ experimental investigation of air–water two phase flow characteristics are carried out
in rectangular serpentine mini and micro-channels. The test sections to be studied are made …

Influence of corner structure of fuel cell serpentine channel on water removal

Y Yin, X Shangguan, X Ma, J Zhang, Y Qin - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC), as a representative of fuel cell technology,
has attracted much attention for its huge advantages in transportation application. Water …

Droplet and slug formation in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell flow channels: The role of interfacial forces

CE Colosqui, MJ Cheah, IG Kevrekidis… - Journal of Power …, 2011 - Elsevier
A microfluidic device is employed to emulate water droplet emergence from a porous
electrode and slug formation in the gas flow channel of a PEM fuel cell. Liquid water …

A review on applications of optical visualization technologies for water management in proton exchange membrane fuel cells

C Lu, C Li, Z Liu, Y Li, H Zhou, H Zheng - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2025 - Elsevier
Effective water management is crucial for performing proton exchange membrane fuel cells.
The liquid water can be directly observed using an Optically visualized proton exchange …

Liquid-in-gas droplet microfluidics; experimental characterization of droplet morphology, generation frequency, and monodispersity in a flow-focusing microfluidic …

P Tirandazi, CH Hidrovo - Journal of Micromechanics and …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Microfluidic techniques for production of uniform droplets usually rely on the use of two
immiscible liquids (eg water-in-oil emulsions). It has been shown recently that a continuous …

[HTML][HTML] Performance uniformity analysis in polymer electrolyte fuel cell using long-term dynamic simulation

S Culubret, MA Rubio, DG Sanchez, A Urquia - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The temporal stability and spatial homogeneity of current density are key factors in Polymer
Electrolyte Fuel Cell (PEFC) performance and durability. Temporal and spatial variations of …

Dynamic contact angle effects on gas‐liquid transport phenomena in proton exchange membrane fuel cell cathode with parallel design

X Wang, B Zhou, M Jiang - International Journal of Energy …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Among the numerical studies on liquid water transport in proton exchange membrane fuel
cells (PEMFCs), the static contact angle (SCA) model is generally used, while the dynamic …