Understanding short-side-chain perfluorinated sulfonic acid and its application for high temperature polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells

J Li, M Pan, H Tang - RSC advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
The great demand for high-temperature operation of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel
cells (PEMFCs) has been well answered by short-side-chain perfluorinated sulfonic acid …

GO-nafion composite membrane development for enabling intermediate temperature operation of polymer electrolyte fuel cell

A Ibrahim, O Hossain, J Chaggar… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Increasing Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells'(PEFCs) operating temperature has
benefits on the performance and the ease of utilisation of the heat generated; however …

Effect of dispersion solvents in catalyst inks on the performance and durability of catalyst layers in proton exchange membrane fuel cells

CH Song, JS Park - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
Five different ionomer dispersions using water–isopropanol (IPA) and N-methylpyrrolidone
(NMP) were investigated as ionomer binders for catalyst layers in proton exchange …

Degradation mechanisms and their lifetime

M Bodner, J Senn, V Hacker - Fuel Cells and Hydrogen, 2018 - Elsevier
Except for high efficiency and hydrogen infrastructures, durability is one of the most
important characteristics for polymer electrolyte fuel cells, making them a viable product …

New catalyst supports prepared by surface modification of graphene-and carbon nanotube structures with nitrogen containing carbon coatings

EJ Oh, R Hempelmann, V Nica, I Radev… - Journal of Power Sources, 2017 - Elsevier
We present a new and facile method for preparation of nitrogen containing carbon coatings
(NCC) on the surface of graphene-and carbon nanotubes (CNT), which has an increased …

Water management improvement in PEM fuel cells via addition of PDMS or APTESpolymers to the catalyst layer

H Ungan, ABÇ Yurtcan - Turkish journal of chemistry, 2020 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
Water management is one of the obstacles in the development and commercialization of
proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). Sufficient humidification of the membrane …

Optimization of perfluorosulphonic ionomer amount in gas diffusion electrodes for PEMFC operation under automotive conditions

I Gatto, A Stassi, V Baglio, A Carbone, E Passalacqua… - Electrochimica …, 2015 - Elsevier
Perfluorinated sulphonic acid (PFSA) polymers such as Nafion® are widely used for both
electrolyte membrane and ionomer in the catalytic layer because of their high proton …

Double filler reinforced ionomers: A new approach to the design of composite membranes for fuel cell applications

A Donnadio, M Pica, A Carbone, I Gatto… - Journal of Materials …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
A novel approach to mechanically reinforce polymer electrolyte membranes for fuel cells
was developed by using hydrophilic zirconium phosphate (ZP) and hydrophobic fluoroalkyl …

Understanding of temperature-dependent performance of short-side-chain perfluorosulfonic acid electrolyte and reinforced composite membrane

P Xiao, J Li, R Chen, R Wang, M Pan, H Tang - International journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
The short-side-chain (SSC) perfluorosulfonic acid (PFSA) membranes are important
candidates as membrane electrolytes applied for high temperature or low relative humidity …

Effect of relative humidity cycles accompanied by intermittent start/stop switches on performance degradation of membrane electrode assembly components in proton …

Y Qiu, H Zhong, M Wang, H Zhang - Journal of Power Sources, 2015 - Elsevier
The performance degradation of membrane electrode assembly (MEA) components in
proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) is studied by designing relative humidity …