Development and performance evaluation of a passive direct ammonia fuel cell

Y Liu, Z Pan, OC Esan, X Huo, X Shi, L An - Journal of Power Sources, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, a new passive ammonia fuel cell prototype is designed and tested. The
developed ammonia fuel cell features a passive supply of ammonia to the anode …

Powering the next industrial revolution: transitioning from nonrenewable energy to solar fuels via CO 2 reduction

RJ Batrice, JC Gordon - RSC advances, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Solar energy has been used for decades for the direct production of electricity in various
industries and devices; however, harnessing and storing this energy in the form of chemical …

Phosphorous incorporation into palladium tin nanoparticles for the electrocatalytic formate oxidation reaction

G Montaña-Mora, X Qi, X Wang… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The deployment of direct formate fuel cells (DFFCs) relies on the development of active and
stable catalysts for the formate oxidation reaction (FOR). Palladium, providing effective full …

Mathematical modeling of direct formate fuel cells incorporating the effect of ion migration

X Su, Z Pan, L An, Y Yu - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, a one-dimensional mathematical model of direct formate fuel cells is developed.
The present model involves mass/charge transport and electrochemical reactions …

Direct formate/persulfate microfluidic fuel cell with a catalyst-free cathode and high power density

Q Lan, D Ye, X Zhu, R Chen, Q Liao… - ACS Sustainable …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Achieving high performance at low cost is crucial and difficult for microfluidic fuel cells
(MFCs) as portable power sources. A direct formate microfluidic fuel cell (DFMFC) with a …

Electrode microstructure design to improve effective utilization of Fe-N/C catalysts towards oxygen reduction reaction process

Q Peng, Y Yang, H Xu, M Schilling, A Shah… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Fe-N/C materials have shown intrinsic activities comparable to Pt/C catalysts for oxygen
reduction reaction on rotating ring-disk electrodes (RRDE). However, due to the insufficient …

Optimized electrode structure for performance and mechanical stability in a direct formate fuel cell using cation ionomer

H Hwang, S Hong, JW Kim, J Lee - Sustainable Energy & Fuels, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Direct formate fuel cells (DFFCs) are a promising clean energy conversion system in
operating portable devices. However, their practicability is currently challenging due to the …

Membrane-less Direct Formate Fuel Cell Using an Fe–N-Doped Bamboo Internode as the Binder-Free and Monolithic Air-Breathing Cathode

L Lan, W Yang, J Li, L Zhang, Q Fu… - ACS applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Commercial applications of direct liquid fuel cells require a high-performance, cost-effective,
robust, and mechanically/chemically stable cathode for the oxygen reduction reaction. In this …

Performance of passive direct formate fuel cells with foamed metal anode

JC Shyu, JJ Hong - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Direct formate fuel cells (DFFCs) are recently attracting more attention, primarily because of
the use of the carbon-neutral fuel, the low-cost catalyst and membrane. For improving the …

Influence of Nafion loading in the anode catalyst layer on the performance of anion‐exchange membrane direct formate fuel cells

JC Shyu, YL Wang - International Journal of Energy Research, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Anion‐exchange membrane direct formate fuel cells (AEM DFFCs) were fabricated and
tested at various fuel and electrolyte concentrations ranging from 1 to 5 M, flow rates ranging …