Investigation of optimization and evaluation criteria for flow field in proton exchange membrane fuel cell: A critical review

Y Zhou, B Chen - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
The optimal design of the flow field is of great significance for the performance enhancement
and commercial application of proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). The …

Modeling, design, materials and fabrication of bipolar plates for proton exchange membrane fuel cell: A review

K Xiong, W Wu, S Wang, L Zhang - Applied energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Bipolar plate is one of the most significant components of the proton exchange membrane
fuel cell, which serves as the function of reactant gases supply, reaction products removal …

A review on thermal management in proton exchange membrane fuel cells: Temperature distribution and control

L Yang, NN Nik-Ghazali, MAH Ali, WT Chong… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper reviewed the recent research advances in the thermal management issues of
Proton-Exchange-Membrane-Fuel-Cells (PEMFC) from design and control perspectives …

Stainless steel bipolar plates for proton exchange membrane fuel cells: Materials, flow channel design and forming processes

Y Leng, P Ming, D Yang, C Zhang - Journal of power sources, 2020 - Elsevier
Bipolar plate (BPP) is a key component for proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC)
stack. Stainless steel BPPs possess high electrical and thermal conductivity, good gas …

A comprehensive study of the effect of bipolar plate (BP) geometry design on the performance of proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells

T Wilberforce, Z El Hassan, E Ogungbemi… - … and sustainable energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
Fuel cell efficiency is determined by many factors, including operational parameters such as
electrochemical kinetics, cell operating temperature, mass transport, flow rates and other …

Design and optimization of a novel composite bionic flow field structure using three-dimensional multiphase computational fluid dynamic method for proton exchange …

L Xia, Z Yu, G Xu, S Ji, B Sun - Energy Conversion and Management, 2021 - Elsevier
The flow field structure of proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) plays a crucial role
in fluid flow, species transport, heat transfer and electrochemical reaction of PEMFC. In this …

Multi-sub-inlets at cathode flow-field plate for current density homogenization and enhancement of PEM fuel cells in low relative humidity

Y Wang, H Xu, X Wang, Y Gao, X Su, Y Qin… - Energy conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Multi-sub-inlets are proposed at the cathode flow-field plate (FFP) of a polymer electrolyte
membrane (PEM) fuel cell to improve the current density homogeneity and overall cell …

Liquid water transport in gas flow channels of PEMFCs: A review on numerical simulations and visualization experiments

S Xu, P Liao, D Yang, Z Li, B Li, P Ming… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Proper water management in gas flow channels of a proton exchange membrane fuel cell
(PEMFC) necessitates a comprehensive understanding of liquid water generation and …

Three-dimensional multiphase model of proton exchange membrane fuel cell with honeycomb flow field at the cathode side

SA Atyabi, E Afshari - Journal of cleaner production, 2019 - Elsevier
The performance of a proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMEC) depends on
appropriate design of the flow field, particularly at the cathode side of PEMEC. Uniform …

Influence of geometric parameters of the flow fields on the performance of a PEM fuel cell. A review

AP Manso, FF Marzo, J Barranco, X Garikano… - International journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
The proton Exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) performance depends not only on many
factors including the operation conditions, transport phenomena inside the cell and kinetics …