Modelling Methods and Validation Techniques for CFD Simulations of PEM Fuel Cells

Three-dimensional numerical simulation of full-scale proton exchange membrane fuel cells at high current densities

(2021) Takayuki Tsukamoto et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Visualization study on enhancing water transport of proton exchange membrane fuel cells with a dead-ended anode by generating fluctuating flow at anode compartment

(2020) Jing Zhao et al.   ENERGY CONVERSION AND MANAGEMENT

Anisotropic properties of gas transport in non-woven gas diffusion layers of polymer electrolyte fuel cells

(2020) Dieter Froning et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Investigation of the non-uniform distribution of current density in commercial-size proton exchange membrane fuel cells

(2020) Linfa Peng et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Investigation of current density spatial distribution in PEM fuel cells using a comprehensively validated multi-phase non-isothermal model

(2020) Guobin Zhang et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

New magnetic field analyzer device dedicated for polymer electrolyte fuel cells noninvasive diagnostic

(2020) A. Plait et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

Experimental investigation on PEM fuel cell using serpentine with tapered flow channels

(2020) R. Ram Kumar et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

Anode purge management for hydrogen utilization and stack durability improvement of PEM fuel cell systems

(2020) Zhiyang Liu et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Combined effects of flow channel configuration and operating conditions on PEM fuel cell performance

(2020) Weitong Pan et al.   ENERGY CONVERSION AND MANAGEMENT

Study of new flow field geometries to enhance water redistribution and pressure head losses reduction within PEM fuel cell

(2020) Kush Chadha et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

Effect of reactant gas flow orientation on the current and temperature distribution in self-heating polymer electrolyte fuel cells

(2020) L. Rasha et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

Enhanced Hydroxide Conductivity and Dimensional Stability with Blended Membranes Containing Hyperbranched PAES/Linear PPO as Anion Exchange Membranes

(2020) Sang Hee Kim et al.   Polymers

Multi-Scale Imaging of Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells using X-ray Micro- and Nano-Computed Tomography, Transmission Electron Microscopy and Helium-Ion Microscopy

(2019) Q. Meyer et al.   Fuel Cells

Influence of catalyst structure on PEM fuel cell performance – A numerical investigation

(2019) E. Carcadea et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

PGM-Free Cathode Catalysts for PEM Fuel Cells: A Mini-Review on Stability Challenges

(2019) Yuyan Shao et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

On the distribution of local current density along a PEM fuel cell cathode channel

(2019) Tatyana Reshetenko et al.   ELECTROCHEMISTRY COMMUNICATIONS

Investigating effect of different gas diffusion layers on water droplet characteristics for proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells

(2019) Virat Patel et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

Measuring electro-osmotic drag coefficients in PFSA membranes without any diffusion assumption

(2019) R.C. Sellin et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

Three-dimensional multi-phase model of PEM fuel cell coupled with improved agglomerate sub-model of catalyst layer

(2019) Biao Xie et al.   ENERGY CONVERSION AND MANAGEMENT

Characterization of Effective In-Plane Electrical Resistivity of a Gas Diffusion Layer in Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells through Freeze–Thaw Thermal Cycles

(2019) Yanqin Chen et al.   Energies

Two-dimensional spatial distributions of the water content of the membrane electrode assembly and the electric current generated in a polymer electrolyte fuel cell measured by 49 nuclear magnetic resonance surface coils: Dependence on gas flow rate and relative humidity of supplied gases

(2019) Kuniyasu Ogawa et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

An agglomerate model for PEM fuel cells operated with non-precious carbon-based ORR catalysts

(2018) Lei Xing   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE

Investigation of time dependent water droplet dynamics on porous fuel cell material via synchrotron based X-ray imaging technique

(2018) Paria Rahimian et al.   EXPERIMENTAL THERMAL AND FLUID SCIENCE

The effects of cathode flow channel size and operating conditions on PEM fuel performance: A CFD modelling study and experimental demonstration

(2018) Elena Carcadea et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENERGY RESEARCH

Identifying in operando changes in membrane hydration in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells using synchrotron X-ray radiography

(2018) R. Banerjee et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

Highly purified hydrogen production from ammonia for PEM fuel cell

(2018) Hiroki Miyaoka et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

Multi-phase models for water and thermal management of proton exchange membrane fuel cell: A review

(2018) Guobin Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Tracking the evolution of mechanical degradation in fuel cell membranes using 4D in situ visualization

(2018) Yadvinder Singh et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

In-plane and through-plane electrical conductivities and contact resistances of a Mercedes-Benz catalyst-coated membrane, gas diffusion and micro-porous layers and a Ballard graphite bipolar plate: Impact of humidity, compressive load and polytetrafluoroethylene

(2017) Hamidreza Sadeghifar   ENERGY CONVERSION AND MANAGEMENT

Design, manufacturing, assembling and testing of a transparent PEM fuel cell for investigation of water management and contact resistance at dead-end mode

(2017) M. Rahimi-Esbo et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

On electric resistance effects of non-homogeneous GDL deformation in a PEM fuel cell

(2017) Jiatang Wang et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

4D in situ visualization of electrode morphology changes during accelerated degradation in fuel cells by X-ray computed tomography

(2017) Robin T. White et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Operando μ -Raman study of the actual water content of perfluorosulfonic acid membranes in the fuel cell

(2017) Zhe Peng et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Issues associated with modelling of proton exchange membrane fuel cell by computational fluid dynamics

(2017) Tomasz Bednarek et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Analysis of Carbon Corrosion in Anode under Fuel Starvation Using On-Line Mass Spectrometry in Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells

(2017) Katie Heeyum Lim et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

A review of recent development: Transport and performance modeling of PEM fuel cells

(2016) Horng-Wen Wu   APPLIED ENERGY

Effect of gas diffusion layer properties on water distribution across air-cooled, open-cathode polymer electrolyte fuel cells: A combined ex-situ X-ray tomography and in-operando neutron imaging study

(2016) Quentin Meyer et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

Validation of cell voltage and water content in a PEM (polymer electrolyte membrane) fuel cell model using neutron imaging for different operating conditions

(2016) J. Antonio Salva et al.   ENERGY

Advanced CFD Analysis of an Air-cooled PEM Fuel Cell Stack Predicting the Loss of Performance with Time

(2016) C. Fink et al.   Fuel Cells

Two-phase flow and droplet behavior in microchannels of PEM fuel cell

(2016) Ali Bozorgnezhad et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

Failure analysis of fuel cell electrodes using three-dimensional multi-length scale X-ray computed tomography

(2016) A. Pokhrel et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Water management in a planar air-breathing fuel cell array using operando neutron imaging

(2016) E. Coz et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Synchrotron X-ray Radiography as a Highly Precise and Accurate Method for Measuring the Spatial Distribution of Liquid Water in Operating Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells

(2016) S. Chevalier et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

Operando Raman Micro-Spectroscopy of Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells

(2016) Ian Kendrick et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

Exchange current density of the hydrogen oxidation reaction on Pt/C in polymer solid base electrolyte

(2015) Mariah D. Woodroof et al.   ELECTROCHEMISTRY COMMUNICATIONS

Experimental study of mass transport in PEMFCs: Through plane permeability and molecular diffusivity in GDLs

(2015) Prafful Mangal et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

Challenges Associated with Measuring the Intrinsic Electrical Conductivity of Carbon Paper Diffusion Media

(2015) Ö. Aydin et al.   Fuel Cells

Theoretical study of the influence of material parameters on the performance of a polymer electrolyte fuel cell

(2015) L. Karpenko-Jereb et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Experimental and numerical modeling study of the electrical resistance of gas diffusion layer-less polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells

(2015) Shiro Tanaka et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Characterization of PEMFC Gas Diffusion Layer Porosity

(2015) R. R. Rashapov et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

Fe-containing polyimide-based high-performance ORR catalysts in acidic medium: a kinetic approach to study the durability of catalysts

(2015) Azhagumuthu Muthukrishnan et al.   Catalysis Science & Technology

Incorporation of nano-Al2O3 within the blend of sulfonated-PVdF-co-HFP and Nafion for high temperature application in DMFCs

(2015) Piyush Kumar et al.   RSC Advances

Membrane prepared by incorporation of crosslinked sulfonated polystyrene in the blend of PVdF-co-HFP/Nafion: A preliminary evaluation for application in DMFC

(2014) Piyush Kumar et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

A two-phase flow and non-isothermal agglomerate model for a proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell

(2014) Lei Xing et al.   ENERGY

In situ measurement of relative humidity in a PEM fuel cell using fibre Bragg grating sensors

(2014) N. David et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

Determination of the ion-exchange capacity of anion-selective membranes

(2014) F. Karas et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

A novel membrane transport model for polymer electrolyte fuel cell simulations

(2014) L. Karpenko-Jereb et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

Fabrication of carbon papers using polyacrylonitrile fibers as a binder

(2014) Hyunuk Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE

Carbon corrosion of proton exchange membrane fuel cell catalyst layers studied by scanning transmission X-ray microscopy

(2014) Adam P. Hitchcock et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Three-Dimensional Anisotropic Electrical Resistivity of PEM Fuel Cell Transport Layers as Functions of Compressive Strain

(2014) Devin Todd et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

A Critical Review of Modeling Transport Phenomena in Polymer-Electrolyte Fuel Cells

(2014) Adam Z. Weber et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

On-chip porous media: Porosity and permeability measurements

(2013) Jerry Joseph et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE

High temperature (HT) polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFC) – A review

(2013) Amrit Chandan et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Study of proton exchange membrane fuel cells using electrochemical impedance spectroscopy technique – A review

(2013) Seyed Mohammad Rezaei Niya et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

A statistically-based thermal conductivity model for fuel cell Gas Diffusion Layers

(2013) Hamidreza Sadeghifar et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

A Semi-Empirical Two Step Carbon Corrosion Reaction Model in PEM Fuel Cells

(2013) A. P. Young et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

Effects of operating parameters on hydrogen crossover rate through Nafion® membranes in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells

(2013) Kyung Don Baik et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY

The Effects of Catalyst Layer Deposition Methodology on Electrode Performance

(2013) Huei-Ru “Molly” Jhong et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Effects of anisotropic permeability and electrical conductivity of gas diffusion layers on the performance of proton exchange membrane fuel cells

(2012) M.S. Ismail et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Determination of the in-plane components of the electrical conductivity tensor in PEM fuel cell gas diffusion layers

(2012) David R.P. Morris et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

A generalized mathematical model to study gas transport in PEMFC porous media

(2012) Lalit M. Pant et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

In-situ measurements of GDL effective permeability and under-land cross-flow in a PEM fuel cell

(2012) Hidetaka Taira et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

A review of gas diffusion layer in PEM fuel cells: Materials and designs

(2012) Sehkyu Park et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

Ex-situ characterisation of gas diffusion layers for proton exchange membrane fuel cells

(2012) Ahmad El-kharouf et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Absolute permeability and Knudsen diffusivity measurements in PEMFC gas diffusion layers and micro porous layers

(2012) Lalit M. Pant et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Effective transport properties for polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells – With a focus on the gas diffusion layer

(2012) Nada Zamel et al.   PROGRESS IN ENERGY AND COMBUSTION SCIENCE

Resolving the Three-Dimensional Microstructure of Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell Electrodes using Nanometer-Scale X-ray Computed Tomography

(2011) William K. Epting et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Numerical estimation of the effective electrical conductivity in carbon paper diffusion media

(2011) Nada Zamel et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

In situ analysis of water management in operating fuel cells by confocal Raman spectroscopy

(2011) P. Huguet et al.   ELECTROCHEMISTRY COMMUNICATIONS

Three-dimensional simulation of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells with experimental validation

(2011) Clemens Fink et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

A study of the agglomerate catalyst layer for the cathode side of a proton exchange membrane fuel cell: Modeling and optimization

(2011) N. Khajeh-Hosseini-Dalasm et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

Effect of GDL compression on pressure drop and pressure distribution in PEMFC flow field

(2011) Vijay Radhakrishnan et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

Effect of flow field design on performances of high temperature PEM fuel cells: Experimental analysis

(2011) Rodolfo Taccani et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

Characterization of cation-exchange membranes prepared from poly(vinyl alcohol) and poly(vinyl alcohol-b-styrene sulfonic acid)

(2011) Mitsuru Higa et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

Cation-exchange membranes: Comparison of homopolymer, block copolymer, and heterogeneous membranes

(2011) Jan Schauer et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE

Investigation of ionomer structure through its dependence on ion exchange capacity (IEC)

(2011) E. Moukheiber et al.   JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE

Single phase through-plane permeability of carbon paper gas diffusion layers

(2011) A. Tamayol et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Polymer membranes for high temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cell: Recent advances and challenges

(2011) Saswata Bose et al.   PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE

Permeability Measurement Methods in Porous Media of Fiber Reinforced Composites

(2010) Sanjay Sharma et al.   Applied Mechanics Reviews

Effects of heat and water transport on the performance of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell under high current density operation

(2010) Yuichiro Tabuchi et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

Investigation of water and CO2 (carbon dioxide) flooding using micro-CT (micro-computed tomography) images of Berea sandstone core using finite element simulations

(2010) Akshay C. Gunde et al.   ENERGY

A parametric study of cathode catalyst layer structural parameters on the performance of a PEM fuel cell

(2010) N. Khajeh-Hosseini-Dalasm et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

The influence of permeability changes for a 7-serpentine channel pem fuel cell performance

(2010) Elena Carcadea et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

FTIR equivalent weight determination of perfluorosulfonate polymers

(2010) Stephen A. Perusich   JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE

Parallel Flow Through Ordered Fibers: An Analytical Approach

(2010) A. Tamayol et al.   JOURNAL OF FLUIDS ENGINEERING-TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASME

Through-Plane Permeability for Untreated and PTFE-Treated Gas Diffusion Layers in Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells

(2010) M. S. Ismail et al.   Journal of Fuel Cell Science and Technology

Focused ion beam-scanning electron microscopy on solid-oxide fuel-cell electrode: Image analysis and computing effective transport properties

(2010) Naga Siva Kumar Gunda et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

In-plane gas permeability of proton exchange membrane fuel cell gas diffusion layers

(2010) A. Tamayol et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Effective thermal conductivity and thermal contact resistance of gas diffusion layers in proton exchange membrane fuel cells. Part 1: Effect of compressive load

(2010) E. Sadeghi et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Understanding the micro structure of Berea Sandstone by the simultaneous use of micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) and focused ion beam-scanning electron microscopy (FIB-SEM)

(2010) Bijoyendra Bera et al.   MICRON

Water transport in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells

(2010) Kui Jiao et al.   PROGRESS IN ENERGY AND COMBUSTION SCIENCE

Effective transport coefficients in PEM fuel cell catalyst and gas diffusion layers: Beyond Bruggeman approximation

(2009) Prodip K. Das et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

On the modeling of water transport in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells

(2009) Hao Wu et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

PFG-NMR approach to determining the water transport mechanism in polymer electrolyte membranes conditioned at different temperatures

(2009) Koh Kidena et al.   EUROPEAN POLYMER JOURNAL

Analytical determination of viscous permeability of fibrous porous media

(2009) A. Tamayol et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER

Electro-osmotic drag coefficient and proton conductivity in Nafion® membrane for PEMFC

(2009) Zhiping Luo et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

In-fibre Bragg grating sensors for distributed temperature measurement in a polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell

(2009) Nigel A. David et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Gas diffusion layer for proton exchange membrane fuel cells—A review

(2009) L. Cindrella et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Effect of polytetrafluoroethylene-treatment and microporous layer-coating on the electrical conductivity of gas diffusion layers used in proton exchange membrane fuel cells

(2009) M.S. Ismail et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Determination of Material Properties of Gas Diffusion Layers: Experiments and Simulations Using Phase Contrast Tomographic Microscopy

(2009) Jürgen Becker et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

Pore-network extraction from micro-computerized-tomography images

(2009) Hu Dong et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

PEM fuel cell testing by electrochemical impedance spectroscopy

(2008) Carmelo Brunetto et al.   ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS RESEARCH

PEM fuel cell relative humidity (RH) and its effect on performance at high temperatures

(2008) Jianlu Zhang et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

Thermal Conductivity and Contact Resistance of Compressed Gas Diffusion Layer of PEM Fuel Cell

(2008) I. Nitta et al.   Fuel Cells

Determination of permeability in fibrous porous media using the lattice Boltzmann method with application to PEM fuel cells

(2008) Mark A. Van Doormaal et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR NUMERICAL METHODS IN FLUIDS

Experimental and numerical studies of local current mapping on a PEM fuel cell

(2008) J HWNAG et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

Non-Fickian Water Vapor Sorption Dynamics by Nafion Membranes

(2008) M. Barclay Satterfield et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Magnetic resonance imaging investigation of water accumulation and transport in graphite flow fields in a polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell: Do defects control transport?

(2008) Zachary W. Dunbar et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Analytic determination of the effective thermal conductivity of PEM fuel cell gas diffusion layers

(2008) E. Sadeghi et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Lattice Boltzmann simulations of anisotropic permeabilities in carbon paper gas diffusion layers

(2008) Liang Hao et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Water transport properties of crosslinked-PTFE based electrolyte membranes

(2008) Shin-ichi Sawada et al.   SOLID STATE IONICS

Measurements of PEM conductivity by impedance spectroscopy

(2008) S MIKHAILENKO et al.   SOLID STATE IONICS

Carbon support oxidation in PEM fuel cell cathodes

(2007) S. Maass et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES