Effect of membrane mechanics on AEM fuel cell performance
Aniket Raut, Haoyan Fang, Yu‐Chung Lin, David Sprouster, Yifan Yin, Yiwei Fang, Shi Fu, Sunil K. Sharma, Likun Wang, Chulsung Bae, Miriam Rafailovich
Abstract
This work underscores the relationship between the mechanical properties of anion exchange membranes and pH, which together can have a profound effect on the power output of the fuel cells.
Topics & Concepts
MembraneMaterials scienceMechanicsChemical engineeringChemistryEngineeringPhysicsBiochemistryFuel Cells and Related MaterialsElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionAdvanced battery technologies research