MEA: Membrane Electrode Assembly.
Conventional MEA Production Method: Study the interaction among design, materials, and processing through fundamental analysis and fuel cell testing.
Novel MEA Production Method: Directly grow and functionalize support and catalyst on porous carbon layer for MEA integration.
Relevant Publications:
- Du, S., Guan, S., Mehrazi, S., Zhou, F., Pan, M., Zhang, R., Chuang, P. A. and Sui, P.C., “Effect of Dispersion Method and Catalyst on the Crack Morphology and Performance of Catalyst Layer of PEMFC.” Journal of The Electrochemical Society 168 (11), p.114506 (2021) https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1149/1945-7111/ac3598
- Samaniego, A. J., Arabelo, A. K., Sarker, M, Mojica, F., Madrid, J., Chuang, P. A., Ocon, J., Espiritu, R., “Fabrication of cellulose acetate-based radiation grafted anion exchange membranes for fuel cell application,” Journal of Applied Polymer Science (2020). https://doi.org/10.1002/app.49947
- Du, S., Li, W., Wu, H., Chuang, P. A., Pan, M., Sui, P., "Effects of ionomer and dispersion methods on rheological behavior of proton exchange membrane fuel cell catalyst layer ink," International Journal of Hydrogen Energy (2020). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2020.07.241
