2025
Labata, Marc Francis, Nitul Kakati, Guangfu Li, Virginia Altoe, and Po-Ya Abel Chuang. "Exploring the Structure–Function Relationship in Iridium–Cobalt Oxide Catalyst for Oxygen Evolution Reaction across Different Electrolyte Media." ACS Catalysis 15 (2025): 1715-1726. https://doi.org/10.1021/acscatal.4c06814
Prado, Desiree Mae S., Guangfu Li, Julie Anne D. del Rosario, Joey D. Ocon, and Po‐Ya Abel Chuang. "Improved Oxygen Reduction Reaction Activity of Graphene via Mechanochemical Activation and Halogen‐Doping." ChemElectroChem 12, no. 1 (2025): e202400494. https://doi.org/10.1002/celc.202400494
2024
Tubalinal, Honesto Ovid S., Michael T. Castro, Myron T. Alcanzare, DJ Donn C. Matienzo, Julie Anne DR Paraggua, Po-Ya Abel Chuang, and Joey D. Ocon. "Prospects of green hydrogen production in the Philippines from solar photovoltaic and wind resources: A techno-economic analysis for the present and 2030." Renewable Energy 235 (2024): 121286. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2024.121286
Samaniego, Angelo Jacob, Mrittunjoy Sarker, Zabihollah Najafianashrafi, Po-Ya Abel Chuang, Magdaleno Vasquez Jr, Joey D. Ocon, Chenxi Xu, and Richard Espiritu. "Dimensionally stable cellulose acetate-chitosan semi-interpenetrating polymer network as fuel cell anion exchange membrane." ACS Applied Polymer Materials 6, no. 15 (2024): 9047-9058. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsapm.4c01353
Zhu, Jiyong, Anahitha Asadi, Dongxin Kang, Joey Chung-Yen Jung, Po-Ya Abel Chuang, and Pang-Chieh Sui. "Bipolar membranes electrodialysis of lithium sulfate solutions from hydrometallurgical recycling of spent lithium-ion batteries." Separation and Purification Technology (2024): 128715. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2024.128715
Yang, Donglei, Nitul Kakati, Mrittunjoy Sarker, Felipe Mojica, and Po-Ya Abel Chuang. "The Formation–Structure–Functionality Relationship of Catalyst Layers in Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells." Energies 17, no. 9 (2024): 2093. https://doi.org/10.3390/en17092093
Zhang, Heng, Hao Hu, Mrittunjoy Sarker, Xuanyu Shao, Zhigang Zhan, Pang-Chieh Sui, and Po-Ya Abel Chuang. "Numerical investigation of effect of mechanical compression on the transport properties of fuel cell microporous layer using a pore-scale model." International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 62 (2024): 591-600. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2024.03.102
Eze, Chika, Jingyuan Zhao, Dukhyun Chung, Mohammad Fakhimi Bonab, Abel Chuang, Andrew F. Burke, and Guanhua Chen. "Numerical heat generation analysis of the tabbed and novel tabless designs of cylindrical-type lithium-ion batteries." Applied Thermal Engineering 246 (2024): 122879. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2024.122879
Mehrazi, Shirin, Taymaz Homayouni, Nitul Kakati, Mrittunjoy Sarker, Philip Rolfe, and Po-Ya Abel Chuang. "A Rheo-Impedance investigation on the interparticle interactions in the catalyst ink and its impact on electrode network formation in a proton exchange membrane fuel cell." Applied Energy 359 (2024): 122680. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2024.122680
Kakati, Nitul, Lawrence Anderson, Guangfu Li, Desiree Mae Sua-An, Ayon Karmakar, Joey D. Ocon, and Po-Ya Abel Chuang. "Indispensable Nafion Ionomer for High-Efficiency and Stable Oxygen Evolution Reaction in Alkaline Media." ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 15, no. 48 (2023): 55559-55569. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.3c08377
Acedera, Rose Anne, Alicia Theresse Dumlao, DJ Donn Matienzo, Maricor Divinagracia, Julie Anne Paraggua, Po-Ya Abel Chuang, and Joey Ocon. "Templated synthesis of transition metal phosphide electrocatalysts for oxygen and hydrogen evolution reactions." Journal of Energy Chemistry (2023). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jechem.2023.10.044
Liu, Cheng, Maji Luo, Roswitha Zeis, Po-Ya Abel Chuang, Ruiming Zhang, Shaojie Du, and Pang-Chieh Sui. "Fabrication of catalyst layer for proton exchange membrane water electrolyzer: I. Effects of dispersion on particle size distribution and rheological behavior."International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 52 (2024): 1143-1154. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2023.08.154
2023
Mehrazi, Shirin, Mrittunjoy Sarker, and Po-Ya Abel Chuang. "Effect of high aspect ratio additives on microstructural and mass transport properties of the microporous layer in a proton exchange membrane fuel cell." Journal of Power Sources 580 (2023): 233361. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2023.233361
Zhang, H., Sarker, M., Rahman, M. A., Zhan, Z., Sui, P. C., Chuang, P. A., “Numerical investigation and experimental validation of water condensation in the gas diffusion layer with different properties,” Journal of Cleaner Production, 402, 136792 (2023)https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.136792
Zhang, H., Shao, X., Zhan, Z., Sarker, M., Sui, P.C., Chuang, P. A., Pan, M., "Pore-Scale Modeling of Microporous Layer for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell: Effective Transport Properties," Membranes 13 (2), 219 (2023) https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes13020219
2022
Mora, J. M, Sarker, M, Najafianashrafi, Z, Rahman, M. A. Yang-Neyerlin, A. C., Pivovar, B., Chuang, P. A., Ocon, J. D., "Analytical-based simulation approach for an anion exchange membrane fuel cell," Energy Conversion and Management 273 (2022): 116382. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enconman.2022.116382
Castro, M. T., Chuang, P. A., Ocon, J. D., "Multiphysics Modeling of a Low Voltage Acid-Alkaline Electrolyzer." Chemical Engineering Transactions 94 (2022): 247-252. https://doi.org/10.3303/CET2294041
Castro, M. T., Mora, J. M., Kakati, N., Chuang, P. A., Ocon, J. D., "A multiphysics model of a proton exchange membrane acid-alkaline electrolyzer," Energy Conversion and Management 267 (2022): 115829. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enconman.2022.115829
Rahman, M. A., Sarker, M., Mojica, F., Chuang, P. A., "A physics-based 1-D PEMFC model for simulating two-phase water transport in the electrode and gas diffusion media,” Applied Energy 316 (2022) 119101. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2022.119101
Naranjani, B., Najafianashrafi, Z., Pascual, C., Agulto, I., Chuang, P. A., "Computational Analysis of the Environment in an Indoor Vertical Farming System,” International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer 186 (2022) 122460. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2021.122460
2021
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
Sarker, M., Rahman, M. A., Mojica, F., Mehrazi, S., Kort-Kamp, W.J.M, Chuang, P. A., "Experimental and computational study of the microporous layer and hydrophobic treatment in the gas diffusion layer of a proton exchange membrane fuel cell." Journal of Power Sources 509 (2021): 230350. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2021.230350
Castro, M.T, Del Rosario, J.A.D., Chong, M.N., Chuang, P.A., Lee, J., Ocon, J.D., "Multiphysics Modeling of Lithium-ion, Lead-acid, and Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries." Journal of Energy Storage 42 (2021): 102982. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2021.102982
Mehrazi, S., Sarker, M., Mojica, F., Rolfe, P., Chuang, P. A., "A rheological approach to studying process-induced structural evolution of the microporous layer in a proton exchange membrane fuel cell." Electrochimica Acta (2021): 138690. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2021.138690
Zhang, H., Zhu, L., Harandi, H. B., Duan, K., Zeis, R., Sui, P, Chuang, P. A., "Microstructure reconstruction of the gas diffusion layer and analyses of the anisotropic transport properties." Energy Conversion and Management 241 (2021): 114293. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enconman.2021.114293
Zhang, H., Rahman, M. A., Mojica, F., Sui, P, Chuang, P. A., “A Comprehensive Two-Phase Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Model Coupled with Anisotropic Properties and Mechanical Deformation of the Gas Diffusion Layer,” Electrochimica Acta (2021), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2021.138273
Felipe, M., Rahman, M. A., Sarker, M., Hussey, D. S., Jacobson, D. L, LaManna, J. M., Chuang, P. A., "Study of converging-diverging channel induced convective mass transport in a proton exchange membrane fuel cell, “ Energy Conversion and Management (2021), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enconman.2021.114095
Moosavi, R., Banihashemi, M., Lin, C., Chuang, P. A., "Combined effects of a microchannel with porous media and transverse vortex generators (TVG) on convective heat transfer performance,” International Journal of Thermal Sciences, volume 166, August 2021, 106961, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2021.106961
Kakati, N, Li, G., Chuang, P. A., " Insights into the Ni/C-Based Thin-Film Catalyst Layer Design for Urea Oxidation Reaction in a Three-Electrode System,” ACS Appl. Energy Mater. 2021, https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaem.1c00607
del Rosario, J. D., Li, G., Labata, M. F., Ocon, J. D., Chuang, P.A., "Unravelling the roles of alkali-metal cations for the enhanced oxygen evolution reaction in alkaline media,” Applied Catalysis B: Environmental 2021, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2021.119981
Hsieh, W., Signorini, A., Chuang, P. A., Chen, W. F., “Investigating Students’ Experiences and Perceptions of a Flipped and Adaptive Online Engineering Thermodynamics Class”, International Journal of Engineering Education (2021), 37(2), 362-375. https://www.scopus.com/record/display.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85102776534&origin=...
Serraon, A. F., Del Rosario, J. D., Chuang, P. A., Chong, M. N., Morikawa, Y., Padama, A. B., Ocon, J., "Alkaline earth atom doping-induced changes in the electronic and magnetic properties of graphene: a density functional theory study." RSC Advances 11, no. 11 (2021): 6268-6283 https://doi.org/10.1039/D0RA08115A
2020
Labata, M. F., Li, G., Ocon, J. D., Chuang, P. A., "Insights on platinum-carbon catalyst degradation mechanism for oxygen reduction reaction in acidic and alkaline media," Journal of Power Sources (2020) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2020.229356
Moosavi, R., Moltafet, R. Lin, C-X., Chuang, P. A., “Numerical Modeling of Fractional Viscoelastic Non-Newtonian Fluids over a Backward Facing Step - Buoyancy Driven Flow and Heat Transfer,” Thermal Science and Engineering Progress(2020) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tsep.2020.100767
Chuang, P. A., Rahman, M. A., Mojica, F., Hussey, D. S., Jacobson, D. L., LaManna, J. M., “The Interactive Effect of Heat and Mass Transport on Water Condensation in the Gas Diffusion Layer of a Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell”, Journal of Power Sources (2020) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2020.229121
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
Mendoza, R. M., Mora, J. M., Cervera, R. B., Chuang, P.A., "Experimental and Analytical Study of an Anode‐Supported Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cell," Chemical Engineering & Technology (2020). https://doi.org/10.1002/ceat.202000204
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
Mojica, F., Rahman, Md. A., Mora, J. M., Ocon, J. D., Chuang, P. A, “Experimental study of three channel designs with model comparison in a PEM fuel cell,” Fuel Cells (2020). https://doi.org/10.1002/fuce.202000002
Na, W., Gou, B., Kim, J., Mojica, F., Chuang, P.A., “Complementary cooperation dynamic characteristics analysis and modeling based on multiple-input multiple-output methodology combined with nonlinear control strategy for a polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell,” Renewable Energy, 149 (2020): 273-286. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2019.12.059
Nazari, M., Chuang, P. A., Esfahani, J. A., Rashidi, S., “A comprehensive geometrical study on an induced-charge electrokinetic micromixer equipped with electrically conductive plates.” International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer(2020): 146, 118892. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2019.118892
2019
Li, G. F., Divinagracia, M., Labata, M. F., Ocon, J. D., Chuang, P. A., “Electrolyte-Dependent Oxygen Evolution Reactions in Alkaline Media: Electrical Double Layer and Interfacial Interactions.”, ACS applied materials & interfaces (2019): 11(37), 33748-33758. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.9b06889
Rahman, M. A., Mojica, F., Sarker, M., Chuang, P. A., "Development of 1-D multiphysics PEMFC model with dry limiting current experimental validation." Electrochimica Acta (2019): 134601. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2019.134601
Musico, Y. L. F., Kakati, N., Labata, M. F., Ocon J. D., Chuang, P. A., "One-pot hydrothermal synthesis of heteroatom co-doped with fluorine on reduced graphene oxide for enhanced ORR activity and stability in alkaline media." Materials Chemistry and Physics 236 (2019): 121804. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchemphys.2019.121804
Zhang, H., Xiao, L., Chuang P. A., Djilali, N., Sui, P., “Coupled stress–strain and transport in proton exchange membrane fuel cell with metallic bipolar plates,” Applied Energy 251 (2019): 113316. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2019.113316
2018
Li, G, Yang, D., Chuang, P. A., “Defining Nafion ionomer roles for enhancing alkaline oxygen evolution electrocatalysis,” ACS Catalysis 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acscatal.8b02217
Geronia, R. M., Padama, A. A, Chuang, P. A., Chong M. N., Ocon, J. D, “Monatomic oxygen adsorption on halogen-substituted monovacant graphene, “ International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 2018 Sep 13;43 (37):17673-81. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2018.07.185
Li, G., Chuang, P. A., “Identifying the forefront of electrocatalytic oxygen evolution reaction: electronic double layer,” Applied Catalysis B: Environmental 2018, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2018.08.037
2017
Li, G., Anderson, L, Chen, Y, Pan M., Chuang, P. A., “New Insights into Evaluating Catalyst Activity and Stability of Oxygen Evolution Reactions in Alkaline Media,” Sustainable Energy & Fuels, 2017, https://doi.org/10.1039/C7SE00337D
Mojica, F. E., Chuang, P. A., Ruiz, U. (2017, June), “Solar Regenerative Hydrogen Fuel Cell Charging System,” Paper presented at 2017 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Columbus, Ohio. https://peer.asee.org/solar-regenerative-hydrogen-fuel-cell-charging-system
Rahman, M. A., Mora, J. M., Chuang, P. A., “A Computational Study of Flow Sensitivity of a PEM Fuel Cell with Multi-Parallel Flow Channels,” Proceeding of the 2017 COMSOL Conference in Boston, MA. https://www.comsol.it/paper/download/439042/rahman_paper.pdf
Chen, Y., Mojica, F., Li, G, Chuang, P. A., “Experimental Study and Analytical Modeling of an Alkaline Water Electrolysis Cell,” International Journal of Energy Research 2017;1–9. https://doi.org/10.1002/er.3806
2011-2016
Chuang, P. A., Cimbala, J. M., Brenizer, J. S., “Experimental and Analytical Study of a Loop Heat Pipe at Positive Elevation using Neutron Radiography,” International Journal of Thermal Science 77 (2014) 84-95 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2013.10.010
Chen, P. C., Chang, S. M., and Chuang, P. A., “Optimal Oxygen Stoichiometry for Maximum Net Power Output of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Systems,” International Journal on Energy Conversion (I.R.E.Con.), Vol. 1, N. 1, January 2013, pp. 4-13
Nicotera, P., Evans, R., Weaver, C., and Chuang, P. A., (2012) “Gas Diffusion Media for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells Made from Carbon Fibers with Controlled Conductivity,” MRS Proceedings, 1384, mrsf11-1384-b16-04 doi:10.1557/opl.2012.353 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1557/opl.2012.353
Fultz, D. and Chuang, P. A., “The Property and Performance Differences between Catalyst Coated Membrane and Catalyst Coated Diffusion Media,” Journal of Fuel Cell Science and Technology, Volume 8, Issue 4, August 2011 https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4003632
2002 - 2010
Heller, K., Chuang, P. A., Brenizer, J., Ünlü, K., “Water Quantification Using Neutron Imaging”, American Nuclear Society, Transactions, 2005, 93(1), 860-861
Pekula, N., Heller, K., Chuang, P. A., et al., “Study of water distribution and transport in a polymer electrolyte fuel cell using neutron imaging,” Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors, and Associated Equipment, Volume 542, Issues 1-3, 21 April 2005, pp. 134-141 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2005.01.090
Chuang, P. A., Turhan, A., Heller, K., et al., “The nature of flooding and drying in polymer electrolyte fuel cells,” 3rdInternational Conference on Fuel Cell Science, Engineering and Technology, May 23-25, 2005, Ypsilanti, MI, USA https://doi.org/10.1115/FUELCELL2005-74051
Cimbala, J. M., Brenizer, J. S., Chuang, P. A., et al., “Study of a loop heat pipe using neutron radiography,” Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 61 701-705 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apradiso.2004.03.104
Chuang, P. A., Cimbala, J. M., and Brenizer, J. S., “Theoretical and experimental study of a loop heat pipe at positive elevation,” International Mechanical Engineering Congress and RD&D Expo, November 13-19, 2004, Anaheim, CA USA https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-60925
Chuang, P. A., Cimbala, J. M., and Brenizer, J. S., “Analytical modeling of a loop heat pipe at positive elevation,” International Mechanical Engineering Congress and RD&D Expo, November 13-19, 2004, Anaheim, CA USA https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2004-61171
Chuang, P. A., Cimbala, J. M., Brenizer, J. S., et al., “Comparison of experiments and 1-D steady-state model of a loop heat pipe,” International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, November 17-22, 2002, New Orleans, LA USA https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2002-33542
