Electrospinning for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells

Focuses on the design, characteristics, performance and development potential of key components of PEMFC through electrospinning technologies.

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Yong Liu is currently, a professor at College of Materials Science and Engineering, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China. He mainly engages in research on the preparation and application of polymer and nanocomposite materials. Research has been conducted on the application of special high-performance plastics, performance improvement of rubber products, formulation and process development of plastic products, shaping of special functional fibers, preparation of ultrafine fibers by electrospinning, purification of formaldehyde and PM2.5 in the air, preparation of fuel cell and solar cell devices, and construction of nanofiber based biomedical devices. So far, he has published 189 journal articles, 6 books, 2 chapters in different books, and have been granted 66 patents.

Dr. Mohideen Meerasahib Mohamedazeem is a Materials Science expert with a deep focus on sustainable energy solutions. He completed his Master?s degree in Materials Science from Anna University, India, in 2018. He later pursued his doctoral research in the College of Materials Science and Engineering at Beijing University of Chemical Technology (BUCT), China. His research primarily focused on the development of novel non-precious electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reactions, using biomass, MXene, and MOF (Metal-Organic Frameworks) for Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) fuel cells. Dr. Mohamedazeem is passionate about advancing research aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and carbon neutrality. His work aims to contribute to the global shift towards more sustainable energy solutions. He has received an International Scientist funding award from the Beijing Natural Science Foundation, where he will lead a project from 2024 to 2026. To date, Dr. Mohamedazeem has authored over 20 scientific articles, both as a first and co-author, in top Q1 SCI journals, and has published one book.

Inhalt
Chapter 1 Introduction to Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells
1.1.Overview of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells technology
1.2 Key Components of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell

Chapter 2 Classification of Catalyst For Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell
2.1. State-of-the-Art of Electrocatalysts
2.2. Fabrication of Catalyst Layers (CL) in Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell
2.3. Conclusion

Chapter 3 Electrospun Catalyst Layer For Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Materials Preparation
3.3 Preparation and Electrochemical Characterization
3.4 Results and Discussion
3.5. Conclusion

Chapter 4 Analysis of Nanofiber Catalyst Layers Performance under Various Temperature and Humidity Conditions
4.1 Introduction
4.2. Materials Preparation
4.3. Result and Discussion
4.4 Conclusion

Chapter 5 The Role and Performance of Gas Diffusion Layers in Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell
5.1. Introduction
5.2. Research on Gas Diffusion Layer and Water/Gas Transport Mechanisms
5.3 Conclusion
Chapter 6 Preparation of Gradient Gas Diffusion Layer Process and Their Performance in Fuel Cell

6.1 Introduction
6.2 Materials Preparation
6.3 Results and Discussion
6.4 Conclusion

Chapter 7 Impact of Optimizing the Thickness Direction of Gradient Gas Diffusion Layer on Water-Gas Management Capability of the Fuel Cell
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Materials Preparation
7.3 Results and Discussion
7.4 Conclusion

Chapter 8 Study on the Effect of Gradient Hydrophobic Treatment of Gas Diffusion Layer on Water Management Performance in Fuel Cells
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Materials Preparation
8.3 Results and Discussion
8.4 Comparison of Membrane Electrodes
8.5 Conclusion

Chapter 9 Fundamentals of Proton Exchange Membranes
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Conclusion

Chapter 10 Design of proton exchange membrane
10.1. Introduction
10.2. Design of Molecular Structure
10.3. Physical and Chemical Cross-Linking Modification
10.4. Enhancing Stability and Performance through Chemical Cross-Linking
10.5 Modulating the Structure of Ordered Microporous Materials
10.6 Construction of Novel Proton Transport Channels
10.7 Conclusion

Chapter 11 Highly Sulfonated Poly(Ether Ether ketone) Nanofibers Constructed Plasmonic Transport Channels
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Materials Preparation
11.3 Results and Discussion
11.4 Conclusion

Chapter 12 Poly(dopamine)-modified Eclogite Nanotube/Sulfonated Poly(Ether Ether Ketone) Cross-Linked Composite Membrane
12.1 Introduction
12.3 Results and Discussion
12.4 Conclusion

Chapter 13 Construction of Ordered Proton Transport Channels with Phosphotungstic Acid Modified Magnetic Nanoparticles
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Materials Preparation
13.3 Result and discussion
13.4 Conclusion

Chapter 14 Chemical Covalent Bonding of Silicotungstic Acid Proton Exchange Membrane
14.1 Introduction
14.2 Materials Preparation
14.3 Results and Discussion
14.4 Conclusion