Alkaline Electrolyzers

Wednesday, 27 May 2015: 08:00-12:00
PDR 3 (Hilton Chicago)
Chairs:
Gerardine G Botte , Katherine E Ayers and Vijay K Ramani
08:00
Importance of Polymer Backbone Stability of Anion Exchange Polymer Electrolytes
Y. S. Kim, K. S. Lee (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Y. K. Choe (AIST), and C. Fujimoto (Sandia National Laboratory)
08:20
Mechanically Stable Poly(aryl ether) Anion Exchange Membranes for Alkaline Applications
L. Wang (Illinois Institute of Technology), C. G. Arges (Argonne National Laboratory), M. S. Jung, and V. K. Ramani (Illinois Institute of Technology)
08:40
Degradation of Anion Exchange Membranes (AEM) and Solubilized AEM Binders in Solid-State Alkaline Water Electrolyzers
J. Parrondo, M. S. Jung, Z. Wang (Illinois Institute of Technology), C. Capuano, K. E. Ayers (Proton OnSite), and V. K. Ramani (Illinois Institute of Technology)
09:00
New High Conductivity Membranes for Alkaline Electrolyzers
Q. Chen, Z. Liu, R. Kutz, H. Yang, R. I. Masel (Dioxide Materials), K. A. Lewinski, M. Kaplun, and T. S. Matthews (3M Company)
09:20
Conductivity and Mechanical and Thermal Stability of Polyelectrolyte-Functionalized Anion Exchange Membranes
A. A. Rodriguez-Silva (Center for Electrochemical Engineering Research, Ohio University), O. Movil-Cabrera (Ohio University), and J. A. Staser (Chemical Engineering)
09:40
Intermission
10:00
Non-Noble Metal Catalysts As Oxygen Depolarized Cathodes in Chlor Alkali Electrolyzers
S. Ghoshal, J. Li, and S. Mukerjee (Northeastern University)
10:40
Development of the Anion Exchange Membrane Water Electrolysis
T. Hoefner (Forschungszentrum Juelich), M. Schalenbach, M. Carmo (Forschungszentrum Juelich GmbH), W. Maier (Forschungszentrum Juelich), and D. Stolten (Forschungszentrum Juelich GmbH: Electrochemical Process Engineering (IEK-3), 52425, Jülich, Germany)
11:20
Production of Hydrogen and Chemicals from the Electroreforming of Renewable Alcohols
H. A. Miller, F. Vizza, M. Bevilacqua, A. Lavacchi, M. Bellini, Y. Chen (CNR-ICCOM), and L. Wang (CENMAT, University of Trieste)