Fuel Cell Characterization 1

Tuesday, 15 May 2018: 16:00-18:00
Room 611 (Washington State Convention Center)
Chairs:
Renate Hiesgen and Iryna V. Zenyuk
16:40
Structure, Properties, and Degradation of Ultrathin Ionomer Films in Fuel Cell Catalytic Layers
M. Handl, T. Morawietz (University of Applied Sciences Esslingen), D. K. Paul (University of calgary), K. Karan (University of Calgary), K. A. Friedrich (University of Stuttgart), and R. Hiesgen (University of Applied Sciences Esslingen)
17:00
Estimation of Cation Contamination Level in Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells By Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy
M. Shibata, N. Kitano, A. Shinohara, T. Asaoka (Toyota Central R&D Labs., Inc.), S. Sekine, N. Takeuchi, T. Morita, and H. Kumei (Toyota Motor Corporation)
17:20
Novel Methodology for Ex-Situ Characterization of Catalysts in Reversal Tolerant PEM-FCs
C. E. Moore (University of British Columbia), J. Eastcott, M. Cimenti, N. Kremliakova (Automotive Fuel Cell Cooperation Corp.), and E. L. Gyenge (University of British Columbia)
17:40
Neutron Tomographic Investigation of the Effect of Hydrophobicity Gradients within MPL and MEA on the Spatial Distribution and Transport of Liquid Water in Pemfcs
D. Kartouzian, A. Mohseninia (Zentrum für Sonnenenergie- und Wasserstoff-Forschung), H. Markötter (Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin), J. Scholta (Zentrum für Sonnenenergie- und Wasserstoff-Forschung), and I. Manke (Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin)