I01C - Membranes and Polymers in Fuel Cells

Thursday, 17 October 2019: 08:00-11:40
Galleria 7 (The Hilton Atlanta)
Chairs:
Andrew Michael Park and Kunal Karan
09:00
Investigation of Membrane Chemical Degradation As a Function of Catalyst Platinum Loading
A. Spears (University of New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory), T. Rockward, R. Mukundan (Los Alamos National Laboratory), and F. H. Garzon (University of New Mexico)
09:20
Modeling Impact of Ce on Fuel-Cell Performance and Durability
V. M. Ehlinger (University of California, Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), A. Kusoglu, and A. Z. Weber (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
09:40
Coffee Break
10:00
PEFC&E19 Student Poster Award Presentation in Galleria 5
10:20
Durability of Newly Developed Polyphenylene-Based Ionomer Membranes in Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells: Accelerated Stress Evaluation
M. Uchida (Fuel Cell Nanomaterials Center, University of Yamanashi), R. Shimizu, K. Otsuji (University of Yamanashi), A. Masuda, N. Sato (Toray Research Center, Inc.), M. Kusakabe (KANEKA Corporation), A. Iiyama (Fuel Cell Nanomaterials Center, University of Yamanashi), and K. Miyatake (Fuel Cell Nanomaterials Center, University of Yamanashi, Clean Energy Research Center, University of Yamanashi)
11:00
Effect of Carbon Corrosion on Wettability of PEM Fuel Cell Electrodes
Z. J. Fang (School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering), A. Star (National Renewable Energy Laboratory), and T. F. Fuller (School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering)
11:20
Voltage Cycling Degradation Dependence on O2 Pressure: A Comparative Voltage-Loss Analysis
L. I. Astudillo and H. A. Gasteiger (Technical University of Munich, Chemistry department)