I01A - GDL & MPL

Sunday, 9 October 2022: 14:00-17:20
Galleria 3 (The Hilton Atlanta)
Chairs:
Mayank Sabharwal and Yannick Garsany
14:00
Porosity, Porosity Heterogeneity and Morphology Characterization of Microporous Layers of Commercial Gdls
Y. C. Chen, F. N. Buechi, C. Karageorgiou, J. Eller (Paul Scherrer Institute), and T. J. Schmidt (ETH Zürich, Paul Scherrer Institute)
14:20
Characterizing the Pore Network of Diffusion Media at the Pore Size Scale
M. Bozzetti (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne), A. Berger (Technische Universitaet Muenchen), R. Girod (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne), H. A. Gasteiger (Technical University of Munich), and V. Tileli (EPFL)
14:40
Understanding the Impact of Microporous Layer Cracks on Pt Catalyst Degradation
Y. C. H. Chen (University of California, Irvine), A. Zaffora (University of Palermo), K. Khedekar, Y. Morimoto, P. Atanassov (University of California, Irvine), S. Stewart (Robert Bosch GmbH), L. Cheng (Bosch Research and Technology Center North America), C. Johnston (Robert Bosch LLC), and I. V. Zenyuk (University of California, Irvine)
15:00
Developing Next Generation High Performance Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells Using Metal Foam As Gas Diffusion Layer
G. Zhu, L. Wang, Y. Zhou (Toyota Research Institute of North America), H. Kawai, M. Ando (Toyota Motor Corporation, Higashifuji Technical Center), E. Dede, H. Jia (Toyota Research Institute of North America), I. V. Zenyuk (University of California, Irvine), and D. Banerjee (Toyota Research Institute of North America)
15:20
Insights into PEMFC Water Management with Different Layer Properties
M. Sabharwal, S. Wang (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), T. A. Arman (University of Connecticut, Los Alamos National Laboratory), S. Komini Babu (Los Alamos National Laboratory), U. Pasaogullari (University of Connecticut), J. S. Spendelow (Los Alamos National Laboratory), A. Kusoglu, and A. Z. Weber (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
15:40
Break
16:00
Pairing Gas Diffusion Media for High-Power PEMFC Operation
Y. Garsany (EXCET, Inc), R. E. Carter, M. B. Sassin (U.S. Naval Research Laboratory), K. Bethune (University of Hawaii), and B. Gould (Naval Research Laboratory)
17:00
Effect of the Hydrophilic Layer in Double Microporous Layer Coated Gas Diffusion Layer on PEFC Performance
P. Wang (Graduate School of Engineering, Kyushu University), H. Nakajima, and T. Kitahara (Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Kyushu University)