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Effect of membrane mechanics on AEM fuel cell performance
Aniket Raut, Haoyan Fang, Yu-Chung Lin, David Sprouster +7
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70% confidenceThis paper explores the impact of membrane mechanics on the performance of anion exchange membrane (AEM) fuel cells, highlighting the interplay between mechanical properties and pH on power output.
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Abstract
This work underscores the relationship between the mechanical properties of anion exchange membranes and pH, which together can have a profound effect on the power output of the fuel cells.
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- Mechanical properties of AEMs significantly affect fuel cell performance
- pH levels have a profound impact on fuel cell power output
- Optimizing membrane mechanics and pH can lead to improved fuel cell efficiency
Keywords
MembraneMechanicsChemical engineering
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- Energy Advances
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- 2022