Journal of Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage: Recent submissions
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Multiple-Model Adaptive Control of a Hybrid Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Gas Turbine Power Plant Simulator
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2019)A multiple model adaptive control (MMAC) methodology is used to control the critical parameters of a solid oxide fuel cell gas turbine (SOFC-GT) cyberphysical simulator, capable of characterizing 300 kW hybrid plants. The ... -
Reviewer's Recognition
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Numerical Modeling of Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells With Analytical and Experimental Validation
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2019)A computational fluid dynamics model for high-temperature polymer electrolyte fuel cells (PEFC) is developed. This allows for three-dimensional (3D) transport-coupled calculations to be conducted. All major transport ... -
Effects of Cooling Passages and Nanofluid Coolant on Thermal Performance of Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2019)In this research, cooling of polymer membrane fuel cells by nanofluids is numerically studied. Single-phase homogeneous technique is used to evaluate thermophysical properties of the water/Al2O3 nanofluid as a function of ... -
Lithium-Ion Battery Packs Formation With Improved Electrochemical Performance for Electric Vehicles: Experimental and Clustering Analysis
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2019)With the increase of production of electrical vehicles (EVs) and battery packs, lithium ion batteries inconsistency problem has drawn much attention. Lithium ion battery imbalance phenomenon exists during three different ... -
Techno-Economic Analysis and Feasibility Study of a Solid Oxide Fuel Cell-Battery Hybrid System for Water Taxi Application
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2019)A hybrid power system consisting of an intermediate temperature solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) and a lithium-ion battery is conceptually designed for water taxi applications. The sizing method of such a hybrid system is ... -
Enhanced Water Management and Fuel Efficiency of a Fully Passive Direct Methanol Fuel Cell With Super-Hydrophilic/ -Hydrophobic Cathode Porous Flow-Field
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)Water management is a critical issue for a direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC). This study focuses primarily on the use of a super-hydrophilic or super-hydrophobic cathode porous flow field to improve the water management of ... -
Emerging Investigators in Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage 2018
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Self-Humidification of a Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell System With Cathodic Exhaust Gas Recirculation
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)Water management is critical for the operation of a polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell (PEMFC). For the purposes of high power and long working-lifetime of PEMFCs, external humidifiers are always utilized as a necessary ... -
Redox Flow Batteries for Energy Storage: A Technology Review
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)The utilization of intermittent renewable energy sources needs low-cost, reliable energy storage systems in the future. Among various electrochemical energy storage systems, redox flow batteries (RFBs) are promising with ... -
Microtubular Hard Carbon Derived From Willow Catkins as an Anode Material With Enhanced Performance for Sodium-Ion Batteries
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)As a kind of common bio-waste, willow catkin is of no economic value. But it is surprising that it can be an ideal carbonaceous source and bio-template for electrode materials of lithium-ion batteries and supercapacitors. ... -
The Efficiency of Dodecafluoro-2-Methylpentan-3-One on Suppressing the Lithium Ion Battery Fire
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)To investigate the efficiency of dodecafluoro-2-methylpentan-3-one (C6F-ketone) extinguishing agent on suppressing the lithium titanate battery fire, an experimental system was devised to implement suppression test. One ... -
Multiple Model Adaptive Estimation of a Hybrid Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Gas Turbine Power Plant Simulator
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)Operating points of a 300 kW solid oxide fuel cell gas turbine (SOFC-GT) power plant simulator are estimated with the use of a multiple model adaptive estimation (MMAE) algorithm. This algorithm aims to improve the flexibility ... -
Fabrication and Performance Investigation of Three-Cell SOFC Stack Based on Anode-Supported Cells With Magnetron Sputtered Electrolyte
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)A planar solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) was fabricated using a commercial Ni/yttria-stabilized zirconia (YSZ) anode support, an YSZ/gadolinium-doped ceria (GDC) thin-film electrolyte, and a composite cathode of La0.6Sr0.4C ... -
Molten Carbonate Fuel Cells for Retrofitting Postcombustion CO2 Capture in Coal and Natural Gas Power Plants
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Coefficient of Performance of Battery Running and Charging by Magnet Generator Bedini
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)In this research study, the performance in battery running and charging of an original circuit design is compared with the performance between the developed DC–DC boost converter running and charging replication circuit ... -
Hybridization Scheme for a Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell/Supercapacitor System
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)Proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells suffer noticeable power loss when operated at high power output. This paper proposes a hybridization scheme for a PEM fuel cell/supercapacitor system operating in three different ... -
Electrochemical Performance Optimization of Li2NixFe1−xSiO4 Cathode Materials for Lithium Ion Batteries
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)Flow and Heat Transfer Analysis in a Single Row Narrow Impingement Channel: Comparison of Particle Image Velocimetry, Large Eddy Simulation, and RANS to Identify RANS Limitations;The present study aims to understand the ... -
Robust Multi-Objective Optimization of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell–Gas Turbine Hybrid Cycle and Uncertainty Analysis
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)Chemical process optimization problems often have multiple and conflicting objectives, such as capital cost, operating cost, production cost, profit, energy consumptions, and environmental impacts. In such cases, multi-objective ... -
Recent Trends and Developments in Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Photoelectrodes for Solar-to-Hydrogen Conversion
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)The design of efficient devices for the photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting for solar-to-hydrogen (STH) processes has gained much attention because of the fossil fuels crisis. In PEC water splitting, solar energy ...