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Prof Mench

        Fuel Cell Engines
      Matthew M. Mench,
  ISBN: 978-0-471-68958-4
       ©2007 560 pages

 

 

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2010


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Swamy, T., Kumbur, E. C., and Mench, M. M. 2010, “Characterization of Interfacial Structure in PEFCs: Water Storage and Contact Resistance Model”, Journal of Electrochemical Society, 157, pp. B77-B85.

2009


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Bajpai, H., Khandelwal, M., Kumbur, E. C., and Mench M. M. 2009,  A Computational Model for Assessing Impact of Interfacial Morphology on Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell Performance”, in press, Journal of Power Sources.

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Hizir, F. E., Ural, S. O., Kumbur, E. C., and Mench M. M. 2009, “Characterization of interfacial morphology in polymer electrolyte fuel cells: Micro-porous layer and catalyst layer surfaces”, in press, Journal of Power Sources

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Cho, K., and Mench, M. M. 2009, “Fundamental Characterization of Evaporative Water Removal from Fuel Cell Diffusion Media”, in press, Journal of Power Sources.

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Turhan, A., Kim, S., Hatzell, M., and Mench, M. M. 2009, “Impact of Channel Wall Hydrophobicity on Through-plane Water Distribution and Flooding Behavior in a Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell”, in press, Electrochimica Acta.

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Kumbur, E. C., and Mench, M. M., 2009, “Water Management in Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells”, Juergen Garche, Chris Dyer, Patrick Moseley, Zempachi Ogumi, David Rand and Bruno Scrosati, Eds. Encyclopedia of Electrochemical Power Sources, Vol 2. Amsterdam: Elsevier; 2009. pp. 828–847.

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Khandelwal M., Lee S., and Mench M. M. 2009, "Model to Predict Temperature and Capillary Pressure Driven Water Transport in PEFCs After Shutdown", Journal of Electrochemical Society, 156, pp. B703-B715.

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Kim, S. and Mench, M. M. 2009,"Investigation of Temperature-Driven Water Transport in Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell: Phase-Change Induced Flow ", Journal of Electrochemical Society, 156, pp. B353-B362.

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Kim, S. and Mench, M.M., 2009,"Investigation of Temperature-Driven Water Transport in Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell: Thermo-osmosis in Membranes ", Journal of Membrane Science, 328, pp. 113-120. 

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Kim, S., Khandelwal, M., Chacko, C., and Mench, M.M., 2009,"Investigation of the Impact of Interfacial Delamination on Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell Performance ", Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 156, pp. B99-B108. 

Cho, K. T., Turhan, A., Lee, J. H., Brenizer, J. S., Heller, A. K., Shi, L. and Mench, M. M. 2009, "Probing Water Transport in Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells with Neutron Radiography ", in press, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 605, Issues 1-2, pp. 119-122.

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Heller, A. K., Shi, L., Brenizer, J. S., and Mench, M. M. 2009,"Initial Water Quantification Results using Neutron Computed Tomography ", in press, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 605, Issues 1-2, pp. 99-102.

 

2008


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Mench, M. M., 2008, "Fuel Cell Engines", John Wiley & Sons.

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Chacko, C., Ramasamy, R., Kim, S., Khandelwal, M., and Mench, M. M., 2008,"Characteristic Behavior of Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell Resistance during Cold Start ", Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 155, pp. B1145-B1154.

 

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Bhambare, K. S., Gupta, S. Mench, M. M., Ray, A, 2008,"A Carbon Monoxide Sensor in Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells based on Symbolic Dynamic Filtering ", Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 143, pp. 803-815.

 

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Ramasamy, R. R., Kumbur, E. C., Mench, M. M., Liu, W., Moore, D., and Murthy, M., 2008,"Investigation of Macro and Micro Porous Layer Interaction in Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells ", International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 33, pp. 3351-3367.

 

Kumbur, E. C., Sharp, K.V., and Mench,M. M., 2008,"A Design Tool for Predicting the Capillary Transport Characteristics of Fuel Cell Diffusion Media using an Artificial Neural Network", Journal of Power Sources, 176, pp.191-199.

 

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Turhan, A., Heller, K., Brenizer,J. S., and Mench,M. M., 2008,"Passive Control of Liquid Water Storage and Distribution in a PEFC through Flow Field Design ", Journal of Power Sources, 180, pp. 773-783.

 

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Ramasamy,R. R., Ren,Z., Mench, M.M., and Regan,J. 2008,"Impact of Initial Biofilm Growth on the Anode Impedance of Microbial Fuel Cells", Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 101, pp. 101-108.

 

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Kim,S., Ahn,B. K., and Mench,M.M., 2008,"Physical Degradation of Membrane Electrode Assemblies Undergoing Freeze-Thaw Cycling: Diffusion Media Effects", Journal of Power Sources, 179, pp. 140-146.

 

2007


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S.He., S,H.Kim., and Mench,M.M., 2007,"1-D Transient Model for Frost Heave in Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells: Part II Parametric Study", Journal of the Electrochemical Society, vol. 154, pp. B1024-B1033.

 

 

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Kim,S., and Mench,M.M., 2007,"Physical Degradation of Membrane Electrode Assemblies Undergoing Freeze-Thaw Cycling: Microstructure Effects", Journal of Power Sources, vol. 174, pp. 206-220.

 

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He.S., Kim.S,H., and Mench,M.M., 2007, "1-D Transient Model for Frost Heave in Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells: Part III Thermal/Geometry/Cycling Effects", Journal of the Electrochemical Society, vol. 154, pp. B1227-B1236.

 

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Kumbur,E.C., Sharp,K.V., and Mench,M.M., 2007,"A Validated Leverett Approach for Multiphase Transport in PEFC Media: Part 1: Hydrophobicity Effect", Journal of the Electrochemical Society, vol. 154, pp. B1295-B1304.

 

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Kumbur,E.C., Sharp,K.V., and Mench,M.M., 2007,"A Validated Leverett Approach for Multiphase Transport in PEFC Media: Part 2: Compression Effect",Journal of the Electrochemical Society, vol. 154, pp. B1305-B1314.

 

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Kumbur,E.C., Sharp,K.V., and Mench,M.M., 2007,"A Validated Leverett Approach for Multiphase Transport in PEFC Media: Part 3: Temperature Effect and Unified Approach", Journal of the Electrochemical Society, vol. 154, pp. B1315-B1324.

 

Khandelwal,M., Lee,S., and Mench,M,M.,  2007 ,"One Dimensional Thermal Model of Cold-Start in a Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell Stack", Journal of Power Sources, vol. 172, pp.816-830.
 

Kumbur, E. C., Sharp, K,V., and Mench,M.M., 2007,"On the Effectiveness of the Leverett Approach to Describe Water Transport in Fuel Cell Diffusion Media",  Journal of Power Sources, vol. 168, pp. 356-368.

 


2006


 

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Kumbur, E. C., Sharp, K. V., and Mench, M. M., 2006," Liquid Droplet Behavior and Instability in a Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell Flow Channel", Journal of Power Sources, vol.161, pp.335-345.

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Yoon,S.Y., Ross,J.W., Mench,M.M., and Sharp,K.V.,2006,"Gas-phase Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) for Application to the Design of Fuel Cell Reactant Flow Channels" , Journal of Power Sources, vol.160, pp.1017-1025.

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Turhan, A., Heller, K., Brenizer, J. S., and Mench,M. M., 2006," Quantification of Liquid Water Accumulation and Distribution in a Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell Using Neutron Imaging", Journal of Power Sources, vol.160, pp. 1195-1203.

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Kowal, J. J., Turhan, A., Heller, K., Brenizer, J. S., and Mench,M.M., 2006," Liquid Water Storage, Distribution, and Removal from Diffusion Media in PEFCs", Journal of Electrochemical Society, vol.153, pp. A1971-A1978.

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Khandelwal,M., and Mench,M.M.,2006,"Direct Measurement of Through-Plane Thermal Conductivity and Contact Resistance in Fuel Cell Materials", Journal of Power Sources, vol.161, pp. 1106-1115.


2005


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Dong, Q., Mench, M. M., Cleghorn, S., and Beuscher, U., 2005, " Distributed Performance of Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells under Low-Humidity Conditions",  Journal of Electrochemical Society, vol.152, pp. A2114-A2122.

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Pekula, N., Heller, K., Chuang, P. A., Turhan, A., Mench, M. M., Brenizer, J. S., and Ünlü, K., 2005," Study of Water Distribution and Transport in a Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell using Neutron Imaging", Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, vol.542, Issues 1-3, 21,pp. 134-141

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He, S., Mench, M. M., and Tadigadapa, S.,2006," Thin Film Temperature Sensor for Real-Time Measurement of Electrolyte Temperature in a Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell", Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, vol.125, No. 2, pp. 170-177


2004


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Dong, Q., Kull, J., and Mench, M. M., 2004," Real-time Water Distribution in a Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell", Journal of Power Sources, vol.139, pp. 106-114.


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Mench, M. M., Chance, H. M., and Wang, C. Y., 2004," Direct Dimethyl Ether Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells for Portable Applications",  Journal of Electrochemical Society, vol.151, pp.  A144-A150.

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Mench, M. M., Dong, Q. L., and Wang, C. Y.,  2003, "In situ Water Distribution Measurements in a Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell", Journal of Power Sources, vol.124, pp. 90-98.

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Mench, M. M., and Wang, C.Y. , 2003, "An In Situ Method for Determination of Current Distribution in PEM Fuel Cells Applied to a Direct Methanol Fuel Cell", Journal of Electrochemical Society, vol.150, pp. A79-A85. 

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Mench, M. M., Wang, C. Y., and Ishikawa, M., 2003," In Situ Current Distribution Measurements in Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells",  Journal of Electrochemical Society, vol.150, pp. A1052-A1059.



2002


 

Mench, M., and Wang, C.Y., "An in situ Method for Determination of Current Distribution in PEM Fuel Cells Applied to a Direct Methanol Fuel Cell," Journal of Electrochemical Society, Vol. 150, A79-A85, 2002.


2001-previous


Mench, M. M., Wang, C.Y., and Thynell, S.,  2001, " An Introduction to Fuel Cells and Related Transport Phenomena", International Journal of Transport Phenomena, vol.3 (3), pp. 151-176.

 

Mench, M. M., Kuo, K. K., Yeh, C. L., and Lu, Y. C., 1998," Comparison of Thermal Behavior of Regular and Ultra-fine Aluminum Powders (Alex) Made from Plasma Explosion Process" Combustion Science and Technology, vol.135, pp. 269-292.

 


Yeh, C. L., Johnson, D. K., Kuo, K. K., and Mench, M. M., 1998,"Flame-Spreading Process over Thin Aluminum Sheets in Oxygen-enriched Environments",Combustion Science and Technology, vol.137, pp. 195-216. 


Yeh, C. L., Mench, M. M., and Kuo, K. K., 1997,"An Investigation on Flame-spreading Process of Thin Film Mg/PTFE/Mg Pyrotechnics". Combustion Science and Technology, vol.126, pp. 271-289.


Conference Proceedings (1997-2006)


 


He, S., and Mench, M. M,2006," Physical Damage During Freeze/Thaw of PEFCs", ECS Transactions, 3, 1, Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells 6, Eds. T. Fuller, C. Bock, S. Cleghorn, H. Gasteiger, T. Jarvi, M. Mathias, M. Murthy, T. Nguyen, V. Ramani, E. Stuve, T. Zawodzinski, pp. 897-907.

Turhan, A., Kowal, J. J., Heller, K., Brenizer, J., and Mench, M. M., 2006," Diffusion Media and Interfacial Effects on Fluid Storage and Transport in Fuel Cell Porous Media and Flow Channels", ECS Transactions, 3, 1, Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells 6, Eds. T. Fuller, C. Bock, S. Cleghorn, H. Gasteiger, T. Jarvi, M. Mathias, M. Murthy, T. Nguyen, V. Ramani, E. Stuve, T. Zawodzinski, pp. 435-444.

Kumbur, E. C., Sharp, K. V., and Mench, M. M., 2006," Factors Impacting Liquid Droplet Instability in a PEFC Flow Channel", Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Fuel Cell Science, Engineering, and Technology, Paper #97041

Sharp, K. V., Yoon, S. Y., Ross, J. W., and Mench, M. M.,2006," Gas-phase PIV in Microchannels for Application to Fuel Cell Reactant Flow Channel Design", ECS Transactions, 1, 5, Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells 5, Eds. T. Fuller, C. Bock, C. Lamy, pp. 571-574.

He, S., and Mench, M. M., 2006,"1-D Transient Model of Shutdown to a Frozen State in a Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell", ECS Transactions, 1, 8, Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells 5, Eds. T. Fuller, C. Bock, C. Lamy, pp. 415-418.

Chuang, P. A., Turhan, A., Heller, A. K., Brenizer, J. S., Trabold, T. A., and Mench, M. M., 2005," The Nature of Flooding and Drying in Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells", Proceedings of the Third ASME International Conference on Fuel Cell Science, Engineering and Technology, Paper #74051.

Burford, D., and Mench, M. M. ,2004," Heat Transport and Temperature Distribution in PEFCs", Proceedings of the 2004 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE), symposium, paper #59497, Anaheim, CA, November, 2004

Dong, Q., Kull, J., and Mench, M. M., 2004," Real Time Species Profiling in PEFCs", Proceedings of the 2004 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE), symposium, paper #59499, Anaheim, CA, November 2004

Pekula, N., Heller, K., Chuang, P. A., Turhan, A., Mench, M. M., Brenizer, J. S., and Ünlü, K., 2004," Study of Water Distribution and Transport in a Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell using Neutron Imaging", Proceedings of the 5th International Topical Meeting on Neutron Radiography (ITNMR-5), Munich, Germany, September 2004.

Dong., Q., Mench, M. M., Cleghorn, S., and Beuscher, U., 2004," Distributed Performance of Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells under Low Humidity Conditions", Proceedings of the 206th Meeting of the ECS, Proton Conducting Membrane Fuel Cells IV, M. Murthy Ed.

Dong., Q., He, S., and Mench, M. M.,2004," Dynamic Response of Current, Species, and Temperature of Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells", Proceedings of the 206th Meeting of the ECS, Proton Conducting Membrane Fuel Cells IV, M. Murthy Ed.

He, S., Mench, M. M., and Tadigadapa, S., 2004," Thin Film Thermo Sensor for Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells (PEFCs)", Proceedings of the 206th Meeting of the ECS, Proton Conducting Membrane Fuel Cells IV, M. Murthy Ed.

Mench, M. M., Dong, Q. L., Wang, C. Y.,2003," In-situ Water Distribution Measurements in an Operating Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell", Proceedings of 202nd Meeting of the Electrochemical Society, Proton Conducting Membrane Fuel Cells III, J.W. Van Zee, M. Murthy, T. F. Fuller and S. Gottesfeld Eds.

Mench, M. M., Wang, C. Y., and Ishikawa, M., 2003," Transient and Steady State Current Density Distribution Measurements in a Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell", Proceedings of 202nd Meeting of the Electrochemical Society, Proton Conducting Membrane Fuel Cells III, J.W. Van Zee, M. Murthy, T. F. Fuller and S. Gottesfeld Eds.

Dong, Q., Kull, J., and Mench, M. M., 2003," Real-time Species Distribution Measurement in an Operating Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell", Proceedings of the 204th Meeting of the ECS, Advanced Materials for Fuel Cells and Batteries, G. Ehrlich, Ed.

Burford, D. J., Davis, T. W., and Mench, M. M., 2003." Real-time Electrolyte Temperature Measurement in an Operating Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell", Proceedings of the 204th Meeting of the ECS, Advanced Materials for Fuel Cells and Batteries, G. Ehrlich, Ed.

Burford, D. J., Davis, T. W., and Mench, M. M., 2003," In situ Temperature Distribution Measurements in an Operating Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell", Proceedings of the 2003 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE), symposium, paper #42393, Washington, D.C. November, 2003.

Mench, M. M, Wang, Z. H., Bhatia, K., and Wang, C. Y., 2001," Design of a Micro Direct Methanol Fuel Cell", Proceedings of the 2001 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE), symposium of fuel cells, New York, NY, November 2001.

Mench, M. M., Boslet, S., Thynell, S., Scott, J., and Wang, C. Y., 2001," Experimental Study of a Direct Methanol Fuel Cell", Proceedings of the 199th Electrochemical Society Meeting, Symposium on Direct Methanol Fuel Cells, Washington, D.C.

Mench, M. M., and Wang, C. Y., 2001," Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells and Future Challenges", Proceedings of the International Conference of Energy Conversion Applications, W. Liu, Ed.,

Mench, M. M., Kuo, K. K., Sturges, J. H., Hansel, J. G., and Houghton, P., 2000," Flame Spreading and Violent Energy Release (VER) Processes of Aluminum Tubing in LOX/GOX Environments. Flammability and Sensitivity of Materials in Oxygen-Enriched Environments", 9, ASTM STP 1395, T. A. Steinberg, H. D. Beeson and B. E. Newton, Eds., American Society for Testing and Materials.

Mench, M. M., Haas, J., and Kuo, K. K,2000," Combustion and Flame Spreading of Aluminum Tubing in High Pressure Oxygen", Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium on Special Topics in Chemical Propulsion: Combustion of Energetic Materials, pp. 438-452.

Mench, M. M., Kuo, K. K., Houghton, P., and Hansel, J. G,2000," Flame Spreading and Violent Energy Release (VER) Processes of Aluminum Tubing in LOX/GOX Environments", Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium on Special Topics in Chemical Propulsion: Combustion of Energetic Materials, pp. 384-396.

Mench, M. M., Yeh, C. L., and Kuo, K. K., 1998," Propellant Burning Rate Enhancement and Thermal Behavior of Ultra-Fine Aluminum Powders (ALEX)", Proceedings of 29th International ICT-Conference, Karlsruhe, Germany, pp. 30-1 - 30-15.

Mench, M. M., and Kuo, K. K.,1998," Characterization of Combustion and Stability Behavior of Solid Propellants", Proceedings of 29th International ICT-Conference, Karlsruhe, Germany, pp. 155-1 - 155-19.

Yeh, C. L., Mench, M. M., Kuo, K. K., and Chan, S. K., 1997," Experimental Study of Flame-spreading Processes over Mg/PTFE/Mg Thin Foils Proceedings of Challenges in Propellants and Combustion" ,100 Years After Nobel, pp. 465-475.

Kuo, K. K., Yeh, C. L., Johnson, D. K., and Mench, M. M., 1997," Flame Spreading Behavior of Aluminum Fin Samples in GOX-Rich Environments", Proceedings of the CGA Safety and Reliability of Industrial Gases, Equipment, and Facilities Seminar, Scottsdale, AZ, pp. 16.1-16.37.











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