The application of hierarchical structures in energy devices: new insights into the design of solid oxide fuel cells with enhanced mass transport

Xuekun Lu; Tao Li; Antonio Bertei; J.I.S. Cho; Thomas M. M. Heenan; Mohamad Fairus Rabuni; Kang Li; Dan J. L. Brett; Paul R. Shearing

doi:10.1039/c8ee01064a

January 1, 2018Energy & Environmental ScienceOpen Access

The application of hierarchical structures in energy devices: new insights into the design of solid oxide fuel cells with enhanced mass transport

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This research aims to investigate how hierarchical structures in solid oxide fuel cells influence mass transport.
Conducted multi-scale microstructure analysis of hierarchical-structured SOFC anodes.
Utilized Phase Inversion technique for anode fabrication.
Analyzed flow physics related to mass transport enhancements.
Hierarchical-structured anodes showed significant improvement in mass transport compared to traditional designs.
Phase Inversion effectively created the desired microstructure for better performance.
Enhanced performance is linked to improved flow physics within the fuel cell.

Implication

Reveals improved mass transport in solid oxide fuel cells with hierarchical structures, suggesting better energy device performance.

Abstract

Multi-scale microstructure and flow physics investigations reveal the enhancement of mass transport by hierarchical-structured SOFC anodes fabricated by Phase Inversion.

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Lu et al. (2018) studied this question.

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