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Initial approaches in benchmarking and round robin testing for proton exchange membrane water electrolyzers by Bender, G., Carmo, M., Smolinka, T., Gago, A., Danilovic, N., Mueller, M., Ganci, F., Fallisch, A., Lettenmeier, P., Friedrich, K.A., Ayers, K., Pivovar, B., Mergel, J., Stolten, D.

“…As ever-increasing amounts of renewable electricity enter the energy supply mix on a regional, national and international basis, greater emphasis is being…”
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The Chemical and Structural Nature of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Properties by Hickner, M. A., Pivovar, B. S.

“…The chemical and structural (morphological) features of proton exchange membranes are directly tied to their fuel cell relevant transport properties. A large…”
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Effect of a nitrogen-doped PtRu/carbon anode catalyst on the durability of a direct methanol fuel cell by Corpuz, A.R., Olson, T.S., Joghee, P., Pylypenko, S., Dameron, A.A., Dinh, H.N., O'Neill, K.J., Hurst, K.E., Bender, G., Gennett, T., Pivovar, B.S., Richards, R.M., O'Hayre, R.P.

“…Electrochemical performance and durability of PtRu supported on N-doped Vulcan is evaluated as an anode in membrane electrode assembly (MEA) single-cell direct…”
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Decomposition pathways of an alkaline fuel cell membrane material component via evolved gas analysis by Macomber, C. S., Boncella, J. M., Pivovar, B. S., Rau, J. A.

“…The mechanism of the thermal decomposition of [NMe 4 ][OH]·5H 2 O, tetramethyl ammonium hydroxide pentahydrate, was studied using DSC, TG and evolved gas…”
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Initial approaches in benchmarking and round robin testing for proton exchange membrane water electrolyzers by Bender, G., Carmo, M., Smolinka, T., Gago, A., Danilovic, N., Mueller, M., Ganci, F., Fallisch, A., Lettenmeier, P., Friedrich, K. A., Ayers, K., Pivovar, B., Mergel, J., Stolten, D.

“…As ever increasing amounts of renewable electricity enter the energy supply mix on a regional, national and international basis, greater emphasis is being…”
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Pervaporation membranes in direct methanol fuel cells by Pivovar, Bryan S., Wang, Yuxin, Cussler, E.L.

“…The membranes in direct methanol fuel cells must both conduct protons and serve as a barrier for methanol. Nafion, the most common fuel cell membrane, is an…”
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The Effect of NaCl in the Cathode Air Stream on PEMFC Performance by Mikkola, M. S., Rockward, T., Uribe, F. A., Pivovar, B. S.

“…In this contribution, the effects of sodium chloride in the cathode side air stream of a polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell were studied, since it is…”
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Hydroxide Degradation Pathways for Imidazolium Cations: A DFT Study by Long, Hai, Pivovar, Bryan

“…Imidazolium cations are promising candidates as covalently tetherable cations for application in anion exchange membranes. They have generated specific…”
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Platinum-Coated Copper Nanowires with High Activity for Hydrogen Oxidation Reaction in Base by Alia, Shaun M., Pivovar, Bryan S., Yan, Yushan

“…Platinum (Pt)-coated copper (Cu) nanowires (Pt/CuNWs) are synthesized by the partial galvanic displacement of CuNWs and have a 100 nm diameter and are 25–40 μm…”
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Density Functional Theory Study of Degradation of Tetraalkylammonium Hydroxides by Chempath, Shaji, Boncella, James M, Pratt, Lawrence R, Henson, Neil, Pivovar, Bryan S

“…We report density functional theory (DFT) studies of the degradation mechanism of tetraalkylammonium cations which are of interest for anion exchange membrane…”
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Platinum Coated Copper Nanowires and Platinum Nanotubes as Oxygen Reduction Electrocatalysts by Alia, Shaun M, Jensen, Kurt, Contreras, Christian, Garzon, Fernando, Pivovar, Bryan, Yan, Yushan

“…Platinum (Pt) coated copper (Cu) nanowires (Pt/CuNWs) are synthesized by the partial galvanic displacement of Cu nanowires (CuNWs) with a Pt loading of 18 wt…”
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Shape-directed platinum nanoparticle synthesis: nanoscale design of novel catalysts by Leong, G. Jeremy, Schulze, Maxwell C., Strand, Matthew B, Maloney, David, Frisco, Sarah L., Dinh, Huyen N., Pivovar, Bryan, Richards, Ryan M.

“…Platinum‐based catalytic materials have received significant attention, particularly in the shape and size control of faceted materials for catalysis. More…”
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Platinum-Coated Cobalt Nanowires as Oxygen Reduction Reaction Electrocatalysts by Alia, Shaun M, Pylypenko, Svitlana, Neyerlin, K. C, Cullen, David A, Kocha, Shyam S, Pivovar, Bryan S

“…Cobalt nanowires (CoNWs) are coated with platinum (Pt) by partial galvanic displacement, forming core/shell wires 200–300 nm in diameter and 100–200 μm in…”
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Platinum-Coated Nickel Nanowires as Oxygen-Reducing Electrocatalysts by Alia, Shaun M, Larsen, Brian A, Pylypenko, Svitlana, Cullen, David A, Diercks, David R, Neyerlin, K.C, Kocha, Shyam S, Pivovar, Bryan S

“…Platinum (Pt)-coated nickel (Ni) nanowires (PtNiNWs) are synthesized by the partial spontaneous galvanic displacement of NiNWs, with a diameter of 150–250 nm…”
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Tuning Carbon-Based Fuel Cell Catalyst Support Structures via Nitrogen Functionalization. I. Investigation of Structural and Compositional Modification of Highly Oriented Pyrolytic Graphite Model Catalyst Supports as a Function of Nitrogen Implantation Dose by Pylypenko, Svitlana, Queen, Aimee, Olson, Tim S, Dameron, Arrelaine, O’Neill, Kevin, Neyerlin, K. C, Pivovar, Bryan, Dinh, Huyen N, Ginley, David S, Gennett, Thomas, O’Hayre, Ryan

“…Surface modification and doping of graphitic-carbon catalyst support materials in fuel cell systems, particularly via nitrogen functionalization, has been…”
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Tuning Carbon-Based Fuel Cell Catalyst Support Structures via Nitrogen Functionalization. II. Investigation of Durability of Pt–Ru Nanoparticles Supported on Highly Oriented Pyrolytic Graphite Model Catalyst Supports As a Function of Nitrogen Implantation Dose by Pylypenko, Svitlana, Queen, Aimee, Olson, Tim S, Dameron, Arrelaine, O’Neill, Kevin, Neyerlin, K.C, Pivovar, Bryan, Dinh, Huyen N, Ginley, David S, Gennett, Thomas, O’Hayre, Ryan

“…Nitrogen functionalization of carbon-based support materials for low-temperature fuel cell catalysts has been shown to improve catalyst–support interactions…”
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Evaluating the Influence of PEMFC System Contaminants on the Performance of Pt Catalyst via Cyclic Voltammetry by Wang, Heli, Macomber, Clay, Christ, Jason, Bender, Guido, Pivovar, Bryan, Dinh, Huyen N.

“…Using cyclic voltammetry as a quick ex situ screening tool, the impact of the extracted solution and the individual leachable constituents from prospective…”
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Controlled Synthesis of Nanoscale Icosahedral Gold Particles at Room Temperature by Chen, Lifang, Leong, G. Jeremy, Schulze, Maxwell, Dinh, Huyen N., Pivovar, Bryan, Hu, Juncheng, Qi, Zhiwen, Fang, Yunjin, Prikhodko, Sergey, Pozuelo, Marta, Kodambaka, Suneel, Richards, Ryan M.

“…The shape of nanocrystals determines surface atomic arrangement and coordination, influencing their chemical and physical properties. We present a novel and…”
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Sulfonated naphthalene dianhydride based polyimide copolymers for proton-exchange-membrane fuel cellsII. Membrane properties and fuel cell performance by EINSLA, B, KIM, Y, HICKNER, M, HONG, Y, HILL, M, PIVOVAR, B, MCGRATH, J

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Sulfonated poly(arylene ether sulfone) copolymer proton exchange membranes: composition and morphology effects on the methanol permeability by Kim, Yu Seung, Hickner, Michael A., Dong, Limin, Pivovar, Bryan S., McGrath, James E.

“…Methanol permeability of directly copolymerized 4,4′-biphenol based disulfonated poly(arylene ether sulfone) copolymers (BPSH) was investigated with reference…”
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