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  1. 6. Intrinsically Proton-Conducting Benzimidazole Units Tethered to Different Polymer Chain Architectures

    Författare :Christian Persson; Centrum för analys och syntes; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Polymerteknik; biopolymers; Kemiteknik och kemisk teknologi; Polymer technology; Chemical technology and engineering; Materiallära; materialteknik; Material technology; Makromolekylär kemi; Macromolecular chemistry; proton-exchange membrane fuel cell; structure diffusion; thiol-ene reaction; segmental mobility; high temperature; benzimidazole; block copolymers; polymer electrolyte; anhydrous proton conductivity;

    Sammanfattning : Proton transport is a fundamental process that can be found in many systems in nature, as well as in technical devices, such as fuel cells, electrochromic devices and various types of sensors. Fuel cell technology is considered as environmentally friendly because fuel cells are not limited by the Carnot cycle, and efficiently converts chemical energy into electrical energy which can be used for powering cars, laptops, buildings etc. LÄS MER

  2. 7. On the defective origin of conductive and structural properties of oxides: insights from first principles

    Författare :Anders Lindman; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; point defects; thermodynamic modeling; proton conductors; oxyhydrides; density-functional theory; BaZrO3; polarons; grain boundaries; space charges; oxides;

    Sammanfattning : Oxides are versatile materials with applications in many different research fields; especially those related to clean energy technologies, such as fuel cells, batteries and solar panels. Many functional properties of these materials derive from lattice imperfections, or defects, and a lot of effort has been put into fine tuning these materials by modifying their structure on the atomic scale. LÄS MER

  3. 8. Intermediate Temperature Solid Ionic Conductors and Fuel Cells

    Författare :Zhu Bin; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; molten phase; bulk and interfacial conduction; intermediate temperature; salt-ceramic composites; solid state proton conductors and fuel cells; blocked and non-blocked mobile species; ionic and protonic conduction and diffusion; oxyacid salts;

    Sammanfattning : Novel solid proton conductors based on oxyacid salts and salt-ceramic composites and intermediate temperature fuel cells have been developed in this thesis work. The discovery of proton conduction in these materials introduces a new concept of proton conductors and starts a new research field - Intermediate Temperature Solid Proton Conductors and Fuel Cells. LÄS MER

  4. 9. Advanced BaZrO3-BaCeO3 Based Proton Conductors Used for Intermediate Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (ITSOFCs)

    Författare :Junfu Bu; Pär Jönsson; Zhe Zhao; Mogens Mogensen; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Solid oxide fuel cells SOFCs ; Intermediate temperature solid oxide fuel cells ITSOFCs ; Electrolyte; Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy EIS ; Barium zirconate BaZrO3 ; Barium cerate BaCeO3 ; Solid-state reaction SSR ; Sintering; Conventional sintering CS ; Solid-state reactive sintering SSRS ; Spark plasma sintering SPS ; Ionic conductivity; Oxygen ion conductivity; Proton conductivity; Electronic conductivity; Oxygen ion conductor; Proton conductor; Oxygen partial pressure OPP ; Composite electrolyte; Materials Science and Engineering; Teknisk materialvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : In this thesis, the focus is on studying BaZrO3-BaCeO3 based proton conductors due to that they represent very promising proton conductors to be used for Intermediate Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (ITSOFCs). Here, dense BaZr0.5Ce0.3Y0. LÄS MER

  5. 10. Atomistic Simulation of Interfaces: Proton transport across BaZrO3 grain boundaries

    Författare :Edit Ahlberg Helgee; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : Due to the negative environmental effects of fossil fuels it is necessary to develop technology that may reduce or eliminate the need for oil and coal. Fuel cells are highly important in this context as they provide an efficient way of converting chemical energy into electrical energy. LÄS MER