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View article: Self-Standing Adsorbent Composites of Waste-Derived Biochar and Reduced Graphene Oxide for Water Decontamination
Self-Standing Adsorbent Composites of Waste-Derived Biochar and Reduced Graphene Oxide for Water Decontamination Open
Adsorption is one of the simplest and most cost-effective techniques for water decontamination. In this field, biochar has recently emerged as a promising alternative to traditional adsorbents, exhibiting a high surface area and affinity t…
View article: A Study of Redox Properties of Ceria and Fe-Ceria Solid Materials Through Small Molecules Catalytic Oxidation
A Study of Redox Properties of Ceria and Fe-Ceria Solid Materials Through Small Molecules Catalytic Oxidation Open
This work presents a study of the redox properties of CeO2 particles with (FeCeHS) and without (CeHS) Fe2O3 impregnation, as possible innovative catalysts for oxidation and combustion reactions as well as CO2 activation. The topic, therefo…
View article: Development and characterization of novel PBI/SGO composites as possible proton exchange membranes filling the “conductivity gap”
Development and characterization of novel PBI/SGO composites as possible proton exchange membranes filling the “conductivity gap” Open
View article: Wettability of sulfonated graphene oxide membranes for proton exchange membrane fuel cells
Wettability of sulfonated graphene oxide membranes for proton exchange membrane fuel cells Open
View article: LCA of a Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Considering Different Power System Architectures
LCA of a Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Considering Different Power System Architectures Open
Fuel cell electric vehicles are a promising solution for reducing the environmental impacts of the automotive sector; however, there are still some key points to address in finding the most efficient and less impactful implementation of th…
View article: Study of Innovative GO/PBI Composites as Possible Proton Conducting Membranes for Electrochemical Devices
Study of Innovative GO/PBI Composites as Possible Proton Conducting Membranes for Electrochemical Devices Open
The appeal of combining polybenzimidazole (PBI) and graphene oxide (GO) for the manufacturing of membranes is increasingly growing, due to their versatility. Nevertheless, GO has always been used only as a filler in the PBI matrix. In such…
View article: Development and characterization of crosslinked PPO-based anion exchange membranes for AEM fuel cells
Development and characterization of crosslinked PPO-based anion exchange membranes for AEM fuel cells Open
This work describes the synthesis and characterization of a series of poly (2,6-dimethyl-1,4-phenylene oxide) (PPO)-based anion exchange membranes (AEMs), crosslinked with bis-imidazolium cations, and investigated as potential ionic conduc…
View article: Reduced Graphene Oxide/Waste-Derived TiO2 Composite Membranes: Preliminary Study of a New Material for Hybrid Wastewater Treatment
Reduced Graphene Oxide/Waste-Derived TiO2 Composite Membranes: Preliminary Study of a New Material for Hybrid Wastewater Treatment Open
This work reports the preliminary results of the development of composite self-assembling membranes obtained by the combination of reduced graphene oxide (rGO) with commercial Degussa P25 titanium dioxide (TiO2). The purpose is to demonstr…
View article: Non-Conventional Hybrid Microporous Layers for Enhanced Performance and Durability of PEM Fuel Cells
Non-Conventional Hybrid Microporous Layers for Enhanced Performance and Durability of PEM Fuel Cells Open
In this work, novel microporous layers (MPLs) were developed based on fluorinated ethylene propylene (FEP), as a hydrophobic agent, and carboxymethylcellulose (CMC), as a wettability modulator and rheology controller for the inks, which we…
View article: Functional and Environmental Performances of Novel Electrolytic Membranes for PEM Fuel Cells: A Lab-Scale Case Study
Functional and Environmental Performances of Novel Electrolytic Membranes for PEM Fuel Cells: A Lab-Scale Case Study Open
Despite being the most employed polymer electrolyte for proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs), Nafion® has several limitations: expensiveness, poor performance when exposed to temperatures higher than 80 °C, and its potential as a s…
View article: A Novel Approach to Water Softening Based on Graphene Oxide-Activated Open Cell Foams
A Novel Approach to Water Softening Based on Graphene Oxide-Activated Open Cell Foams Open
This work focuses on exploring a new configuration for the reduction of water hardness based on the surface modification of polyurethane (PU) open cell foams by the deposition of thin graphene oxide (GO) washcoat layers. GO was deposited b…
View article: Investigation of Sulfonated Graphene Oxide as the Base Material for Novel Proton Exchange Membranes
Investigation of Sulfonated Graphene Oxide as the Base Material for Novel Proton Exchange Membranes Open
This work deals with the development of graphene oxide (GO)-based self-assembling membranes as possible innovative proton conductors to be used in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). Nowadays, the most adopted electrolyte is …
View article: Greenhouse Gas Implications of Extending the Service Life of PEM Fuel Cells for Automotive Applications: A Life Cycle Assessment
Greenhouse Gas Implications of Extending the Service Life of PEM Fuel Cells for Automotive Applications: A Life Cycle Assessment Open
A larger adoption of hydrogen fuel-cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) is typically included in the strategies to decarbonize the transportation sector. This inclusion is supported by life-cycle assessments (LCAs), which show the potential gree…
View article: Graphene oxide-naphthalene sulfonate blends as possible proton exchange membranes
Graphene oxide-naphthalene sulfonate blends as possible proton exchange membranes Open
View article: The Role of Fluorinated Polymers in the Water Management of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells: A Review
The Role of Fluorinated Polymers in the Water Management of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells: A Review Open
As the hydrogen market is projected to grow in the next decades, the development of more efficient and better-performing polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) is certainly needed. Water management is one of the main issues faced…
View article: Reduced Graphene Oxide Membranes as Potential Self-Assembling Filter for Wastewater Treatment
Reduced Graphene Oxide Membranes as Potential Self-Assembling Filter for Wastewater Treatment Open
This work focuses on the investigation of the capability of reduced graphene oxide (rGO) filters to remove metals from various wastewater. The process to produce rGO membranes is reported and discussed, as well as their ability to capture …
View article: Development of self-assembling sulfonated graphene oxide membranes as a potential proton conductor
Development of self-assembling sulfonated graphene oxide membranes as a potential proton conductor Open
View article: Sulfonated graphene oxide as innovative self-assembling electrolyte for PEM fuel cells
Sulfonated graphene oxide as innovative self-assembling electrolyte for PEM fuel cells Open
Sulfonated graphene oxide (SGO) membranes have been developed and evaluated as a viable alternative to Nafion® in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). Even though Nafion® is currently the most widely used electrolyte in PEMFC …
View article: Self-assembling sulfonated graphene oxide membranes for PEM fuel cells
Self-assembling sulfonated graphene oxide membranes for PEM fuel cells Open
Novel sulfonated graphene oxide membranes to be used as potential alternative electrolytes for proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) have been developed. Currently, Nafion is the most common and used membrane in PEMFC systems due to…
View article: Infrared spectroscopy study on self-standing functionalized graphene oxide membranes to be used as novel proton conductors in PEM fuel cells
Infrared spectroscopy study on self-standing functionalized graphene oxide membranes to be used as novel proton conductors in PEM fuel cells Open
This work has developed innovative membranes based on graphene oxide (GO) functionalized with sulfonic acid groups (–SO3H) analogous to those of Nafion®, a perfluorosulfonate ionomer that is currently the most common electrolyte in the fie…
View article: Preliminary Study on the Development of Sulfonated Graphene Oxide Membranes as Potential Novel Electrolytes for PEM Fuel Cells
Preliminary Study on the Development of Sulfonated Graphene Oxide Membranes as Potential Novel Electrolytes for PEM Fuel Cells Open
Innovative graphene oxide (GO)-based self-assembling membranes have been prepared in order to study their possible application in PEMFCs as a solid proton-conducting electrolyte alternative to Nafion®. Firstly, a pure GO membrane has been …