Durability and Stability of Fuel Cell Materials Addressing

作者：Nadia Akram, Rafia Kanwal, Khalid Mahmood Zia, Muhammad Saeed, Muhammad Ibrahim · 年份：2025 · DOI：10.1002/9781394247806.ch18 · 被引用次数：1 · 研究领域：Fuel Cells and Related Materials、Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion、Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells

This chapter explores the toughness and consistency of fuel cell materials specifically focusing on the degradation mechanisms that impact their long-term performance. Fuel cells are promising clean energy technologies, but their practical applications hinge on the ability of materials to withstand degradation over time. The study investigates various factors contributing to material degradation, including chemical, electrochemical and mechanical degradation. Under a comprehensive review of operating research and experimental facts, the research aims to identify key degradation pathways and their underlying mechanisms. Understanding the complex interplay of factors influencing material stability is crucial for developing strategies to mitigate degradation and increase the overall fuel cells durability. The abstract emphasizes the importance of addressing degradation challenges to ensure sustainable performance and dependability of fuel cell technological advances, which ultimately contributes to the development of clean and environmentally friendly electricity solutions. The results related to this study can inform material design, manufacturing processes and operational protocols to extend the life and improve the performance of fuel cells in real-world applications.