FUELMonday, August 20, 2007
8:00 AM-12:25 PM Boston Park Plaza -- Cambridge Rm, Oral
Fuel Cell Technology: Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell Systems
Organizers:James M. Fenton
Vijay Ramani
8:00 AM Introductory Remarks
8:05 AM69New generation carbon-oxide semiconductor-noble metal catalysts for PEM fuel cell applications
Krishnan Rajeshwar, Norma R. de Tacconi, C. R. Chenthamarakshan, Wesley Wampler, Tom Carlson, Wen-Yuan Lin
8:30 AM70Plasma surface modification of carbon catalyst support systems to enhnace PEM fuel cell performance
D. H. Weinkauf, Michael Hickner
8:55 AM71The use of polyoxometallates in fuel cell catalyst layers
Andrew M. Herring, Ronald J. Stanis, Jack R. Ferrell III, Mei Chen Kuo, John A. Turner
9:20 AM72Nanostructured hybrid electrocatalysts for degradation mitigation in PEFCs
Panagiotis Trogadas, Vijay Ramani
9:45 AM73Oxygen reduction reaction kinetics in subfreezing PEM fuel cells
Eric L. Thompson, Jacob Jorne, Hubert Gasteiger
10:10 AM Intermission
10:20 AM74Importance of cathode kinetics on membrane material selection
H. Russell Kunz, Hui Xu, Vishal Mittal, Pyoungho Choi, James M. Fenton
10:45 AM75Analysis of palladium based anode electrode using electrochemical impedance spectra in direct formic acid fuel cells
Su Ha, Won Suk Jung, Jonghee Han
11:10 AM76Effect of low anode catalyst loadings on automotive PEM fuel cell start/stop durability
Paul T. Yu, Wenbin Gu, Frederick T. Wagner, Hubert Gasteiger
11:35 AM77Mitigation of cathode carbon corrosion using sacrificial carbon layer in PEM fuel cells
Jingxin Zhang, Jeanette Owejan, Matthew Fay, Brian A. Litteer, Paul T. Yu, Wenbin Gu, Hubert A. Gasteiger
12:00 PM78Novel Bronsted acid-base complexes for PEM fuel cells
Annie Chacko, John P. Ferraris, Kenneth J. Balkus Jr., Inga H. Musselman

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The 234th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 19-23, 2007