A number of advanced energy technologies—including fuel cells, electrolyzers, and an emerging class of low-power electronics—use protons as the key charge carrier. Whether or not these devices will be ...

MIT researchers have developed a method to predict how well materials can move protons in clean energy devices & other ...

Niigata, Japan - Researchers from the Graduate School of Science and Technology at Niigata University, Japan along with their collaborators from Tokyo University of Science (Japan), Yamagata ...

These novel strategies will assist in the development of perovskites for sustainable energy and catalysis technologies. In line with global efforts towards cleaner energy technologies, fuel cells may ...

Donor doping into a mother material with disordered intrinsic oxygen vacancies, instead of the widely used strategy of acceptor doping into a material without oxygen vacancies, can greatly enhance the ...

Proton conductors have emerged as a pivotal component in the development of intermediate temperature fuel cells, offering a promising alternative to conventional high-temperature electrolytes. These ...

Proton conducting composite electrolytes represent a promising class of materials for intermediate temperature fuel cells, bridging the performance gap between low‐ and high‐temperature systems.

A new study published in Engineering by Xin Wang, Jian Yao, Jin Zhang and their colleagues proposes a machine-learning-guided strategy that combines ...

Fuel cells often fall short when it comes to operating at temperatures beyond 100 degrees Celsius owing to their dependence on water as a proton conduction medium. To overcome this issue, a team of ...

Electrochemical devices such as fuel cells are becoming indispensable for new power generation technologies because they can efficiently produce renewable energy. Ceramic proton conductors can be used ...

Balancing electronic and ionic charge carriers in polymer nanofilms significantly improves physical reservoir computing, a ...

Tokyo Tech scientists showcased that donor doping within a mother material containing disordered intrinsic oxygen vacancies, as opposed to the commonly employed acceptor doping in vacancy-free ...