This book is a state-of-the-art review on recent advances in flow cells for electrochemical energy systems. The book includes an introduction to flow cells, proton exchange membrane fuel cells, photocatalytic fuel cells, organic flow batteries, redox flow batteries, microfluidic flow cells, as well as electrolysis cells for CO2 and nitrogen reduction. The book provides an essential reference for professors, researchers, and policymakers globally in academia, industry, and government.
Table of Content
Introduction to flow cells.- Flow cell designs.- Mass and heat transfer.- Proton exchange membrane fuel cells.- Anion exchange membrane fuel cells.- Direct liquid fuel cells.- Microbial fuel cells.- Organic flow batteries.- Redox flow batteries.- Semi-solid flow batteries.- Microfluidic flow cells.- Electrolysis cells for CO
2 reduction.- Modeling and simulations of fuel cells.- Modeling and simulations of flow batteries.- Modeling and simulations of microfluidic flow cells.- Challenges and perspectives in flow cells.