Results and Publications

Research Areas & Activities Solar Energy Biomass Energy Hydrogen Advanced Combustion CO₂ Capture CO₂ Storage Advanced Materials & Catalysts Using Simulations to Discover New Materials with Energy Conversion Applications Nature-Inspired Solid-State Electrocatalysts: The Oxidation of Water and the Reduction of CO₂ to Fuels Nanoscale Architectural Engineering for High Performance Solid Oxide Fuel Cells The Electron Economy: Oxidation Catalysis for Energy Management Metal Oxide Nanotubes and Photo-Excitation Effects: New Approaches for Low-to-Intermediate Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells Electrocatalysis with Discrete Transition Metal Complexes Advanced Coal Advanced Transportation Advanced Electric Grid Grid Storage Other Renewables Integrated Assessment Advanced Nuclear Energy Geoengineering Exploratory Efforts All Activities Analysis Activities Technical Reports

Research

Nanoscale Architectural Engineering for High Performance Solid Oxide Fuel Cells

Start Date: August 2007
Status: Completed

Investigators

David G. Goodwin, Mechanical Engineering and Applied Physics, and Sossina M. Haile, Materials Science and Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology.

Annual Report

2010 Progress Report (PDF)

Publications

E. C. Brown, S. K. Wilke, D. A. Boyd, D. G. Goodwin and S. M. Haile. “Polymer sphere lithography for solid oxide fuel cells: A route to functional, well-defined electrode structures.” J. Mat. Chem., 20, 2190-2196, doi:10.1039/b920973e (2010).
W. C. Chueh and S. M. Haile. “Electrochemical studies of capacitance in cerium oxide thin films and its relationship to anionic and electronic defect densities.” Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 11 (37), 8144 – 8148, doi:10.1039/b910903j (2009).

Updated June 2011