Patents

• US Patent Application 20090092882

  FUEL CELL WITH FLOW-THROUGH POROUS ELECTRODES
  Inventors: Erik Kjeang, David Sinton, and Ned Djilali
  April 9, 2009

Book Chapters

• Kjeang, E., Djilali, N. and Sinton, D., Advances in Microfluidic Fuel Cells, In: Zhao, T. S. (Ed.), Micro Fuel Cells: Principles and Applications, Elsevier B.V., 2009, ISBN: 978-0-12-374713-6
• Kjeang, E., Djilali, N. and Sinton, D., Microfluidic Fuel Cells, In: Li, D. (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, Springer US, 2008, ISBN: 978-0-387-48998-8

Review Articles

• Lee, J.W. and Kjeang, E., A Perspective on Microfluidic Biofuel Cells, Biomicrofluidics 4 (2010) 041301: DOI
  • Featured in the Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research 20, 10 (2010): DOI
  • Ranked #1 of Biomicrofluidics Most Downloaded Articles in December 2010
• Kjeang, E., Djilali, N. and Sinton, D., Microfluidic Fuel Cells: A Review, Journal of Power Sources 186 (2009) 353-369: DOI
  • Ranked #1 of ScienceDirect's TOP25 Hottest Articles within Journal of Power Sources JAN-MAR 2009
  • Featured in Journal of Power Sources' Top Review Articles of 2009-2012

Journal Articles

• Lee, J.W. and Kjeang, E., Chip-Embedded Thin Film Current Collector for Microfluidic Fuel Cells, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 37 (2012) 9359-9367: DOI
• Krishnamurthy, D., Johansson, E.O., Lee, J.W. and Kjeang, E., Computational Modeling of Microfluidic Fuel Cells with Flow-Through Porous Electrodes, Journal of Power Sources 196 (2011) 10019-10031: DOI
• Ho, B. and Kjeang, E., Microfluidic Fuel Cell Systems, Central European Journal of Engineering 1 (2011) 123-131: DOI
• Kjeang, E., Michel, R., Harrington, D.A., Djilali, N. and Sinton, D., An Alkaline Microfluidic Fuel Cell Based on Formate and Hypochlorite Bleach, Electrochimica Acta 54 (2008) 698-705: DOI
• Kjeang, E., Michel, R., Harrington, D.A., Djilali, N. and Sinton, D., A Microfluidic Fuel Cell with Flow-Through Porous Electrodes, Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 (2008) 4000-4006: DOI
  • Featured in the Research Highlights of RSC’s Lab on a Chip 8 (2008) 645-648: DOI
• Kjeang, E., Brolo, A.G., Harrington, D.A., Djilali, N. and Sinton, D., Hydrogen Peroxide as an Oxidant for Microfluidic Fuel Cells, Journal of the Electrochemical Society 154 (2007) B1220-B1226: DOI
  • Featured in the Tech Highlights of the Electrochemical Society’s Interface 17 (2008) 30: DOI
• Kjeang, E., McKechnie, J., Djilali, N. and Sinton, D., Planar and Three-Dimensional Microfluidic Fuel Cell Architectures Based on Graphite Rod Electrodes, Journal of Power Sources 168 (2007) 379-390: DOI
• Kjeang, E., Proctor, B.T., Brolo, A.G., Harrington, D.A., Djilali, N. and Sinton, D., High-Performance Microfluidic Vanadium Redox Fuel Cell, Electrochimica Acta 52 (2007) 4942-4946: DOI
• Kjeang, E., Roesch, B., McKechnie, J., Harrington, D.A., Djilali, N. and Sinton, D., Integrated Electrochemical Velocimetry for Microfluidic Devices, Microfluidics and Nanofluidics 3 (2007) 403-416: DOI
• Kjeang, E., Harrington, D.A. and Sinton, D., Strategic Enzyme Patterning for Microfluidic Biofuel Cells, Journal of Power Sources 158 (2006) 1-12: DOI
  • Featured in ScienceDirect TOP25 Articles within Journal of Power Sources JUL-SEP 2006
• Kjeang, E., Goldak, J., Golriz, M.R., Gu, J., James, D. and Kordesch, K., A Parametric Study of Methanol Crossover in a Flowing Electrolyte Direct Methanol Fuel Cell, Journal of Power Sources 153 (2006) 89-99: DOI
  • Featured in ScienceDirect TOP25 Articles within Journal of Power Sources JAN-MAR 2006
• Kjeang, E., Goldak, J., Golriz, M.R., Gu, J., James, D. and Kordesch, K., Modeling Methanol Crossover by Diffusion and Electro-osmosis in a Flowing Electrolyte Direct Methanol Fuel Cell, Fuel Cells 5 (2005) 486-498: DOI
• Kjeang, E., Simulering av metanolvandring i en direkt metanol bränslecell med flödande elektrolyt, VVS-tidningen Energi och Miljö 03 (2005), Stockholm, Sweden
• Kjeang, E., Bränsleceller allt närmare kommersialisering, Energimagasinet 5 (2004), pp. 18-20, Halmstad, Sweden

Invited Conference Publications

• Kjeang, E. (Invited Speaker), Fuel Cell Innovations at SFU Mechatronics, International Student Energy Summit, June 2011, Vancouver, BC
• Kjeang, E. (Invited Speaker), Microfluidic Fuel Cells as Inexpensive, Rechargeable Power Sources for Wireless Sensor Networks, CMC Microsystems Workshop on Power Sources for Sensor Networks, May 2010, Toronto, ON
• Kjeang, E. (Invited Speaker), Djilali, N. and Sinton, D., A Microfluidic Fuel Cell with Flow-Through Porous Electrodes, Small Fuel Cells 2008: Portable & Micro Fuel Cells for Commercial and Military Applications, The Knowledge Foundation, May 2008, Atlanta, GA
• Kjeang, E. (Invited Speaker), Djilali, N. and Sinton, D., High-Performance Microfluidic Vanadium Fuel Cell, Small Fuel Cells for Portable Applications, The Knowledge Foundation, March 2007, Miami, FL

Regular Conference Publications

• Shahsavari, S., Nanjundappa, A., Bahrami, M. and Kjeang, E., Durability Management of Air-Cooled PEM Fuel Cell Systems, 2nd International Workshop on Degradation Issues on Fuel Cells, September 2011, Thessaloniki, Greece
• Shahsavari, S., Bahrami, M. and Kjeang, E., Thermal Modeling of an Air-cooled PEM Fuel Cell, 9th Fuel Cell Science, Engineering, and Technology Conference, August 2011, Washington, DC
• Krishnamurthy, D., Johansson, E.O., Lee, J.W and Kjeang, E., Numerical Modeling of Crossover and Vanadium Side Reactions in a Microfluidic Fuel Cell with Flow-Through Porous Electrodes, 9th Fuel Cell Science, Engineering and Technology Conference, August 2011, Washington, DC
• Lee, J.W., Krishnamurthy, D., Hsiao, P. and Kjeang, E., A Parametric Study on Microfluidic Vanadium Fuel Cell, 9th Fuel Cell Science, Engineering and Technology Conference, August 2011, Washington, DC
• Shahsavari, S., Nanjundappa, A., Bahrami, M. and Kjeang, E., Improved Performance of Air-Cooled Fuel Cell Systems, Canadian Academy of Engineering (CAE) Annual General Meeting, June 2011, Vancouver, BC
• Shahsavari, S., Bahrami, M. and Kjeang, E., Thermal Analysis of an Air-cooled PEM fuel cell, Hydrogen & Fuel Cells 2011 Conference, May 2011, Vancouver, BC
• Krishnamurthy, D., Johansson, E. and Kjeang, E., Numerical Model of a Microfluidic Fuel Cell with Flow-through Porous Electrodes, Hydrogen & Fuel Cells 2011 Conference, May 2011, Vancouver, BC
• Ho, B., Lee, J.W., Krishnamurthy, D. and Kjeang, E., Scale-up Solutions for Microfluidic Fuel Cell Technology, Hydrogen & Fuel Cells 2011 Conference, May 2011, Vancouver, BC
• Shahsavari, S., Kjeang, E. and Bahrami, M., Analytical Velocity and Temperature Distributions for Flow in Microchannels of Various Cross-Sections, 8th International ASME Conference on Nanochannels, Microchannels, and Minichannels (ICNMM-2010), August 2010, Montreal, QC
• Kjeang, E, Microfluidic Fuel Cells: A Promising Technology for Inexpensive, Scalable, and Rechargeable Power Sources with High Durability, SFU Exchange, May 2010, Vancouver, BC
• Liang, X. and Kjeang, E., Analytical Performance Modeling of Microfluidic Fuel Cells, 217th Meeting of the Electrochemical Society, April 2010, Vancouver, BC
• Kjeang, E., Djilali, N. and Sinton, D., Planar and Three-Dimensional Microfluidic Fuel Cell Architectures, ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, November 2007, Seattle, WA
• Kjeang, E., Marechal, M., Finn, A., Sacci, R., Fan, M., Sanderson, D., Djilali, N., Sinton, D., Brolo, A.G. and Harrington, D.A., Microfluidic Biofuel Cells, 58th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Electrochemistry, September 2007, Banff, AB
• Kjeang, E., Brolo, A.G., Harrington, D.A., Sinton, D. and Djilali, N., Microfluidic Fuel Cells Based on Formic Acid and Hydrogen Peroxide, ASME Fuel Cell Conference, June 2007, New York, NY
• Kjeang, E., Marechal, M., Finn, A., Sacci, R., Fan, M., Sanderson, D., Djilali, N., Sinton, D., Brolo, A.G. and Harrington, D.A., Development of a Microfluidic Biofuel Cell, ASME Fuel Cell Conference, June 2007, New York, NY
• Kjeang, E., Roesch, B., McKechnie, J., Harrington, D.A., Sinton, D. and Djilali, N., Integrated Electrochemical Velocimetry for Microfluidic Devices, 209th Meeting of the Electrochemical Society, May 2006, Denver, CO
• Kjeang, E., Sinton, D., Harrington, D.A. and Djilali, N., A Computational Study of Enzyme Patterning on Microfluidic Biofuel Cell Electrodes, International Green Energy Conference, June 2005, Waterloo, ON
• Kjeang, E., Goldak, J. Golriz, M.R. and Gu, J., A Methanol Crossover Model for Flowing Electrolyte Direct Methanol Fuel Cells, International Green Energy Conference, June 2005, Waterloo, ON
• Kjeang, E., Goldak, J. Golriz, M.R., Gu, J. and James, D., Numerical Simulation of Methanol Crossover in a Flowing Electrolyte DMFC, Hydrogen and Fuel Cells 2004 Conference and Trade Show, September 2004, Toronto, ON

Theses

• Kjeang, E., Microfluidic Fuel Cells, Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Victoria, November 2007 Available online
• Kjeang, E., Numerical Simulation of Methanol Crossover in a Flowing Electrolyte Direct Methanol Fuel Cell, M.Sc. Thesis, Umea University, December 2004