Ph.D. in Ingegneria Chimica , 29th cycle (2014-2016)
Ph.D. obtained in 2017
Dissertation:
3D multi-physics modelling and validation of a Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell
Tutors:
Stefania SpecchiaTeaching
Collegi of the degree programmes
- Collegio di Ingegneria Elettronica, delle Telecomunicazioni e Fisica. Componente invitato
Research
Research areas
Supervised PhD students
- Giacomo Antonicelli. Programme in Ingegneria Civile E Ambientale (cycle 37, 2021-2025)
Thesis: Valorization of CO2 rich off gas through gas fermentation
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Publications
Works published during the Ph.D. View all publications in Porto@Iris
- Vasile, NICOLO' SANTI (2017)
3D multi-physics modelling and validation of the model of a Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel. relatore: Specchia S., 29. XXIX Ciclo, P.: 273
Doctoral Thesis - Vasile, NICOLO' SANTI; MONTEVERDE VIDELA, ALESSANDRO HUGO; Simari, C.; Nicotera, I.; ... (2017)
Influence of membrane-type and flow field design on methanol crossover on a single-cell DMFC: An experimental and multi-physics modeling study. In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY, vol. 42, pp. 27995-28010. ISSN 1879-3487
Contributo su Rivista - Vasile, NICOLO' SANTI; MONTEVERDE VIDELA, ALESSANDRO HUGO; Specchia, Stefania (2017)
Effects of the current density distribution on a single-cell DMFC by tuning the anode catalyst in layers of gradual loadings: modelling and experimental approach. In: CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL, vol. 322, pp. 722-741. ISSN 1385-8947
Contributo su Rivista - Vasile, NICOLO' SANTI; Doherty, R; MONTEVERDE VIDELA, ALESSANDRO HUGO; Specchia, Stefania (2016)
3D multi-physic modeling of a gas diffusion electrode for oxygen reduction reaction for electrochemical energy conversion in PEM fuel cells. In: APPLIED ENERGY, vol. 175, pp. 435-450. ISSN 0306-2619
Contributo su Rivista - MONTEVERDE VIDELA, ALESSANDRO HUGO; Sebastian, D.; Vasile, NICOLO' SANTI; Osmieri, ... (2016)
Performance analysis of Fe-N-C catalyst for DMFC cathodes: Effect of water saturation in the cathodic catalyst layer. In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY, vol. 41, pp. 22605-22618. ISSN 0360-3199
Contributo su Rivista - Vasile, NICOLO' SANTI; Osmieri, Luigi; MONTEVERDE VIDELA, ALESSANDRO HUGO; Escudero Cid, ... (2016)
Influence of flooding on DMFC and DEFC performance using non noble catalyst: alkaline vs acid conditions. In: The International Conference on Electrochemical Energy Science and Technology (EEST2016), Kunming (P.R. China), 16-22/08/2016
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Vasile, NICOLO' SANTI; MONTEVERDE VIDELA, ALESSANDRO HUGO; Specchia, Stefania (2016)
3D multi-physics, multi-phase and non iso-thermal modeling of a Direct Methanol Fuel Cell: influence of flow field design on the performance. In: E-MRS 2016 Fall Meeting, Warsaw (Poland), 19-22/09/2016
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Osmieri, Luigi; ALIPOUR MOGHADAM ESFAHANI, Reza; MONTEVERDE VIDELA, ALESSANDRO HUGO; ... (2015)
Kinetic Analysis of Oxygen Reduction Reaction on Different Self-Supported C-N-Me (Me = Fe, Co, Cu) Catalysts in Acidic Medium. In: ECS Conference on Electrochemical Energy Conversion & Storage with SOFC-XIV, Glasgow, 26-31/07/2015
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Vasile, NICOLO' SANTI; Doherty, R.; MONTEVERDE VIDELA, ALESSANDRO HUGO; Specchia, ... (2015)
3D multi-physic modeling and validation of a gas diffusion electrode for analyzing transport and kinetic phenomena of noble and non-noble based catalysts for PEMFC. In: International Conference on Electrochemical Energy Science and Technology (EEST2015), Vancouver (Canada), 16-22/08/2015
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Vasile, NICOLO' SANTI; MONTEVERDE VIDELA, ALESSANDRO HUGO; Baglio, V.; Aricò, A. S.; ... (2014)
3D Multi-physics modelling and validation of a Direct Methanol Fuel Cell for analyzing internal phenomena and the influence of new materials in performance optimization. In: 14th UECT Ulm ElectroChemical Talks, Ulm (Germania), 24-26/06/2014
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Vasile, NICOLO' SANTI; MONTEVERDE VIDELA, ALESSANDRO HUGO; Specchia, Stefania (2014)
3D Multi-physics modelling and validation of PEM Fuel Cell for analyzing internal phenomena and the influence of new materials in performance optimization. In: 2nd Euro.Mediterranean Hydrogen Technologies Conference, Taormina (ME, Italy), 9-12/12/2014, pp. 211-212
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding) - Vasile, NICOLO' SANTI; MONTEVERDE VIDELA, ALESSANDRO HUGO; Specchia, Stefania (2014)
3D Direct Methanol Fuel Cell (DMFC) validation model for analysing new materials and components. In: 6th Forum on New Materials - CIMTEC2014, Montecatini Terme (PT), 15-19/06/2014
Contributo in Atti di Convegno (Proceeding)