Theoretical study of the Grotthuss mechanism for hydroxide ions in a homogeneous membrane used in alkaline fuel cells

dc.contributor.advisorRibadeneira Paz, Rafael Estebanspa
dc.contributor.authorCastañeda Ramírez, Sergiospa
dc.contributor.corporatenameUniversidad Nacional de Colombia - Sede Medellínspa
dc.contributor.researchgroupGrupo Kimeraspa
dc.date.accessioned2020-09-04T19:18:45Zspa
dc.date.available2020-09-04T19:18:45Zspa
dc.date.issued2020-08-30spa
dc.description.abstractSe realizaron simulaciones computacionales para analizar y caracterizar el transporte por difusión estructural a través de la membrana de intercambio aniónico (AEM) funcionalizada de poliestireno-bloque-poli(etileno-ran-butileno)-bloque-poliestireno (QSEBS). Primero, se realizaron simulaciones utilizando la teoría funcionales de densidad (DFT) para generar la estructura de un segmento hidratado de la membrana QSEBS en dos niveles de hidratación. En segundo lugar, se realizaron simulaciones de dinámica molecular ab initio (AIMD) para identificar y describir las características de la difusión estructural con respecto a la hidratación del polímero conductor, y la localización y patrón de solvatación de los iones hidróxido. Luego, se estimaron la difusividad y conductividad del ion hidróxido y se compararon con los datos de simulaciones en agua pura, otras AEM, y la conductividad experimental para QSEBS hidratado. Finalmente, se presenta una imagen detallada de la difusión estructural en una AEM hidratada junto con una guía, basada en hallazgos obtenidos de las simulaciones, que compila las características clave que debe tener una AEM para promover un transporte eficiente por difusión estructural en cualquier nivel de hidratación y, por lo tanto, logre la mayor conductividad de hidróxido posible.spa
dc.description.abstractComputational simulations are carried out to analyze and characterize the transport via structural diffusion through the functionalized polystyrene-block-poly(ethylene-ran-butylene)-block-polystyrene (QSEBS) anion-exchange membrane (AEM). First, simulations using density functional theory (DFT) are performed to generate the structure of a hydrated segment of QSEBS membrane at two hydration levels. Second, ab initio molecular dynamics (AIMD) simulations are performed to identify and describe the characteristics of structural diffusion with respect to hydration of the conductive polymer and location and solvation pattern of hydroxide ions. Then, hydroxide diffusivity and conductivity are estimated and compared with data from simulations in bulk water, other AEM systems and experimental conductivity for hydrated QSEBS. Finally, a detailed picture of structural diffusion in a hydrated AEM is presented along with a guideline based on insights obtained from simulations that compiles the key characteristics that an AEM should have to promote an efficient transport by structural diffusion at any hydration level, and, thus, achieving the highest hydroxide conductivity as possible.spa
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dc.identifier.citationCastañeda, S. (2020). Theoretical study of the Grotthuss mechanism for hydroxide ions in a homogeneous membrane used in alkaline fuel cells. Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Medellín, Colombia.spa
dc.identifier.urihttps://repositorio.unal.edu.co/handle/unal/78388
dc.language.isoengspa
dc.publisher.branchUniversidad Nacional de Colombia - Sede Medellínspa
dc.publisher.departmentDepartamento de Procesos y Energíaspa
dc.publisher.programMedellín - Minas - Doctorado en Ingeniería - Sistemas Energéticosspa
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dc.subject.proposalFuel Celleng
dc.subject.proposalCelda de combustiblespa
dc.subject.proposalAnion-Exchange Membraneeng
dc.subject.proposalMembrana de intercambio aniónicospa
dc.subject.proposalIonic Conductivityeng
dc.subject.proposalConductividad iónicaspa
dc.subject.proposalDifusión estructuralspa
dc.subject.proposalStructural Diffusioneng
dc.subject.proposalDensity Functional Theoryeng
dc.subject.proposalTeoría de funcionales de densidadspa
dc.subject.proposalab initio Molecular Dynamicseng
dc.subject.proposalDinámica molecular ab-initiospa
dc.subject.proposalab initio Molecular Dynamicsspa
dc.titleTheoretical study of the Grotthuss mechanism for hydroxide ions in a homogeneous membrane used in alkaline fuel cellsspa
dc.title.alternativeEstudio teórico del mecanismo de Grotthuss para iones hidróxido en una membrana homogénea usada en celdas de combustible alcalinasspa
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