Master Thesis Impact of Operating Conditions on Membrane Degradation in PEM Water Electrolysis
Core
Investigate the effects of different operating conditions on membrane State of Health (SoH) in Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) electrolyzers to improve durability and efficiency of hydrogen technologies.
Role type
Master thesis researcher (electrochemistry/materials science)
Builds
Laboratory-scale electrochemical cells and test protocols
Domain
Energy / Hydrogen technology / Electrochemistry
Deliverable
research
Required skills
electrochemical systems knowledge, laboratory assembly, data analysis, experimental design
Preferred skills
knowledge of fuel cells and batteries, previous laboratory experience
Technologies
electrochemical cells, test protocols
Responsibilities
Contribute to the informed design of experiments (DoE), assemble laboratory-scale electrochemical cells, execute test protocols under varying operating conditions, analyze results and support their interpretation
Seniority
Master thesis level