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Dirk Henkensmeier is affiliated with the Korea Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea and has a significant research footprint in the field of engineering, with a particular focus on electrical and electronic engineering as well as renewable energy and sustainability. Their scholarly output includes 107 publications in engineering, with 84 specifically related to electrical and electronic engineering and 23 concerning renewable energy, sustainability, and environmental topics.

Their primary research topics include advanced battery technologies, fuel cells and related materials, electrocatalysts for energy conversion, supercapacitors, and membrane-based ion separation techniques. Notable thematic areas embraced in their work are:

  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Fuel cells and related materials
  • Electrocatalysts for energy conversion
  • Supercapacitor materials and fabrication
  • Membrane-based ion separation techniques
  • Advanced battery materials and technologies

Their recent and influential publications include:

  • Overview: State-of-the Art Commercial Membranes for Anion Exchange Membrane Water Electrolysis (2020), published in Journal of Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage
  • Separators and Membranes for Advanced Alkaline Water Electrolysis (2024), published in Chemical Reviews

Other publications in related fields, although authored by frequent coauthors, help contextualize their research impact:

  • From polybenzimidazoles to polybenzimidazoliums and polybenzimidazolides (2020), Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • Polybenzimidazole-Based High-Temperature Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells: New Insights and Recent Progress (2020), Electrochemical Energy Reviews
  • Aryl ether-free polymer electrolytes for electrochemical and energy devices (2024), Chemical Society Reviews

Henkensmeier frequently collaborates with a consistent group of coauthors, including:

  • Hyun S. Park
  • Muhammad Mara Ikhsan
  • Jong Hyun Jang
  • Yongchai Kwon
  • David Aili

The researcher has published extensively in prominent venues related to membranes and energy materials, such as:

  • Journal of Membrane Science
  • Advanced Energy Materials
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • ECS Meeting Abstracts
  • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Best Publications

  • Overview: State-of-the Art Commercial Membranes for Anion Exchange Membrane Water Electrolysis

    Dirk Henkensmeier;Dirk Henkensmeier;Dirk Henkensmeier;Malikah Najibah;Malikah Najibah;Corinna Harms;Jan Žitka

  • Separators and Membranes for Advanced Alkaline Water Electrolysis

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  • Redox Flow Batteries for Energy Storage: A Technology Review

    Ruijie Ye;Ruijie Ye;Dirk Henkensmeier;Dirk Henkensmeier;Sang Jun Yoon;Sang Jun Yoon;Zhifeng Huang;Zhifeng Huang

  • From polybenzimidazoles to polybenzimidazoliums and polybenzimidazolides

    David Aili;Jingshuai Yang;Katja Jankova Jankova;Katja Jankova Jankova;Dirk Henkensmeier;Dirk Henkensmeier;Dirk Henkensmeier

  • Effect of morphology of electrodeposited Ni catalysts on the behavior of bubbles generated during the oxygen evolution reaction in alkaline water electrolysis

    Sang Hyun Ahn;Insoo Choi;Hee Young Park;Seung Jun Hwang

  • Polybenzimidazole-Based High-Temperature Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells: New Insights and Recent Progress

    David Aili;Dirk Henkensmeier;Dirk Henkensmeier;Dirk Henkensmeier;Santiago Martin;Santiago Martin;Bhupendra Singh

  • Development of electrodeposited IrO2 electrodes as anodes in polymer electrolyte membrane water electrolysis

    Byung Seok Lee;Byung Seok Lee;Sang Hyun Ahn;Hee Young Park;Insoo Choi

  • Polybenzimidazole (PBI-OO) based composite membranes using sulfophenylated TiO2 as both filler and crosslinker, and their use in the HT-PEM fuel cell

    N. Nambi Krishnan;Sangrae Lee;Ravindra V. Ghorpade;Anastasiia Konovalova

  • Alkaline anion exchange membrane water electrolysis: Effects of electrolyte feed method and electrode binder content

    Min Kyung Cho;Hee-Young Park;Hye Jin Lee;Hye Jin Lee;Hyoung-Juhn Kim;Hyoung-Juhn Kim

  • Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries Using meta-Polybenzimidazole-Based Membranes of Different Thicknesses.

    Chanho Noh;Mina Jung;Mina Jung;Dirk Henkensmeier;Dirk Henkensmeier;Suk Woo Nam;Suk Woo Nam

  • Aryl ether-free polymer electrolytes for electrochemical and energy devices.

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  • Polybenzimidazolium hydroxides – Structure, stability and degradation

    Dirk Henkensmeier;Hyeong Rae Cho;Hyoung Juhn Kim;Carolina Nunes Kirchner

  • A study on electrode fabrication and operation variables affecting the performance of anion exchange membrane water electrolysis

    Ahyoun Lim;Ahyoun Lim;Hyoung-juhn Kim;Hyoung-juhn Kim;Dirk Henkensmeier;Dirk Henkensmeier;Dirk Henkensmeier;Sung Jong Yoo;Sung Jong Yoo

  • Porous-Nafion/PBI composite membranes and Nafion/PBI blend membranes for vanadium redox flow batteries

    Mina Jung;Mina Jung;Wonmi Lee;N. Nambi Krishnan;Sangwon Kim

  • Electrodeposited IrO2/Ti electrodes as durable and cost-effective anodes in high-temperature polymer-membrane-electrolyte water electrolyzers

    Seunghoe Choe;Byung-Seok Lee;Min Kyung Cho;Hyoung-Juhn Kim;Hyoung-Juhn Kim

  • Development of a membrane electrode assembly for alkaline water electrolysis by direct electrodeposition of nickel on carbon papers

    Sang Hyun Ahn;Byung Seok Lee;Insoo Choi;Sung Jong Yoo

  • Electrode Separators for the Next-Generation Alkaline Water Electrolyzers

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  • Polybenzimidazole membranes for Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries: Effect of sulfuric acid doping conditions

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  • Polybenzimidazolium-Based Solid Electrolytes

    Dirk Henkensmeier;Hyoung Juhn Kim;Hye Jin Lee;Dong Hoon Lee

  • Thermal crosslinking of PBI/sulfonated polysulfone based blend membranes

    Dickson Joseph;N. Nambi Krishnan;Dirk Henkensmeier;Jong Hyun Jang;Jong Hyun Jang

  • Sulfonated poly(ether sulfone)/sulfonated polybenzimidazole blend membrane for fuel cell applications

    N. Nambi Krishnan;Hye-Jin Lee;Hyoung-Juhn Kim;Ju-Yong Kim

  • Phosphoric acid doped crosslinked polybenzimidazole (PBI-OO) blend membranes for high temperature polymer electrolyte fuel cells

    N. Nambi Krishnan;Dickson Joseph;Ngoc My Hanh Duong;Anastasiia Konovalova

  • Polarization characteristics of a low catalyst loading PEM water electrolyzer operating at elevated temperature

    Byung Seok Lee;Byung Seok Lee;Hee Young Park;Insoo Choi;Min Kyung Cho;Min Kyung Cho

  • Blend membranes of polybenzimidazole and an anion exchange ionomer (FAA3) for alkaline water electrolysis: Improved alkaline stability and conductivity

    Anastasiia Konovalova;Hyemi Kim;Sangwon Kim;Ahyoun Lim

Frequent Co-Authors

Jong Hyun Jang
Jong Hyun Jang Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Hyoung-Juhn Kim
Hyoung-Juhn Kim Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Sung Jong Yoo
Sung Jong Yoo Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Suk Woo Nam
Suk Woo Nam Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Jin Young Kim
Jin Young Kim Seoul National University
EunAe Cho
EunAe Cho Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Jonghee Han
Jonghee Han Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Hyun S. Park
Hyun S. Park Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Tae Hoon Lim
Tae Hoon Lim Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Soo-Kil Kim
Soo-Kil Kim Chung-Ang University

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