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D-Index
44
Citations
6204
World Ranking
1657
National Ranking
638

Overview

Jacob Brouwer is affiliated with the University of California, Irvine in the United States. Their research spans the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with specific focus on subfields such as Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Energy Engineering and Power Technology, Automotive Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering.

The scientist's work covers a diverse array of topics including:

  • Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
  • Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems
  • Fuel Cells and Related Materials
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure
  • Building Energy and Comfort Optimization
  • Integrated Energy Systems Optimization

Jacob Brouwer has contributed articles to various publication venues with multiple papers published in:

  • ECS Meeting Abstracts
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Applied Energy
  • ECS Transactions
  • Energy Conversion and Management

Some of the recent papers featuring their work include:

  • Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) Water Electrolysis: Cell-Level Considerations for Gigawatt-Scale Deployment, 2025, Chemical Reviews
  • Hydrogen leaks at the same rate as natural gas in typical low-pressure gas infrastructure, 2020, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Neural-network-based optimization for economic dispatch of combined heat and power systems, 2020, Applied Energy
  • Experimental and theoretical evaluation of a 60 kW PEM electrolysis system for flexible dynamic operation, 2023, Energy Conversion and Management
  • Experimental dynamic dispatch of a 60 kW proton exchange membrane electrolyzer in power-to-gas application, 2020, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Luca Mastropasqua
  • Robert Flores
  • Alireza Saeedmanesh
  • Iryna V. Zenyuk
  • Khaled Alsamri

Best Publications

  • The role of natural gas and its infrastructure in mitigating greenhouse gas emissions, improving regional air quality, and renewable resource integration

    Michael A. Mac Kinnon;Jacob Brouwer;Scott Samuelsen

  • Progress in solid oxide fuel cell-gas turbine hybrid power systems: System design and analysis, transient operation, controls and optimization

    Mohammad Ali Azizi;Jacob Brouwer

  • Fuel flexibility study of an integrated 25 kW SOFC reformer system

    Yaofan Yi;Ashok D. Rao;Jacob Brouwer;G. Scott Samuelsen

  • Novel solid oxide fuel cell system controller for rapid load following

    Fabian Mueller;Faryar Jabbari;Robert Gaynor;Jacob Brouwer

  • Analysis of a molten carbonate fuel cell: Numerical modeling and experimental validation

    Jacob Brouwer;Faryar Jabbari;Elisângela Martins Leal;Trevor Orr

  • Analysis and optimization of a solid oxide fuel cell and intercooled gas turbine (SOFC-ICGT) hybrid cycle

    Yaofan Yi;Ashok D. Rao;Jacob Brouwer;G.Scott Samuelsen

  • Dynamic Simulation of an Integrated Solid Oxide Fuel Cell System Including Current-Based Fuel Flow Control

    Fabian Mueller;Jacob Brouwer;Faryar Jabbari;Scott Samuelsen

  • Integration of distributed generation systems into generic types of commercial buildings in California

    M. Medrano;J. Brouwer;V. McDonell;J. Mauzey

  • Dynamic modeling of hybrid energy storage systems coupled to photovoltaic generation in residential applications

    James D. Maclay;Jacob Brouwer;G. Scott Samuelsen

  • Design of highly efficient coal-based integrated gasification fuel cell power plants

    Mu Li;Ashok D. Rao;Jacob Brouwer;G. Scott Samuelsen

  • On the role of fuel cells and hydrogen in a more sustainable and renewable energy future

    Jacob Brouwer

  • Synergistic integration of a gas turbine and solid oxide fuel cell for improved transient capability

    Fabian Mueller;Robert Gaynor;Allie E. Auld;Jacob Brouwer

  • Power and temperature control of fluctuating biomass gas fueled solid oxide fuel cell and micro gas turbine hybrid system

    T. Kaneko;J. Brouwer;G.S. Samuelsen

  • A model for prediction of selective noncatalytic reduction of nitrogen oxides by ammonia, urea, and cyanuric acid with mixing limitations in the presence of co

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  • Dynamic Simulation of a Pressurized 220kW Solid Oxide Fuel-Cell–Gas-Turbine Hybrid System: Modeled Performance Compared to Measured Results

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  • Modeling and forecasting of cooling and electricity load demand

    A. Vaghefi;M.A. Jafari;Emmanuel Bisse;Y. Lu

  • Mechanical reliability and durability of SOFC stacks. Part II: Modelling of mechanical failures during ageing and cycling

    Arata Nakajo;Fabian Mueller;Jacob Brouwer;Jan Van herle

  • Dynamic operation and feasibility study of a self-sustainable hydrogen fueling station using renewable energy sources

    Li Zhao;Jacob Brouwer

  • Dynamic analyses of regenerative fuel cell power for potential use in renewable residential applications

    James D. Maclay;Jacob Brouwer;G. Scott Samuelsen

  • Mechanical reliability and durability of SOFC stacks. Part I: Modelling of the effect of operating conditions and design alternatives on the reliability

    Arata Nakajo;Fabian Mueller;Jacob Brouwer;Jan Van herle

  • On control concepts to prevent fuel starvation in solid oxide fuel cells

    Robert Gaynor;Fabian Mueller;Faryar Jabbari;Jacob Brouwer

  • On the intrinsic transient capability and limitations of solid oxide fuel cell systems

    Fabian Mueller;Faryar Jabbari;Jacob Brouwer

  • Control Design for a Bottoming Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Gas Turbine Hybrid System

    Fabian Mueller;Faryar Jabbari;Jacob Brouwer;Rory Roberts

Frequent Co-Authors

Faryar Jabbari
Faryar Jabbari University of California, Irvine
Scott Samuelsen
Scott Samuelsen University of California, Irvine
Donald Dabdub
Donald Dabdub University of California, Irvine
Daniel Favrat
Daniel Favrat École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Jan Van herle
Jan Van herle École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Jie Liu
Jie Liu Harbin Institute of Technology
James E. Bobrow
James E. Bobrow University of California, Irvine
Keyue Smedley
Keyue Smedley University of California, Irvine
David G. Victor
David G. Victor University of California, San Diego
Mohsen A. Jafari
Mohsen A. Jafari Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

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