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Joachim Scholta is affiliated with the Zentrum für Sonnenenergie- und Wasserstoff-Forschung Baden-Württemberg in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on engineering and materials science, with significant contributions in the fields of electrical and electronic engineering as well as renewable energy, sustainability, and the environment.

Their work spans multiple topics related to energy conversion and materials, particularly within fuel cell technology and advanced energy materials. The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Fuel Cells and Related Materials
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Analytical Chemistry and Sensors
  • Machine Learning in Materials Science

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Joachim Scholta include:

  • Florian Wilhelm
  • Markus Hölzle
  • Henning Markötter
  • Ingo Manke
  • Christian Wachtel

Key venues where their research has been published include:

  • ECS Transactions
  • ECS Meeting Abstracts
  • Fuel Cells
  • ChemSusChem
  • Journal of Power Sources

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Joachim Scholta demonstrate a focus on fuel cell performance, material degradation, and water management in energy systems. Selected publications include:

  • "Enhanced Water Management in PEMFCs: Perforated Catalyst Layer and Microporous Layers" (2020, ChemSusChem)
  • "Influence of Structural Modification of Micro-Porous Layer and Catalyst Layer on Performance and Water Management of PEM Fuel Cells: Hydrophobicity and Porosity" (2020, Fuel Cells)
  • "Experimental validation of pore-scale models for gas diffusion layers" (2022, Journal of Power Sources)
  • "Local ageing effects of polymer electrolyte fuel cell membrane electrode assemblies due to accelerated durability testing" (2022, Fuel Cells)
  • "Degradation Characteristics of Electrospun Gas Diffusion Layers with Custom Pore Structures for Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells" (2021, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces)

Best Publications

  • Synchrotron X-ray tomography for investigations of water distribution in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells

    Ph. Krüger;H. Markötter;J. Haußmann;M. Klages

  • Investigation on the influence of channel geometries on PEMFC performance

    J. Scholta;G. Escher;W. Zhang;L. Küppers

  • Influence of cracks in the microporous layer on the water distribution in a PEM fuel cell investigated by synchrotron radiography

    H. Markötter;J. Haußmann;R. Alink;C. Tötzke

  • Investigation of 3D water transport paths in gas diffusion layers by combined in-situ synchrotron X-ray radiography and tomography

    H. Markötter;I. Manke;Ph. Krüger;T. Arlt

  • Investigations on novel low-cost graphite composite bipolar plates

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  • Investigation of water droplet kinetics and optimization of channel geometry for PEM fuel cell cathodes

    Nawaz Akhtar;Arshad Qureshi;Joachim Scholta;Christoph Hartnig

  • Visualization of the water distribution in perforated gas diffusion layers by means of synchrotron X-ray radiography

    H. Markötter;R. Alink;J. Haußmann;K. Dittmann

  • Synchrotron radiography and tomography of water transport in perforated gas diffusion media

    Jan Haußmann;Henning Markötter;Robert Alink;Alexander Bauder

  • Polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell flow field design criteria – Application to parallel serpentine flow patterns

    A. Ghanbarian;M.J. Kermani;J. Scholta;M. Abdollahzadeh

  • Effects of compression on water distribution in gas diffusion layer materials of PEMFC in a point injection device by means of synchrotron X-ray imaging

    Utku U. Ince;Utku U. Ince;Henning Markötter;Michael G. George;Hang Liu

  • Long-Term Testing in Dynamic Mode of HT-PEMFC H3PO4/PBI Celtec-P Based Membrane Electrode Assemblies for Micro-CHP Applications

    P. Moçotéguy;B. Ludwig;J. Scholta;Y. Nedellec

  • In-situ synchrotron X-ray radiography on high temperature polymer electrolyte fuel cells

    Wiebke Maier;Tobias Arlt;Christoph Wannek;Ingo Manke

  • Carbon felt electrodes for redox flow battery: Impact of compression on transport properties

    Rupak Banerjee;Nico Bevilacqua;Arezou Mohseninia;Benjamin Wiedemann

  • Neutron tomographic investigations of water distributions in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell stacks

    Henning Markötter;Ingo Manke;Robert Kuhn;Tobias Arlt

  • Externally cooled high temperature polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell stack

    J. Scholta;M. Messerschmidt;L. Jörissen;Ch. Hartnig

  • Investigation of water transport dynamics in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells based on high porous micro porous layers

    Saad S. Alrwashdeh;Saad S. Alrwashdeh;Saad S. Alrwashdeh;Henning Markötter;Henning Markötter;Jan Haußmann;Tobias Arlt

  • Development and performance of a 10kW PEMFC stack

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  • Measuring device for synchrotron X-ray imaging and first results of high temperature polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells

    R. Kuhn;J. Scholta;Ph. Krüger;Ch. Hartnig

  • Long term testing of start–stop cycles on high temperature PEM fuel cell stack

    Arvind Kannan;Alexander Kabza;Joachim Scholta

  • Numerical and experimental analysis of liquid water distribution in PEM fuel cells

    Željko Penga;Željko Penga;Christian Bergbreiter;Frano Barbir;Frano Barbir;Joachim Scholta

  • Morphology studies on high-temperature polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell electrodes

    Florian Mack;Merle Klages;Joachim Scholta;Ludwig Jörissen

  • Neutron radiographic in operando investigation of water transport in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells with channel barriers

    Saad S. Alrwashdeh;Saad S. Alrwashdeh;Saad S. Alrwashdeh;Ingo Manke;Henning Markötter;Henning Markötter;Jan Haußmann

  • In Operando Quantification of Three-Dimensional Water Distribution in Nanoporous Carbon-Based Layers in Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells

    Saad S. Alrwashdeh;Ingo Manke;Henning Markötter;Merle Klages

  • Investigations on dynamic water transport characteristics in flow field channels using neutron imaging techniques

    M. Klages;S. Enz;H. Markötter;I. Manke

  • Influence of artificially aged gas diffusion layers on the water management of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells analyzed with in-operando synchrotron imaging

    Tobias Arlt;Tobias Arlt;Merle Klages;Matthias Messerschmidt;Joachim Scholta

  • Estimation of water distribution and degradation mechanisms in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell gas diffusion layers using a 3D Monte Carlo model

    K. Seidenberger;F. Wilhelm;T. Schmitt;W. Lehnert

  • Development of a stack having an optimized flow field structure with low cross transport effects

    J. Scholta;F. Häussler;W. Zhang;L. Küppers

  • Effect of ageing of gas diffusion layers on the water distribution in flow field channels of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells

    Juliane Kätzel;Henning Markötter;Henning Markötter;Tobias Arlt;Merle Klages

Frequent Co-Authors

Ingo Manke
Ingo Manke Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie
John Banhart
John Banhart Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie
Werner Lehnert
Werner Lehnert RWTH Aachen University
Aimy Bazylak
Aimy Bazylak University of Toronto
Detlef Stolten
Detlef Stolten RWTH Aachen University
Simon Thiele
Simon Thiele Helmholtz Institute Erlangen-Nürnberg
Kaspar Andreas Friedrich
Kaspar Andreas Friedrich German Aerospace Center
Frano Barbir
Frano Barbir University of Split
Benjamin Hatton
Benjamin Hatton University of Toronto
Volker Schmidt
Volker Schmidt University of Ulm

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