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Stuart M. Holmes is affiliated with the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple areas within engineering and materials science, with a significant focus on electrical and electronic engineering as well as renewable energy, sustainability, and the environment. Their work also covers materials chemistry, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, and polymers and plastics.

Their main research topics include:

  • Fuel Cells and Related Materials
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Conducting Polymers and Applications
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis
  • Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies

Holmes has published extensively, with recent papers addressing various aspects of fuel cell technology and membrane science. Notable papers include:

  • "Two-phase flow dynamics in a gas diffusion layer - gas channel - microporous layer system," 2020, Journal of Power Sources
  • "Recent advances in phosphoric acid-based membranes for high-temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cells," 2021, Journal of Energy Chemistry
  • "Insights into the performance and degradation of polybenzimidazole/muscovite composite membranes in high-temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cells," 2021, Journal of Membrane Science
  • "High-performance polymer electrolyte membranes incorporated with 2D silica nanosheets in high-temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cells," 2021, Journal of Energy Chemistry
  • "The performance and durability of high-temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cells enhanced by single-layer graphene," 2021, Nano Energy

Their collaborative network includes frequent co-authors such as María Pérez-Page, Jianuo Chen, Zunmin Guo, Zhaoqi Ji, and Daniel Niblett, highlighting interdisciplinary cooperation in their research efforts.

Holmes has contributed to several key publication venues, with the highest number of works appearing in ECS Meeting Abstracts. Other frequent venues include:

  • ECS Meeting Abstracts
  • Journal of Power Sources
  • Journal of Energy Chemistry
  • Journal of Membrane Science
  • Microporous and Mesoporous Materials

Their work systematically advances understanding and development within fuel cell materials and energy conversion technologies, reflecting a sustained focus on high-temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cells and related membrane materials. The combination of engineering principles and materials science underpins the research themes addressed in their publications.

Best Publications

  • Hierarchical Pore Structures through Diatom Zeolitization

    Michael W. Anderson;Stuart M. Holmes;Noreen Hanif;Colin S. Cundy

  • High flux and fouling resistant flat sheet polyethersulfone membranes incorporated with graphene oxide for ultrafiltration applications

    Ahmed Abdel-Karim;Sebastian Leaper;Monica Alberto;Aravind Vijayaraghavan

  • The performance of supercapacitor electrodes developed from chemically activated carbon produced from waste tea

    I. Isil Gurten Inal;I. Isil Gurten Inal;Stuart M. Holmes;Anthony Banford;Zeki Aktas

  • Microwave-assisted synthesis of zirconium-based metal organic frameworks (MOFs): Optimization and gas adsorption

    Reza Vakili;Shaojun Xu;Nadeen Al-Janabi;Patricia Gorgojo

  • Plasma-assisted catalytic dry reforming of methane (DRM) over metal-organic frameworks (MOFs)-based catalysts

    Reza Vakili;Rahman Gholami;Cristina E. Stere;Sarayute Chansai

  • Supercapacitance from cellulose and carbon nanotube nanocomposite fibers.

    Libo Deng;Libo Deng;Robert J. Young;Ian A. Kinloch;Amr M. Abdelkader

  • Flux-enhanced PVDF mixed matrix membranes incorporating APTS-functionalized graphene oxide for membrane distillation

    Sebastian Leaper;Ahmed Ahmed Abdelkarim;Bilal Faki;Jose Miguel Luque-Alled

  • Novel and modified materials for wastewater treatment applications

    Oscar Hernandez-Ramirez;Stuart M. Holmes

  • Synthesis and characterization of zeolite Y and ZSM-5 from Nigerian Ahoko Kaolin using a novel, lower temperature, metakaolinization technique

    A. S. Kovo;O. Hernandez;S. M. Holmes

  • Characterization of Ni thin films following thermal oxidation in air

    Luis De Los Santos Valladares;Adrian Ionescu;Stuart Holmes;Crispin H. W. Barnes

  • Two-Phase Flow Dynamics in a Gas Diffusion Layer - Gas Channel - Microporous Layer System

    Daniel Niblett;Adrian Mularczyk;Vahid Niasar;Jens Eller

  • Optimization of the mechanical performance of bacterial cellulose/poly(L-lactic) acid composites.

    Franck Quero;Masaya Nogi;Hiroyuki Yano;Kovo Abdulsalami

  • In situ FTIR study of the formation of MCM-41

    Stuart M. Holmes;Vladimir L. Zholobenko;Alan Thursfield;Richard J. Plaisted

  • Functionalized zeolite A-nafion composite membranes for direct methanol fuel cells

    Xiao Li;Edward P.L. Roberts;Stuart M. Holmes;Vladimir Zholobenko

  • PVDF membranes containing reduced graphene oxide: Effect of degree of reduction on membrane distillation performance

    Ahmed Abdel-Karim;Jose Miguel Luque-Alled;Sebastian Leaper;Monica Alberto

  • Recent advances in phosphoric acid–based membranes for high–temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cells

    Zunmin Guo;Maria Perez-Page;Jianuo Chen;Zhaoqi Ji

  • Polyethersulfone membranes: From ultrafiltration to nanofiltration via the incorporation of APTS functionalized-graphene oxide

    Jose Miguel Luque-Alled;Ahmed Abdel-Karim;Monica Alberto;Sebastian Leaper

  • Synthesis of MCM-41 materials: an in situ FTIR study

    V.L. Zholobenko;S.M. Holmes;C.S. Cundy;J. Dwyer

  • Creating hierarchies promptly: microwave-accelerated synthesis of ZSM-5 zeolites on macrocellular silicon carbide (SiC) foams

    Xiaoxia Ou;Shaojun Xu;Jason M. Warnett;Stuart M. Holmes

  • Synthesis of a High-Temperature Stable Electrochemically Exfoliated Graphene

    Farbod Sharif;Ali Shayesteh Zeraati;Pejman Ganjeh-Anzabi;Nael Yasri

  • The Performance and Durability of High-temperature Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells Enhanced by Single-layer Graphene

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  • 2D Crystals Significantly Enhance the Performance of a Working Fuel Cell

    Stuart M. Holmes;Prabhuraj Balakrishnan;Vasu. S. Kalangi;Xiang Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Edward P.L. Roberts
Edward P.L. Roberts University of Calgary
Robert A. W. Dryfe
Robert A. W. Dryfe University of Manchester
Xiaolei Fan
Xiaolei Fan University of Manchester
Aravind Vijayaraghavan
Aravind Vijayaraghavan University of Manchester
Sarah J. Haigh
Sarah J. Haigh University of Manchester
Stephen J. Eichhorn
Stephen J. Eichhorn University of Bristol
Gyorgy Szekely
Gyorgy Szekely King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Libo Deng
Libo Deng Shenzhen University
Christopher Hardacre
Christopher Hardacre University of Manchester
Peter M. Budd
Peter M. Budd University of Manchester

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