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William E. Mustain is affiliated with the University of South Carolina in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Energy, with a notable focus on subfields such as Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry, Energy Engineering and Power Technology, and Automotive Engineering.

Their main research topics include:

  • Fuel Cells and Related Materials
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems
  • Advancements in Battery Materials

Among their recent publications are several papers that have appeared in prominent journals:

  • "Durability challenges of anion exchange membrane fuel cells", 2020, Energy & Environmental Science
  • "High-performing commercial Fe-N-C cathode electrocatalyst for anion-exchange membrane fuel cells", 2021, Nature Energy
  • "Achieving High-Performance and 2000 h Stability in Anion Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells by Manipulating Ionomer Properties and Electrode Optimization", 2020, Advanced Energy Materials
  • "Practical assessment of the performance of aluminium battery technologies", 2020, Nature Energy
  • "Using operando techniques to understand and design high performance and stable alkaline membrane fuel cells", 2020, Nature Communications

The scientist frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including Noor Ul Hassan, Paul A. Kohl, Horie Adabi Firouzjaie, Saheed Adewale Lateef, and Mahmoud Amirsalehi. These collaborations reflect a substantial network within the energy and electrochemical research communities.

They have published extensively in key venues such as ECS Meeting Abstracts, Journal of The Electrochemical Society, Journal of Power Sources, The Cambridge Structural Database, and Nature Energy. The most common publication outlet is ECS Meeting Abstracts, with 57 contributions.

Best Publications

  • Anion-exchange membranes in electrochemical energy systems

    JR John Varcoe;Plamen Atanassov;Dario Dekel;AM Andrew Herring

  • Catalytic Aminohalogenation of Alkenes and Alkynes.

    Sherry R. Chemler;Michael T. Bovino

  • Durability challenges of anion exchange membrane fuel cells

    William E. Mustain;Marian Chatenet;Miles Page;Yu Seung Kim

  • High-performing commercial Fe–N–C cathode electrocatalyst for anion-exchange membrane fuel cells

    Horie Adabi;Abolfazl Shakouri;Noor Ul Hassan;John R. Varcoe

  • Poly(bis-arylimidazoliums) possessing high hydroxide ion exchange capacity and high alkaline stability.

    Jiantao Fan;Sapir Willdorf-Cohen;Eric M. Schibli;Zoe Paula

  • Recent Progress in the Electrochemical Conversion and Utilization of CO2

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  • Importance of balancing membrane and electrode water in anion exchange membrane fuel cells

    TJ Omasta;Lianqin Wang;X Peng;CA Lewis

  • Beyond catalysis and membranes: visualizing and solving the challenge of electrode water accumulation and flooding in AEMFCs

    Travis J. Omasta;Travis J. Omasta;Andrew M. Park;Jacob M. LaManna;Yufeng Zhang

  • Catalytic Advantages, Challenges, and Priorities in Alkaline Membrane Fuel Cells

    Horie Adabi Firouzjaie;William E. Mustain

  • Radiation-grafted anion-exchange membranes: the switch from low- to high-density polyethylene leads to remarkably enhanced fuel cell performance

    Lianqin Wang;Xiong Peng;William E. Mustain;John R. Varcoe

  • Achieving High-Performance and 2000 h Stability in Anion Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells by Manipulating Ionomer Properties and Electrode Optimization

    Noor Ul Hassan;Mrinmay Mandal;Garrett Huang;Horie Adabi Firouzjaie

  • Composite Poly(norbornene) Anion Conducting Membranes for Achieving Durability, Water Management and High Power (3.4 W/cm2) in Hydrogen/Oxygen Alkaline Fuel Cells

    Garrett Huang;Mrinmay Mandal;Xiong Peng;Ami C. Yang-Neyerlin

  • Practical assessment of the performance of aluminium battery technologies

    Ehsan Faegh;Benjamin Ng;Dillon Hayman;William E. Mustain

  • The Importance of Water Transport in High Conductivity and High-Power Alkaline Fuel Cells

    Mrinmay Mandal;Garrett Huang;Noor Ul Hassan;Xiong Peng

  • High Stability, High Activity Pt/ITO Oxygen Reduction Electrocatalysts

    Ying Liu;William E. Mustain

  • An optimised synthesis of high performance radiation-grafted anion-exchange membranes

    Lianqin Wang;Emanuele Magliocca;Emanuele Magliocca;Emma L. Cunningham;William E. Mustain;William E. Mustain

  • Effect of nickel oxide synthesis conditions on its physical properties and electrocatalytic oxidation of methanol

    Neil Spinner;William E. Mustain

  • High Performance Anion Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells Enabled by Fluoropoly(olefin) Membranes

    Liang Zhu;Xiong Peng;Shun Li Shang;Michael T. Kwasny

  • The Effect of Ambient Carbon Dioxide on Anion-Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells.

    Noga Ziv;William E. Mustain;Dario R. Dekel

  • Kinetics and mechanism for the oxygen reduction reaction on polycrystalline cobalt-palladium electrocatalysts in acid media

    William E. Mustain;Jai Prakash

  • Using operando techniques to understand and design high performance and stable alkaline membrane fuel cells.

    Xiong Peng;Devashish Kulkarni;Ying Huang;Travis J. Omasta

  • Nitrogen‐doped Carbon–CoO x Nanohybrids: A Precious Metal Free Cathode that Exceeds 1.0 W cm −2 Peak Power and 100 h Life in Anion‐Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells

    Xiong Peng;Travis J. Omasta;Travis J. Omasta;Emanuele Magliocca;Lianqin Wang

  • Electrocatalytic Activity and Stability of Pt clusters on State-of-the-Art Supports: A Review

    Sujan Shrestha;Ying Liu;William E. Mustain

Frequent Co-Authors

John R. Varcoe
John R. Varcoe University of Surrey
Paul A. Kohl
Paul A. Kohl Georgia Institute of Technology
Katherine E. Ayers
Katherine E. Ayers Hydrogenics (Belgium)
Bryan S. Pivovar
Bryan S. Pivovar National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Dario R. Dekel
Dario R. Dekel Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Jai Prakash
Jai Prakash Illinois Institute of Technology
Stavros Karakalos
Stavros Karakalos Foundation for Research and Technology Hellas
Steven L. Suib
Steven L. Suib University of Connecticut
Ralph E. White
Ralph E. White University of South Carolina
Michael A. Hickner
Michael A. Hickner Pennsylvania State University

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