公开(公告)号：US20200044271A1

公开(公告)日：2020-02-06

申请号：US16341138

申请日：2017-12-28

Applicant: KOLON INDUSTRIES, INC.

Inventor： Jun-Young KIM ,  Jin-Hwa LEE

IPC: H01M8/1004 ,  H01M4/92 ,  H01M4/86 ,  H01M8/1053 ,  H01M8/1067

Abstract: Disclosed are a membrane-electrode assembly, a method of manufacturing the same, and a fuel cell including the membrane-electrode assembly. The membrane-electrode assembly includes a catalyst layer, an interfacial adhesive layer which is positioned on the catalyst layer and formed by permeating an interface between the interfacial adhesive layer and the catalyst layer into a partial depth of the catalyst layer, and an ion exchange membrane which is positioned on the interfacial adhesive layer and bonded to the catalyst layer by the medium of the interfacial adhesive layer, the interfacial adhesive layer including a fluorine-based ionomer having an equivalent weight (EW) of 500 to 1000 g/eq.

公开(公告)号：US20200028183A1

公开(公告)日：2020-01-23

申请号：US16338381

申请日：2017-09-21

Applicant: KOLON INDUSTRIES, INC

Inventor： Jun-Young KIM ,  Jin-Hwa LEE

IPC: H01M4/90 ,  H01M8/1004 ,  C01B32/205 ,  C01B32/21

Abstract: The present invention provides a technology for: a highly crystalline graphitized carbon support including carbon particles including a highly crystalline graphitized layer, the highly crystalline graphitized layer comprising a functional group bonded to the surface thereof; an electrode for a fuel cell, the electrode including the support; a membrane-electrode assembly; and the fuel cell. The highly crystalline graphitized carbon support according to an embodiment of the present invention can improve performance of the fuel cell through the improvement of durability and electrochemical activity.

公开(公告)号：US20210143461A1

公开(公告)日：2021-05-13

申请号：US16626049

申请日：2018-06-29

Applicant: KOLON INDUSTRIES, INC.

Inventor： Jun-Young KIM ,  Kah-Young SONG ,  Nak-Won KONG ,  Jin-Hwa LEE

IPC: H01M8/1004 ,  H01M8/1048 ,  H01M8/1053 ,  H01M8/1086 ,  H01M4/86 ,  H01M4/88

Abstract: A membrane-electrode assembly, a method for manufacturing the membrane-electrode assembly, and a fuel cell including the membrane-electrode assembly are disclosed. The membrane-electrode assembly includes: an ion exchange membrane; catalyst layers disposed on both sides of the ion exchange membrane respectively; and a functional modification layer disposed between the ion exchange membrane and each of the catalyst layers. The membrane-electrode assembly has a low hydrogen permeability without a reduction of hydrogen ion conductivity, has excellent interfacial bonding properties between the catalyst layers and the ion exchange membrane, and has excellent performance and durability under high temperature/low humidity conditions.

公开(公告)号：US20210057761A1

公开(公告)日：2021-02-25

申请号：US17088732

申请日：2020-11-04

Applicant: KOLON INDUSTRIES, INC.

Inventor： Jun-Young KIM ,  Sung-Chul LEE ,  Myoung-Ki MIN ,  Yong-Bum PARK

IPC: H01M4/92

Abstract: A support for a fuel cell includes a substrate including highly crystalline carbon, and a crystalline carbon layer on the substrate.

公开(公告)号：US20200280074A1

公开(公告)日：2020-09-03

申请号：US16647545

申请日：2018-09-28

Applicant: KOLON INDUSTRIES, INC. ,  KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Inventor： Jun-Young KIM ,  Moo-Seok LEE ,  Hee-Tak KIM ,  Seongmin YUK ,  Dong-Hyun LEE

IPC: H01M4/86 ,  H01M8/1004 ,  H01M8/1018

Abstract: A radical scavenger, a manufacturing method therefor, a membrane-electrode assembly including the radical scavenger, and a fuel cell including the membrane-electrode assembly are disclosed. The membrane-electrode assembly contains an ion exchange membrane; catalyst electrodes disposed on both surfaces of the ion exchange membrane, respectively; and a radical scavenger disposed at any one position selected from the group consisting of in the catalyst electrodes, in the ion exchange membrane, between the ion exchange membrane and the catalyst electrodes, and a combination thereof.

公开(公告)号：US20190245230A1

公开(公告)日：2019-08-08

申请号：US16338159

申请日：2017-09-29

Applicant: KOLON INDUSTRIES, INC.

Inventor： Jin-Hwa LEE ,  Jun-Young KIM

IPC: H01M8/1004 ,  H01M4/88 ,  H01M4/92 ,  H01M8/1018

CPC classification number: H01M8/1004 ,  H01M4/86 ,  H01M4/88 ,  H01M4/8882 ,  H01M4/8896 ,  H01M4/926 ,  H01M8/1018 ,  Y02P70/56

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a membrane electrode assembly for a fuel cell, in which uniform pressure is applied to the entire area of an electrode during a transferring process to ensure uniformity of products. The method includes an electrode forming step of forming an electrode layer by coating an electrode slurry on a support; a transferring step of aligning the electrode layer on both surfaces of an electrolyte membrane and applying heat and pressure to transfer the electrode layer; and removing the support, wherein in the transferring step, gas pressure is applied to a gas pressure platen of a stretchable material to transfer the electrode layer to the electrolyte membrane.