Novel 3D Carbon Architectures for Fuel Cell Applications

实施清洁能源技术对澳大利亚及其工业和人口具有明显的经济、环境和社会效益。这个项目有可能对燃料电池研究产生重大影响，作为能源生产的替代手段。我们的目标是通过纳米级的产品和工艺创新来消除一些技术和经济障碍。基于在先进材料研究方面的良好记录，该项目研究了具有非凡性能的新型碳纳米结构的集成，以生产高性能电极，这将大大提高燃料电池的性能。

The implementation of clean energy technologies has clear economic, environmental and social benefits for Australia, its industries and population. This project has the potential to make a significant impact on fuel cell research as an alternative means of energy production. We aim to remove some of the technical and economic barriers through product and process innovation at the nanoscale. Building on a strong track record in advanced materials research, this project investigates the integration of novel carbon nanostructures with extraordinary properties to produce high performance electrodes, that should lead to significant improvement in fuel cell performance.