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  • Shiladri Chakraborty, Michael Manahan, Matthew M Mench, “Electrochemical sensor for detection of multiple environmental contaminants through advanced signal processing,” 2012 Sixth International Conference on Sensing Technology (ICST), Kolkata, West Bangal, India, p.605-610, Dec. 18-21, 2012.
  • Matthew M. Mench, “Kinetic Study of a Carbon Fiber Microelectrode in a Vanadium Redox Flow Battery System,” 223rd ECS Meeting, May 12-17, 2013.
  • Matthew M. Mench, “Diagnostics of All-Vanadium Flow Batteries Through an In-Situ Local Potential Distribution Measurement Technique,” 223rd ECS Meeting, Toronto, ON, Canada, May 12-17, 2013.
  • Matthew M. Mench, “Measurement of Thermal Conductivity of Partially Saturated Diffusion Media under Compression,” 223rd ECS Meeting, Toronto, ON, Canada, May 12-17, 2013.
  • Matthew M. Mench, “PEMFC-Membranes, Cells, and Stacks,” 223rd ECS Meeting, Toronto, ON, Canada, May 12-17, 2013.
  • Matthew M. Mench, “State-of-the-Art Understanding of Water Management in PEFCs,” 223rd ECS Meeting, Toronto, ON, Canada, May 12-17, 2013.
  • Shiladri Chakraborty, Michael Manahan, Matthew M. Mench, “Simultaneous detection of multiple environmental contaminants through advanced signal processing of electrochemical sensor signals,” American Control Conference, Washington, D.C., U.S., June 17-19, 2013.
  • Matthew M. Mench, “Concentrated Solution Model of Transport in All Vanadium Redox Flow Battery Membrane Separator,” 225th ECS Meeting, Orlando, FL, U.S., May 11-15, 2014.
  • Matthew M. Mench, “Degradation of Electrode Materials in Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries,” 225th ECS Meeting, Orlando, FL, U.S., May 11-15, 2014.
  • Matthew M. Mench, “Invited: Flow Field and Diffusion Media Tortuosity Influences on PEFC Water Balance,” 2014 ECS and SMEQ Joint International Meeting, Cancun, Mexico, October 5-10, 2014.
  • Matthew M. Mench, “Flow Batteries I,” 228th ECS Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, U.S., October 11-15, 2015.
  • Matthew M. Mench, “Neutron Radiography Applied to All-Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries for Side Reaction Detection,” 228th ECS Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, U.S., October 11-15, 2015.
  • Matthew M. Mench, “Comprehensive Impedance Analysis of Carbon Electrode Materials in Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries,” 228th ECS Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, U.S., October 11-15, 2015.
  • Matthew M. Mench, “Influence of Convection and Material Properties in Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries,” 228th ECS Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, U.S., October 11-15, 2015.
  • Ahmet Turhan, Qinghua Liu, Alexander B. Papandrew, M. Grim, Thomas A. Zawodzinski, Jr, Matthew M. Mench, “Analysis of thermally-treated graphite felt electrodes for vanadium redox flow batteries”, 220th ECS Meeting and Electrochemical Energy Summit, Boston, MA, U.S., Oct. 9-14, 2011.
  • Q.H. Liu, J. Clement, A. Pezeshkia, A. Turhan, M. Manahan, G. Goenage, A. Papandrew, T.A. Zawodzinski Jr., M.M. Mench, “Performance enhancement of vanadium redox flow batteries”, 221st ECS Meeting, Seattle, WA, U.S., May 5–10, 2012.
  • M. P. Manahan and M. M. Mench (2011). Enhanced PEFC performance with engineered mass-transport pathways, Electrochemical Society Transactions, 41(1), p. 569.
  • M. P. Manahan, S. Kim, E. C. Kumbur, and M. M. Mench (2009). Effects of surface irregularities and interfacial cracks on polymer electrolyte fuel cell performance, Electrochemical Society Transactions, 25 (1), p.1745.
  • J. LaManna, S. Chakraborty, F. Zhang, M.M. Mench, J. Gagliardo, and J. Owejan, “Isolation of Transport Mechanisms in PEFCs with High Resolution Neutron Imaging”, The Fourth International Forum on Multidisciplinary Education and Research for Energy Science, December 17- 21, 2011, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
  • J. Owejan, W. Gu, J. Gagliardo, P. Nicotera, A. Kongkanand, R. Reid, M.M. Mench, J. LaManna, S. Chakraborty, F. Zhang, M. Hickner, S. Petrina, S. Kandlikar, T. Trabold, G. Zhang, J. Sergi, and M. Daino, “Validation and Characterization Database Supporting Two-Phase 1+1D PEMFC Model Development”, 220th ECS Meeting & Electrochemical Energy Summit, in Boston, Massachusetts (October 9-14, 2011).
  • J. LaManna, S. Chakraborty, F. Zhang, M.M. Mench, J. Gagliardo, and J. Owejan, “Isolation of Transport Mechanisms in PEFCs with High Resolution Neutron Imaging”, 220th ECS Meeting & Electrochemical Energy Summit, in Boston, Massachusetts (October 9-14; 2011).
  • J. LaManna, S. Chakraborty, F. Zhang, J. Owejan and M.M. Mench, “Quantification of Through-Plane Liquid Water Gradients and Transport in PEFCs with High Resolution Neutron Imaging”, 219th ECS Meeting & Electrochemical Energy Summit, in Montreal, Canada, ( May 1- 6, 2011).
  • He, S., and Mench, M. M,2006,” Physical Damage During Freeze/Thaw of PEFCs”, ECS Transactions, 3, 1, Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells 6, Eds. T. Fuller, C. Bock, S. Cleghorn, H. Gasteiger, T. Jarvi, M. Mathias, M. Murthy, T. Nguyen, V. Ramani, E. Stuve, T. Zawodzinski, pp. 897-907.
  • Turhan, A., Kowal, J. J., Heller, K., Brenizer, J., and Mench, M. M., 2006,” Diffusion Media and Interfacial Effects on Fluid Storage and Transport in Fuel Cell Porous Media and Flow Channels”, ECS Transactions, 3, 1, Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells 6, Eds. T. Fuller, C. Bock, S. Cleghorn, H. Gasteiger, T. Jarvi, M. Mathias, M. Murthy, T. Nguyen, V. Ramani, E. Stuve, T. Zawodzinski, pp. 435-444.
  • Kumbur, E. C., Sharp, K. V., and Mench, M. M., 2006,” Factors Impacting Liquid Droplet Instability in a PEFC Flow Channel”, Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Fuel Cell Science, Engineering, and Technology, Paper #97041
  • Sharp, K. V., Yoon, S. Y., Ross, J. W., and Mench, M. M.,2006,” Gas-phase PIV in Microchannels for Application to Fuel Cell Reactant Flow Channel Design”, ECS Transactions, 1, 5, Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells 5, Eds. T. Fuller, C. Bock, C. Lamy, pp. 571-574.
  • He, S., and Mench, M. M., 2006,”1-D Transient Model of Shutdown to a Frozen State in a Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell”, ECS Transactions, 1, 8, Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells 5, Eds. T. Fuller, C. Bock, C. Lamy, pp. 415-418.
  • Chuang, P. A., Turhan, A., Heller, A. K., Brenizer, J. S., Trabold, T. A., and Mench, M. M., 2005,” The Nature of Flooding and Drying in Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells”, Proceedings of the Third ASME International Conference on Fuel Cell Science, Engineering and Technology, Paper #74051.
  • Burford, D., and Mench, M. M. ,2004,” Heat Transport and Temperature Distribution in PEFCs”, Proceedings of the 2004 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE), symposium, paper #59497, Anaheim, CA, November, 2004
  • Dong, Q., Kull, J., and Mench, M. M., 2004,” Real Time Species Profiling in PEFCs”, Proceedings of the 2004 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE), symposium, paper #59499, Anaheim, CA, November 2004
  • Pekula, N., Heller, K., Chuang, P. A., Turhan, A., Mench, M. M., Brenizer, J. S., and Ünlü, K., 2004,” Study of Water Distribution and Transport in a Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell using Neutron Imaging”, Proceedings of the 5th International Topical Meeting on Neutron Radiography (ITNMR-5), Munich, Germany, September 2004.
  • Dong., Q., Mench, M. M., Cleghorn, S., and Beuscher, U., 2004,” Distributed Performance of Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells under Low Humidity Conditions”, Proceedings of the 206th Meeting of the ECS, Proton Conducting Membrane Fuel Cells IV, M. Murthy Ed.
  • Dong., Q., He, S., and Mench, M. M.,2004,” Dynamic Response of Current, Species, and Temperature of Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells”, Proceedings of the 206th Meeting of the ECS, Proton Conducting Membrane Fuel Cells IV, M. Murthy Ed.
  • He, S., Mench, M. M., and Tadigadapa, S., 2004,” Thin Film Thermo Sensor for Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells (PEFCs)”, Proceedings of the 206th Meeting of the ECS, Proton Conducting Membrane Fuel Cells IV, M. Murthy Ed.
  • Mench, M. M., Dong, Q. L., Wang, C. Y.,2003,” In-situ Water Distribution Measurements in an Operating Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell”, Proceedings of 202nd Meeting of the Electrochemical Society, Proton Conducting Membrane Fuel Cells III, J.W. Van Zee, M. Murthy, T. F. Fuller and S. Gottesfeld Eds.
  • Mench, M. M., Wang, C. Y., and Ishikawa, M., 2003,” Transient and Steady State Current Density Distribution Measurements in a Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell”, Proceedings of 202nd Meeting of the Electrochemical Society, Proton Conducting Membrane Fuel Cells III, J.W. Van Zee, M. Murthy, T. F. Fuller and S. Gottesfeld Eds.
  • Dong, Q., Kull, J., and Mench, M. M., 2003,” Real-time Species Distribution Measurement in an Operating Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell”, Proceedings of the 204th Meeting of the ECS, Advanced Materials for Fuel Cells and Batteries, G. Ehrlich, Ed.
  • Burford, D. J., Davis, T. W., and Mench, M. M., 2003.” Real-time Electrolyte Temperature Measurement in an Operating Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell”, Proceedings of the 204th Meeting of the ECS, Advanced Materials for Fuel Cells and Batteries, G. Ehrlich, Ed.
  • Burford, D. J., Davis, T. W., and Mench, M. M., 2003,” In situ Temperature Distribution Measurements in an Operating Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell”, Proceedings of the 2003 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE), symposium, paper #42393, Washington, D.C. November, 2003.
  • Mench, M. M, Wang, Z. H., Bhatia, K., and Wang, C. Y., 2001,” Design of a Micro Direct Methanol Fuel Cell”, Proceedings of the 2001 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE), symposium of fuel cells, New York, NY, November 2001.
  • Mench, M. M., Boslet, S., Thynell, S., Scott, J., and Wang, C. Y., 2001,” Experimental Study of a Direct Methanol Fuel Cell”, Proceedings of the 199th Electrochemical Society Meeting, Symposium on Direct Methanol Fuel Cells, Washington, D.C.
  • Mench, M. M., and Wang, C. Y., 2001,” Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells and Future Challenges”, Proceedings of the International Conference of Energy Conversion Applications, W. Liu, Ed.,
  • Mench, M. M., Kuo, K. K., Sturges, J. H., Hansel, J. G., and Houghton, P., 2000,” Flame Spreading and Violent Energy Release (VER) Processes of Aluminum Tubing in LOX/GOX Environments. Flammability and Sensitivity of Materials in Oxygen-Enriched Environments”, 9, ASTM STP 1395, T. A. Steinberg, H. D. Beeson and B. E. Newton, Eds., American Society for Testing and Materials.
  • Mench, M. M., Haas, J., and Kuo, K. K,2000,” Combustion and Flame Spreading of Aluminum Tubing in High Pressure Oxygen”, Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium on Special Topics in Chemical Propulsion: Combustion of Energetic Materials, pp. 438-452.
  • Mench, M. M., Kuo, K. K., Houghton, P., and Hansel, J. G,2000,” Flame Spreading and Violent Energy Release (VER) Processes of Aluminum Tubing in LOX/GOX Environments”, Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium on Special Topics in Chemical Propulsion: Combustion of Energetic Materials, pp. 384-396.
  • Mench, M. M., Yeh, C. L., and Kuo, K. K., 1998,” Propellant Burning Rate Enhancement and Thermal Behavior of Ultra-Fine Aluminum Powders (ALEX)”, Proceedings of 29th International ICT-Conference, Karlsruhe, Germany, pp. 30-1 – 30-15.
  • Mench, M. M., and Kuo, K. K.,1998,” Characterization of Combustion and Stability Behavior of Solid Propellants”, Proceedings of 29th International ICT-Conference, Karlsruhe, Germany, pp. 155-1 – 155-19.
  • Yeh, C. L., Mench, M. M., Kuo, K. K., and Chan, S. K., 1997,” Experimental Study of Flame-spreading Processes over Mg/PTFE/Mg Thin Foils Proceedings of Challenges in Propellants and Combustion” ,100 Years After Nobel, pp. 465-475.
  • Kuo, K. K., Yeh, C. L., Johnson, D. K., and Mench, M. M., 1997,” Flame Spreading Behavior of Aluminum Fin Samples in GOX-Rich Environments”, Proceedings of the CGA Safety and Reliability of Industrial Gases, Equipment, and Facilities Seminar, Scottsdale, AZ, pp. 16.1-16.37.

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