Fuel Cells, Batteries and Electrochemical Engineering

User Stories

Modeling a Copper-deposition SystemMicroelectronics:
Modeling a Copper-deposition System

Replisaurus Technologies AB, Kista, Sweden
Only through advanced packaging techniques can we take advantage of state-of-the-art microelectronic devices. The flip-chip method has become a cost-effective...

Electrochemical Machining in Appliance ManufacturingElectrolysis:
Electrochemical Machining in Appliance Manufacturing

Royal Philips Electronics NV, Drachten, Netherlands
Behind your clean, close shave there is an enormous amount of high technology, even in electric shavers that have been around for decades. On its...

Reduced Metal Consumption in Electroplating Saves Big MoneyManufacturing:
Reduced Metal Consumption in Electroplating Saves Big Money

PEM, Siaugues, France
Given the scarcity and price developments of today’s metals, virtually all of them can be counted as being ‘precious’. As a result, electroplating firms...

Modeling Optimizes Fuel CellsElectrochemical Engineering:
Modeling Optimizes Fuel Cells

Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA
Automotive and other vehicular applications place their own special requirements on fuel cells. In designing a cell, many things comes into play: cell...

Modeling the Fuel CellElectrochemical Engineering:
Modeling the Fuel Cell

COMSOL AB and Catella Generics, Stockholm, Sweden
In this rapidly developing and highly competitive market, the time from idea to prototype has shrunk. Therefore, tools for developing virtual prototypes have...

Model Examples

Galvanic Corrosion of Magnesium Alloy in Contact with Steel: Magnesium alloys are attractive alternatives as lightweight... Copper Deposition in a Trench: This model demonstrates the use of moving meshes in the application of copper...
Thermal Modeling of a Cylindrical Li-ion Battery in 3D: This example simulates the heat profile in an air-cooled... Electrochemical Polishing: This example illustrates the principle of electrochemical polishing. The simplified 2D model...
Cathodic Protection of Steel in Concrete: This example models cathodic protection of a steel reinforcing bar in... 1D Isothermal Lithium-Ion Battery: This model demonstrates the Lithium-Ion Battery interface for studying the discharge...
Soluble Lead-Acid Redox Flow Battery: In a redox flow battery electrochemical energy is stored as redox couples in the... Electrochemical Treatment of Tumors: This model treats the transport and electrolytic reaction in the treatment of tumor...
Discharge and Self-Discharge of a Lead-Acid Battery: Lead-acid batteries are widely used as starting batteries for... Thermal Modeling of a Cylindrical Li-ion Battery in 2D: This model example simulates an air-cooled cylindrical 18650...
Tutorial Model of a Lithium-Ion Battery: The following example is a 2D tutorial model of a lithium-ion battery. The cell... Current Density Distribution in a Solid Oxide Fuel Cell: This model presents a study of the current density distribution...
Simulation of Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy: A fuel cell unit cell is modeled using the full Butler-Volmer... Liquid Cooled Lithium Ion Battery Pack: This model simulates a temperature profile in a number of cells and cooling fins...