KENTECH

  • Development of Next-Generation High-Efficiency Anion Exchange (2024~2029, National Research Foundation of Korea)

    1. Synthesis of core materials for low-cost, high-performance Anion Exchange Membrane

    1. Development of water electrolysis technology for green hydrogen production
  • Development of high-temperature PEMFC core source technology to expand hydrogen mobility (2023~2027, National Research Foundation of Korea)
    • Synthesis of phosphoric acid doped polybenzimidazole 
    • Development of large-area electrode manufacturing technology for membrane electrode assemblies for high temperature PEMFC
    • Development of fuel cell operation method to improve long-term stability of high temperature PEMFC
  • Development of large-scale aqueous ammonia electrolysis system for high-efficiency hydrogen extraction (2022~2026, National Research Foundation of Korea)
    • Preparation of high conductivity polymer electrolyte membrane for electrochemical decomposition of ammonia
    • Development of electrode design for manufacturing ammonia electrolysis system
  • Development of polymer electrolytes for anion exchange membrane water electrolyzers (2022~2025, KENTECH internal project)
    • Polymer electrolyte structure design for solid alkali water electrolysis
    • Studies on the conduction mechanism of electrolyte membrane for solid alkaline water electrolysis
  • Fabrication and characterization of degradation resistant fluorinated polymer-based membrane electrode assembly (2020~2024, National Research Foundation of Korea)
    • Analysis of PEMFC radical generation to suppress electrolyte membrane degradation
    • Synthesis of new radical scavengers and their application to membrane electrode assembly
    • Proposal of methods to increase the long-term stability of the electrolyte membranes
  • Development of Next-Generation Materials and Reliability Technology for PEM Water Electrolysis (2024 ~ 2027, National Research Foundation of Korea)

    Development of fluorine-Free Nafion alternative membranes for PEM Water Electrolysis
    Development of membrane capable of stable and long-term operation