Serguei N. Lvov

Serguei N. Lvov
Professor of Energy and Mineral Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering
The Pennsylvania State University
207 Hosler Building
University Park, PA 16802
814-863-8377
lvov@psu.edu
 

Research Interests: 
  • Electrochemical energy conversion in fuel cells and electrolyzers
  • Electrochemical thermodynamics, kinetics, and transport
  • Electrochemical catalysis and corrosion
Journal Articles and Publications: 
  1. Rodriguez-Santiago V, Fedkin M.V., and Lvov S.N. Electrophoresis System for High Temperature Mobility Measurements of Nanosize Particles, Review of Scientific Instruments, 2008, 79, 093302.
  2. Zhou Z.F., Chalkova E., and Lvov S.N. Hydrothermal deposition of zirconia coatings on pre-oxidized BWR structural materials, J. Nuclear Materials, 2008, 378, 229-237
  3. Zhou Z. F., Kumar, R., Thakur S. T., Rudnick L. R., Schobert H., and Lvov S. N. Direct Oxidation of Waste Vegetable Oil in Solid-Oxide Fuel Cells, J. Power Sources, 2007, 171, 856-860.
  4. Chalkova E., Fedkin M. V., Komarneni S., and Lvov S. N., Nafion/Zirconium Phosphate Composite Membranes for PEMFC Operating at up to 120oC and Down to 13% RH. J. Electrochemical Soc., 2007, 154, B288-B295.
  5. Gong Y., Yeboah Y.D., Lvov S.N., Balashov V., and Wang Z., Fe-Modified, Pt-Based Cathodic Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction Reaction with Enhanced Methanol Tolerance, J. Electrochemical Soc., 2007, 154, B560-B565.
  6. Engelhardt G. R., Biswas R., Ahmed Z., Lvov S. N., Macdonald. D. D., The Use of Channel Flow Cells for Electrochemical Kinetic Studies in High Temperature Aqueous Solutions, Electrochim. Acta, 2007, 52, 4124-4131
  7. Lvov S.N., "Electrochemical Techniques for Studying High Temperature Subcritical and Supercritical Aqueous Systems", in Encyclopedia of Electrochemistry (A. Bard, M. Stratmann, D.D. Macdonald, and P. Schmuki Eds.), Vol. 5, 2007, Wiley-VCH, pp. 723-747.

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