Talks & Congresses

Since the beginning of his scientific career, back in 2010, Pablo has participated in national and international congresses related with porous media, fluid mechanics, modeling, electrochemistry and energy. Furthermore, since the end of his PhD, back in 2015, Pablo has presented his research activity in leading international institutions from Spain, Europe and USA, many of which usually collaborate with Pablo.

Invited talks

Congresses

P.A. García-Salaberri, Modeling quasi-steady-state phase change transport in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells: Effect of surface crack density, InterPore 2023, Edinburgh, Scotland, 2023 (oral).

P.A. García-Salaberri, A General‐Purpose Tool for Modeling Multifunctional Thin Porous Media (POREnet): From Discrete Pore Space Toward Continuum Conservation Equations, 243rd ECS Meeting, Boston, USA, 2023 (oral).

V. Muñoz-Perales, M. van der Heijden, P.A. García-Salaberri, M. Vera, Engineering Lung-Inspired Flow Field Geometries for Redox Flow Batteries with Stereolithography 3D Printing, 243rd ECS Meeting, Boston, USA, 2023 (oral).

P.A. García-Salaberri, Multiphase Transport Through the Membrane Electrode Assembly of Proton Exchange Fuel Cells, 1st Spanish Fluid Mechanics Conference, Cádiz, Spain, 2022.

P.A. García-Salaberri, Multiscale Modeling of Thin Porous Media with Application to Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage Devices, Complex Materials at Microscale Workshop, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain, 2021

D. Zapardiel, A. Sánchez-Ramos, P.A. García-Salaberri, Modeling Capillary Transport and Gas Diffusion in Carbon-Fiber Papers Using a Hybrid CFD Formulation, 240th ECS Meeting, online, 2021 (oral).

P.A. García-Salaberri, Prospects in the Optimized Design of PEM Water Electrolyzers: A Numerical Study Using a 1D Multiphase, Non-Isothermal Macroscopic Model, 240th ECS Meeting, online, 2021 (oral).

P.A. García-Salaberri, I.V. Zenyuk, A.Z. Weber, J.T. Gostick, Modeling Transport in Gas Diffusion Layers Using a Composite Continuum-Pore Network Formulation, EChemCONSTORE I, online, 2021 (oral).

V. Muñoz-Perales, S.E. Ibáñez, P.A. García-Salaberri, M. Vera, Performance Modeling of a Vanadium Redox Flow Battery, EChemCONSTORE I, online, 2021 (oral).

N. Ureña, M.T. Pérez-Prior, B. Levenfeld, Pablo A. García-Salaberri, Modeling and Characterization of the Conductivity of Proton-Exchange Membranes based on Multiblock Copolymers of Sulfonated Polysulfone and Polyphenylsulfone, EChemCONSTORE I, online, 2021 (oral).

V. Muñoz-Perales, S. Berling, P.A. García-Salaberri, S.E. Ibáñez, M. Vera, J. Palma, Multiphysics modeling of vanadium redox flow batteries, InterPore 2021, online, 2021 (poster).

P.A. García-Salaberri, Mesoscopic modeling of porous media with application to electrochemical devices: The case of gas diffusion layers & proton-exchange membranes, InterPore 2021, online, 2021 (oral).

P.A. García-Salaberri, Modeling Capillary Transport in Thin Porous Media Using a Composite Continuum-Pore Network Formulation: Effect of Water Blockage on Gas Diffusion and Convection, 239th ECS Meeting, online, 2021 (oral).

N. Ureña, T. Pérez-Prior, P.A. García-Salaberri, Modeling and Characterization of the Ionic Conductivity of Proton-Exchange Membranes based on Multiblock Copolymers of Sulfonated PSU/PPSU Poly(Ether Sulfone), 239th ECS Meeting, online, 2021 (oral).

A. Sánchez-Ramos, N. Ureña, T. Pérez-Prior, P.A. García-Salaberri, Multiscale Modeling of the Effect of Membrane Thickness on the Performance of Proton-Exchange Membranes based on Multiblock Copolymers of Sulfonated PSU/PPSU Poly(Ether Sulfone): Towards High-Performance Fuel Cells, 239th ECS Meeting, online, 2021 (oral).

P.A. García-Salaberri, I.V. Zenyuk, J.T. Gostick, A.Z. Weber, Modeling Gas Diffusion Layers in Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells Using a Continuum-Based Pore-Network Formulation, 237th ECS Meeting, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 2020 (Oral).

P.A. García-Salaberri, J. Hack, M. Kok, R. Jervis, P.R. Shearing, N. Brandon, D.J.L. Brett, Ánalisis de heterogeneidades en pilas de combustible PEM mediante tomografía computarizada de rayos X, Iberconnapice 2019, Madrid, Spain, 2019 (Oral).

P.A. García-Salaberri, C. Moreno-Carrero, T.C. Gokoglan, M. Vera, E. Agar, The Effect of Channel Tapering on the Performance of Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries, 235^th ECS Meeting, Dallas, Texas, USA, 2019 (Oral).

J.M. Rubio-Hammo, M. Muñoz-Lorente, P.R. Shearing, R. Jervis, P.A. García-Salaberri, Effect of inhomogeneous compression on pressure drop and species transport in electrodes of redox flow batteries, InterPore 2019, Valencia, Spain, 2019 (Poster).

M. Muñoz-Lorente, J.M. Rubio-Hammo, A. Forner-Cuenca, F.R. Brushett, P.A. García-Salaberri, Analysis of species mass transport in fibrous electrodes of redox flow batteries, InterPore 2019, Valencia, Spain, 2019 (Oral).

C. Moreno-Carrero, T.C. Gokoglan, M. Vera, E. Agar, P.A. García-Salaberri, Elucidating the effects of tapered flow channels on the performance of vanadium redox flow batteries, InterPore 2019, Valencia, Spain, 2019 (Oral).

J. Liu, P.A. García-Salaberri, I.V. Zenyuk, A Novel Method to Bridge Micro and Nano Scales with Application to PGM-free Electrodes in Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells, Finite Elements in Fluids, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 2019 (Oral).

D. Ruiz-Martín, D. Moreno-Boza, P.A. García-Salaberri, M. Vera, R. Marcilla, M. Sánchez-Sanz, Mathematical modelling of a membrane-less redox flow battery operated with immiscible electrolytes, Finite Elements in Fluids, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 2019 (Oral).

P.A. García-Salaberri, M. Nourani, A. Quintero, E. Agar, M. Vera, Engineering the flow-field design in electrochemical energy storage/conversion devices, 12^th European Fluid Mechanics Conference, Vienna, Austria, 2018 (Oral).

J. Liu, P.A. García-Salaberri, I.V. Zenyuk, The Effective Diffusivity of the Catalyst Layer in Polymer Electrolyte Fuel cells, Gordon Research Conference on Fuel Cells, Rhode Island, USA, 2018 (Poster).

P.A. García-Salaberri, Direct numerical simulation: A new way to study polymer electrolyte fuel cells, Gordon Research Conference 2018, Rhode Island, USA, 2018 (Poster).

P.A. García-Salaberri, J.T. Gostick, Exploring the limits of macro-homogeneous models of carbon-fiber papers, InterPore 2018, New Orleans, USA, 2018 (Oral).

J. Sánchez-Monreal, P.A. García-Salaberri, M. Vera, A 1D+1D Model of Direct Ethanol Fuel Cells Based on an Optimized Kinetic Mechanism for Ethanol Electro-Oxidation Involving Free and Adsorbed Intermediate Species, 232^nd ECS Meeting, National Harbor, USA, 2017 (Oral).

P.A. García-Salaberri, J.T. Gostick, I.V. Zenyuk, G. Hwang, M. Vera, A.Z. Weber, On the Limitations of Volume-Averaged Descriptions of Gas Diffusion Layers in the Modeling of Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells, 232^nd ECS Meeting, National Harbor, USA, 2017 (Oral).

P.A. García-Salaberri, J.T. Gostick, G. Hwang, M. Vera, I.V. Zenyuk, A.Z. Weber, Multiphysics, Multiphase and Multiscale Modeling of Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells: With a Focus on the Gas Diffusion Layer, VII International Conference on Coupled Problems in Science and Engineering, Rhodes Island, Greece, 2017 (Oral).

D. García-Sánchez, P.A. García-Salaberri, P. Boillat, M. Vera, K.A. Friedrich, Neutron Imaging and Modeling of Autonomous Hydration-Dehydration Cycles in PEFCs Operated with Saturated Anode and Dry Cathode Feed, 7th International Conference on Fundamentals & Development of Fuel Cells, Stuttgart, Germany, 2017 (Oral).

P.A. García-Salaberri, D. García-Sánchez, P. Boillat, A. Forner-Cuenca, M. Cochet, M. Vera, K.A. Friedrich, Modeling Current Oscillations in Asymmetrically Humidified PEFCs: The Contest between Saturated Anode and Dry Cathode Streams, 11^th European Fluid Mechanics Conference, Sevilla, Spain, 2016 (Oral).

D. García-Sánchez, P.A. García-Salaberri, P. Boillat, A. Forner-Cuenca, M. Cochet, M. Vera, K.A. Friedrich, Current Oscillations in PEFCs Operated with Saturated Anode and Dry Cathode Streams: Electrochemistry and Water Distribution, 11^th European Fluid Mechanics Conference, Seville, Spain, 2016 (Oral).

J. Sánchez-Monreal, P.A. García-Salaberri, M. Vera, Mathematical Modeling of Direct Ethanol Fuel Cells Using a Multi-Step Chemical Kinetic Mechanism, 229^th ECS Meeting, San Diego, California, USA, 2016 (Oral).

D. García-Sánchez, P. Boillat, J. Biesdorf, A. Forner-Cuenca, M. Cochet, P.A. García-Salaberri, M. Vera, K.A. Friedrich, Water Distribution Oscillations in a PEMFC Under Low Cathode Humidification: Neutron Imaging and Transient Two-Phase Modeling, 229^th ECS Meeting, San Diego, California, USA, 2016 (Oral).

J.T. Gostick, P.A. García-Salaberri, G. Hwang, M. Vera, A.Z. Weber, On the Mass-Transfer Properties of Partially-Saturated Carbon-Paper Gas Diffusion Layers: Global Vs. Local Effective Diffusivity, 227th ECS Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 2015 (Oral).

P.A. García-Salaberri, M. Vera, Understanding the Interplay between GDL Compression and Operating Conditions in Liquid-Feed DMFCs, 12^th Symposium on Fuel Cell and Battery Modelling and Experimental Validation–ModVal 12, Freiburg, Germany, 2015 (Poster). Germany, 2015 (Oral).

P.A. García-Salaberri, J.T. Gostick, G. Hwang, M. Vera, A.Z. Weber, Pore-Scale Calculations of Effective Diffusivity in Partially-Saturated GDLs: Application to PEFC Continuum Models, 12^th Symposium on Fuel Cell and Battery Modelling and Experimental Validation–ModVal 12, Freiburg, Germany, 2015 (Oral).

P.A García-Salaberri, M. Vera, On the influence of GDL compression on the performance of liquid-feed DMFCs under low cathode flooding conditions, 11^th Symposium on Fuel Cell and Battery Modelling and Experimental Validation–ModVal 11, Winterthur, Switzerland, 2014 (Oral).

P.A. García-Salaberri, J.T. Gostick, M. Vera, A.Z. Weber, G. Hwang, Lattice Boltzmann simulations of anisotropic permeabilities in partially-saturated PEM fuel cell gas diffusion layers, HYCELTEC 2013–IV Iberian Symposium on Hydrogen, Fuel Cells and advanced Batteries, Estoril, Portugal, 2013 (Poster).

P.A. García-Salaberri, M. Vera, I. Iglesias, R. Zaera, Inhomogeneous Assembly Compression Effects on Two-Phase Transport Phenomena in the Anode of a DMFC, 223^rd ECS Meeting, Toronto, Canada, 2013 (Poster).

J. Sánchez-Monreal, P.A. García-Salaberri, M. Vera, Mathematical modelling of Direct Ethanol Fuel Cells including free and adsorbed intermediate species, 10^th Symposium on Fuel Cell and Battery Modelling and Experimental Validation–ModVal 10, Bad Boll/Stuttgart, Germany, 2013 (Poster).

J. Sánchez-Monreal, P.A. García-Salaberri, M. Vera, J.J. Linares, Modelización matemática del ánodo de una pila DEFC incluyendo especies intermedias libres y adsorbidas, CONAPPICE 2012–V Congreso Nacional de Pilas de Combustible, Madrid, Spain, 2012 (Poster).

P.A. García-Salaberri, M. Vera, I. Iglesias, R. Zaera, Modelo del ánodo de una pila DMFC: flujo multifásico y efectos de la compresión no homogénea de ensamblaje, CONAPPICE 2012–V Congreso Nacional de Pilas de Combustible, Madrid, Spain, 2012 (Oral).

P.A. García-Salaberri, M. Vera, I. Iglesias, R. Zaera, Multiphysics modeling of the anode of liquid-feed direct methanol fuel cells, 4th European Fuel Cell Technology & Applications Conference, Rome, Italy, 2011 (Poster).

P.A. García-Salaberri, M. Vera, R. Zaera, Multiphysics model of the anode of a direct methanol fuel cell, 15^th European Fuel Cell Forum, Luzern, Switzerland, 2011 (Poster).

P.A. García-Salaberri, M. Vera, R. Zaera, An anisotropic nonlinear FEM model of the inhomogeneous compression of PEMFC gas diffusion layers, Fuel Cells Science & Technology Conference: A Grove Fuel Cell Event, Zaragoza, Spain, 2010 (Oral).

P.A. García-Salaberri, M. Vera, R. Zaera, Simulación numérica de los efectos de compresión no homogénea de la capa porosa en pilas de combustible PEM, CONAPPICE 2010–IV Congreso Nacional de Pilas de Combustible, Sevilla, Spain, 2010 (Oral).