Journal Publications


  1. Parmar, H. B., Seip, T., Wang, J., Hitchcock, A. P., Bazylak, A., Amorphous silica nanoparticles enhance proton conductivity in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells, submitted to Advanced Energy Materials (2025).
  2. Parmar, H. B., Chadwick, E. A., Shrestha P., Bazylak, A., Tailoring flow field channel aspect ratio for efficient multiphase flow in proton exchange membrane fuel cells, submitted to Green Energy and Environment (2025).
  3. Chadwick, E. A., Shrestha, P., Parmar, H. B., Bazylak, A., Schulz, V. P. (2025). Biomimetic auxiliary channels enhance oxygen delivery and water removal in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells. Applied Energy, 389, 125760. (doi)
  4. Yogi, Y. S., Parmar, H. B., Fattahi Juybari, H., Nejati, S., Rao, A. K., Roy, R., Zarei, M., Li, L., Sett, S., Das, A., Miljkovic, N., Weibel, J. A., Warsinger, D. M. (2025). Slippery liquid infused porous surface (SLIPS) condensers for high efficiency air gap membrane distillation. Communications Engineering, 4(1), p.48. (doi)
  5. Fattahi Juybari, H., Parmar, H. B., Rezaei, M., Nejati, S., Camacho, L., Warsinger, D. M. (2024). Unifying efficiency metrics for solar evaporation and thermal desalination, ACS Energy Letters, 9, 10, 4959-4975. (doi)
  6. Fattahi Juybari, H., Parmar, H. B., Alshubbar, A., Young, K. L., Warsinger, D. M. (2023). Porous condensers can double efficiency of membrane distillation. Desalination, 545, 116129. (doi)
  7. Fattahi Juybari, H., Nejati, S., Rezaei, M., Parmar, H. B., Alsaati, A. A., Swaminathan, J., Camacho, L., Warsinger, D. M. (2023). Performance of Membrane Distillation Technologies. In The World Scientific Reference of Water Science: Volume 3 Current Status and New Technologies in Water Desalination (pp. 223-266). (doi)
  8. Parmar, H. B., Juybari, H. F., Yogi, Y. S., Nejati, S., Jacob, R., Menon, P., Warsinger, D. M. (2021). Nanofluids improve energy efficiency of membrane distillation. Nano Energy, 106235. (doi)


Patents


  1. Warsinger, D. M., Parmar, H. B., Das, A., Fattahi Juybari, H., Thermal Vapor Compression Membrane Distillation Hybrid using Vapor Selective Membrane, U.S. Full Patent, Application number: 17533868, 05/2022.

Presentations and Acknowledgements


  1. Parmar, H.B., Seip, T., Wang, J., Hitchcock, A.P., Bazylak, A., Nanoscale in-situ effects of humidity on proton exchange membrane fuel cell catalyst layers using scanning transmission X-ray microscopy. ECS Prime Meeting 2024, CSME Conference 2024.
  2. Parmar H. B., Chadwick E., Shrestha P., Bazylak A., Tailoring parallel channel flow fields for efficient mass transport and compression in proton exchange membrane fuel cells. 244th ECS meeting, 10/2023, 242nd ECS Meeting, 09/2022, ISPE-17, 09/2022.
  3. Acknowledgement (modelling framework and results): Warsinger D. M., Nejati S., Fattahijuybari H., Energy Efficiency Metrics in Membrane Distillation, in review for book: Advances in Water Desalination Technologies, World Scientific Publishing Company, January 2021.
  4. Parmar H. B., Fattahijuybari H., Yogi Y., Warsinger D. M., A novel flow based energy efficiency enhancement on membrane distillation, Borchardt Conference, 25th Triennial Symposium on Advancements in Water and Wastewater, February 2020.
  5. Acknowledgement (process graphics): Mavukkandy M. O., McBride S. A., Warsinger D. M., Dizge N., Hasan S. W., Arafat H. A., Thin film deposition techniques for polymeric membranes - A review, Journal of Membrane Science, vol 610, 2020, 118258, 2020
  6. Parmar H. B., Cho H., Lee C., Choi T., Kim M., Jung D., Ahn Y., Development of membrane-less microfluidic microbial fuel cells, Research Conclave, IIT Guwahati, March 2018.