Vivian Meier
PhD Student
Chair of Technical Electrochemistry
Department of Chemistry
Technische Universität München
Lichtenbergstrasse 4, 85748 Garching, Germany
E-mail: vivian.meier[]tum.de
Tel.: +49-(0)89-289-13845
Room: CH-62-101
Research Field
PEM fuel cell research: Pt-alloy catalysts (Project: TUMBo)
Investigation of degradation mechanisms and performance loss mitigation strategies
Scientific Contribution
Articles
Deconvolution of ECSA Loss and Transition Metal Leaching upon Voltage Cycling Induced Aging of Pt-Alloy Cathode Catalysts in a PEM Fuel Cell / Meier, V.=; Schilling, M. A.=; Lazaridis, T.; Berner, U.; Hanauer, M.; Gasteiger, H. A. / J. Electrochem. Soc., 2025, 172 (8), 084502 (Open Access) - DOI
In Situ Quantification of Transition Metal Cation Leaching from a Pt-Alloy Cathode Catalyst in a PEM Fuel Cell / Schilling, M. A.; Lazaridis, T.; Meier, V.; Hanauer, M.; Gasteiger, H. A./ J. Electrochem. Soc., 2025, 172 (1), 014501 (Open Access) - DOI
Preparation and Performance Evaluation of Microporous Transport Layers for Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) Water Electrolyzer Anodes / Ernst, M. F.; Meier, V.; Kornherr, M.; Gasteiger, H. A. / J. Electrochem. Soc., 2024, 171 (7), 074511 (Open Access) - DOI
Designing bifunctional perovskite catalysts for the oxygen reduction and evolution reactions / Beall, C. E.; Fabbri, E.; Clark, A. H.; Meier, V.; Yüzbasi, N. S.; Graule, T.; Takahashi, S.; Shirase, Y.; Uchida, M.; Schmidt, T. J / EES Catalysis, 2024, 2 (5), 1152-1163 (Open Access) - DOI
Time-Resolved Oxidation State Changes Are Key to Elucidating the Bifunctionality of Perovskite Catalysts for Oxygen Evolution and Reduction / Beall, C. E.; Fabbri, E.; Clark, A. H.; Meier, V.; Yüzbasi, N. S.; Sjølin, B. H.; Castelli, I. E.; Aegerter, D.; Graule, T.; Schmidt, T. J. / Energy Environ. Mater., 2024, 7 (5), e12737 (Open Access) - DOI
Curriculum Vitae
Scientific career:
Since 09/2023: PhD student at TU Munich, Prof. Dr. Hubert Gasteiger
03/2022 – 06/2022: Research internship at the Electrochemistry Laboratory at Paul Scherrer Institute (Villingen, Switzerland), Group for Electrocatalysis and Interfaces, Prof. Dr. Thomas Schmidt: “Investigating Perovskite Catalysts for the Oxygen Reduction and Evolution Reactions in Alkaline Environment”
09/2021 – 12/2021: Research internship at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley, USA), Group for Functional Inorganics, Dr. Carolin M. Sutter-Fella: “Influence of laser excitation energy and antisolvent drop time on the thin film formation of MAPbI3 using in situ photoluminescence characterization”
04/2021 – 08/2021: Student research assistant at the Chair for Technical Electrochemistry (TU Munich), Prof. Dr. Hubert Gasteiger: “Microporous transport layers for PEM water electrolysis”
09/2019 – 07/2020: Tutor for inorganic chemistry, physical chemistry and NMR spectroscopy (LMU Munich)
Education:
10/2020 – 06/2023: M.Sc. Chemistry at TU Munich with focus on Physical Chemistry and Catalysis Thesis: “Influence of transition metal leaching on the performance loss of the membrane electrode assembly” at Chair for Technical Electrochemistry, Prof. Dr. Hubert Gasteiger
02/2022 – 08/2022: Exchange student at ETH Zurich
10/2017 – 10/2020: B.Sc. Chemistry and Biochemistry at Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich Thesis: “Lithium Imidazolate Covalent Organic Frameworks as solid state electrolytes for Lithium-ion batteries” at Chair for Functional Nanosystems, Prof. Dr. Thomas Bein