Fuel cell systems and system modeling and analysis perspectives for fuel cell development

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 43, Issue 9-12, 2002, Pages 1249-1257

  Von Spakovsky, M R ^a   Olsommer, B ^b  

^a State University   (United States)

^b UNITED TECHNOLOGIES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy conversion; Fuel cell systems; Fuel cells; Second law analysis

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY CONVERSION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

SECOND LAW ANALYSES;

FUEL CELLS;

EID: 0036591743     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-8904(02)00011-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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