Assessment of thermal nitridation to protect metal bipolar plates in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells

Electrochemical and Solid-State Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2002, Pages

  Brady, M P ^a   Weisbrod, K ^b   Zawodzinski, C ^b   Paulauskas, I ^c   Buchanan, R A ^c   Walker, L R ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORROSION RESISTANCE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FUEL CELLS; NIOBIUM ALLOYS; SULFURIC ACID;

POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE; THERMAL NITRIDATION;

NITRIDING;

EID: 0036847071     PISSN: 10990062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1149/1.1509561     Document Type: Article

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