Effect of ambient conditions on performance and current distribution of a polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell

Journal of Applied Electrochemistry

Volumn 33, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 265-271

  Hottinen, T ^a   Noponen, M ^a   Mennola, T ^a   Himanen, O ^a   Mikkola, M ^a   Lund, P ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Ambient conditions; Current distribution; Natural convection; PEMFC

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; FUEL CELLS; NATURAL CONVECTION; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMAL GRADIENTS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

CURRENT DISTRIBUTION; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANE FUEL CELL;

POLYELECTROLYTES;

EID: 0038265305     PISSN: 0021891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024184824662     Document Type: Article

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