Investigation of PVD coating on corrosion resistance of metallic bipolar plates in PEM fuel cell

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 140, Issue 1-3 SPEC., 2003, Pages 688-693

  Lee, Shuo Jen ^a   Huang, Ching Han ^a   Chen, Yu Pang ^a  

^a YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Corrosion resistance; Metallic bipolar plates; PEMFC; PVD; Single cell; Surface quality enhancing technologies

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; CARBON CARBON COMPOSITES; COATING TECHNIQUES; CORROSION RESISTANCE; ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION; GRAPHITE; PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; STAINLESS STEEL; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

METALLIC BIPOLAR PLATES; SINGLE CELLS;

FUEL CELLS;

EID: 0042911632     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-0136(03)00743-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (13)

1. Scholta J., Rohland B., Trapp V., Focken U. Investigations on novel low-cost graphite composite bipolar plates. J. Power Sources. 84:1999;231-234.
2. Hodgson D.R., May B., Adcock P.L., Davies D.P. New lightweight bipolar system for polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell. J. Power Sources. 96:2001;233-235.
3. M.P. Brady, I. Paulauskas, R.A. Buchanan, K.L. More, Metallic bipolar plates, DOE Fuel Cells for Transportation Program, May 9, 2002.
4. Fuel Cell R&D Center 5-10 kW PEMFC Stacks Passed the National Identification, Da-Lian Institute of Physical-Chemistry, 2001.
5. Fuel Cell Word, Fuel Cell Vehicles, World Fuel Cell Council, February 22, 1999.
6. A.S. Woodman, E.B. Anderson, K.D. Jayne, M.C. Kimble, Development of Corrosion-resistant Coatings for Fuel Cell Bipolar Plate, American Electroplaters and Surface Finishers Society, 1999.
7. Ihonen J., Jaouen F., Lindbergh G., Sundholm G. A novel polymer electrolyte fuel cell for laboratory investigation and in-situ contact resistance measurements. Electrochem. Acta. 46:2001;2889-2911.
8. Li, et al., Corrosion resistance PEM fuel cell, US Patent 5,624,769 (December 22, 1995).
9. D.A. Jones, Principles and Prevention of Corrosion, Macmillan, New York, 1992.
10. G. Hoogers, Fuel Cell Technology Handbook, CPC Press, September 27, 2002.
11. ASTM G5-94, Standard Reference Test Method for Marking Potentiostatic and Potentiodynamic Anodic Polarization Measurements.
12. ASTM A262-79, Standard Recommended Practices for Detecting Susceptibility to Intergranular Attack in Stainless Steels.
13. Wind J., Späh R., Kaiser W., Böhm G. Metallic bipolar plat for PEM fuel cells. J. Power Sources. 105:2002;256-260.