Modeling the performance of an aluminum-air cell

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 572-585

  Yang, Shao Hua ^a   Knickle, Harold ^a  

^a University of Rhode Island   (United States)

Author keywords

Aluminum air cell; Analysis; Cell performance; Modeling

Indexed keywords

AIR; ALUMINUM; ANODES; CATHODES; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROLYTES; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

OHMIC LOSSES;

FUEL CELLS;

EID: 0242442116     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-7753(03)00811-5     Document Type: Article

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