A micro methanol fuel cell operating at near room temperature

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 83, Issue 19, 2003, Pages 4056-4058

  Yen, T J ^a   Fang, N ^a   Zhang, X ^a   Lu, G Q ^b   Wang, C Y ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANES; TAFEL MODEL;

CURRENT DENSITY; FREE ENERGY; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; MICROMACHINING; POLARIZATION; SILICON;

METHANOL FUELS;

EID: 0344467129     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1625429     Document Type: Article

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