Proton tunneling-induced bistability, oscillations and enhanced performance of PEM fuel cells

Applied Catalysis B: Environmental

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 251-258

  Katsaounis, A ^a   Balomenou, S ^a   Tsiplakides, D ^a   Brosda, S ^a   Neophytides, S ^b   Vayenas, C G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING SCIENCES   (Greece)

Author keywords

Fuel cell bistability; Fuel cell oscillations; Nafion conductivity; PEM fuel cell; Proton tunneling; Pt cathode; Pt Ru anode

Indexed keywords

ANODES; CATHODES; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; OSCILLATIONS; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; PROTONS; QUANTUM THEORY;

ANODE-CATHODE POTENTIAL DIFFERENCE; MEMBRANE PORES; PROTON MIGRATION; SULFONATE GROUPS;

FUEL CELLS;

EID: 13244254191     PISSN: 09263373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apcatb.2004.08.018     Document Type: Article

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