A single-phase, non-isothermal model for PEM fuel cells

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1303-1315

  Ju, Hyunchul ^a   Meng, Hua ^a   Wang, Chao Yang ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CURRENT DENSITY; DURABILITY; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROLYTES; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROTONS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

ELECTRIC POWER OUTPUT; ENTROPIC HEAT; MULTI-CELL STACKS; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE (PEM);

FUEL CELLS;

FUEL CELL; ION EXCHANGE; MEMBRANE; MODEL;

EID: 13644265683     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2004.10.004     Document Type: Article

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