A 1-D planar solid oxide fuel cell model for simulation of SOFC-based energy systems

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Advanced Energy Systems Division (Publication) AES

Volumn 44, Issue , 2004, Pages 205-214

  Sorrentino, Marco ^a,b   Mandourah, Ashraf ^a   Petersen, Thomas F ^a,c   Guezennec, Yann G ^a   Moran, Michael J ^a   Rizzoni, Giorgio ^a  

^a Ohio State University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CURRENT DENSITY; DIFFUSION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; HEAT FLUX; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; POROSITY; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

ADVANCED ENERGY SYSTEMS; ENERGY RATE; FUEL UTILIZATION; WATER-GAS SHIFT REACTIONS;

SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS;

EID: 19544386134     PISSN: 10716947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE2004-60927     Document Type: Conference Paper

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