Analysis of single PEM fuel cell performances based on current density distribution measurement

Journal of Fuel Cell Science and Technology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 351-357

  Ghosh, P C ^a   Wuster T ^b   Dohle, H ^b   Kimiaie, N ^b   Mergel, J ^b   Stolten, D ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Current density distribution; Fuel cell performance; PEFC

Indexed keywords

CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRIC CURRENT DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRIC CURRENT MEASUREMENT; POLYELECTROLYTES; PRESSURE EFFECTS; STOICHIOMETRY; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CURRENT DENSITY DISTRIBUTION; FUEL CELL PERFORMANCE; GAS INLETS; GAS PRESSURES; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE FUEL CELLS (PEFC);

FUEL CELLS;

EID: 33749037159     PISSN: 1550624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2173664     Document Type: Article

References (10)

1. Yoon, Y.-G., Lee, W.-Y., Yang, T.-H., Park, G.-G., and Kim, C.-S., 2003, "Current Distribution in a Single Cell of PEMFC," J. Power Sources, 118, pp. 193-199.
2. Stumper, J., Campbell, S. A., Wilkinson, D. P., Johnson, M. C., and Davis, M., 1998, "In-Situ Methods for the Determination of Current Distributions in PEM Fuel Cells," Electrochim. Acta, 43, pp. 3773-3783.
3. Mench, M. M., Wang, C. Y., and Ishikawa, M., 2003, "In-Situ Current Distribution Measurements in Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells," J. Electrochem. Soc., 150, pp. A1052-A1059.
4. Mench, M. M., and Wang, C. Y. J., 2003, "An In-Situ Method for the Determination of Current Distribution in PEM Fuel Cells Applied to a Direct Methanol Fuel Cell," J. Electrochem. Soc., 150, pp. A79-A85.
5. Wieser, Ch., Helmbold, A., and Gülzow, E., 2000, "A New Technique for Two-Dimensionally Current Distribution Measurements in Electrochemical Cells," J. Appl. Electrochem., 30, pp. 803-807.
6. Brett, D. J. L., Atkins, S., Brandon, N. P., Vesovic, V., Vasileiadis, N., Kucernak, A. R., 2001, "Measurement of the Current Distribution Along a Single Flow Channel of a Solid Polymer Fuel Cell," Electrochem. Commun., 3, pp. 628-632.
7. Noponen, M., Mennola, T., Mikkola, M., Hottinen, T., and Lund, P., 2002, "Measurement of Current Distribution in a Free-Breathing PEMFC," J. Power Sources, 106, pp. 304-312.
8. Rajalakshmi, N., Raja, M., and Dhathathreyan, K. S., 2002, "Evaluation of Current Distribution in a Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell by Segmented Cell Approach," J. Power Sources, 112, pp. 331-336.
9. Cleghorn, S. J. C., Derouin, C. R., Wilson, M. S., and Gottesfeld, S., 1998, "A Printed Circuit Board Approach to Measuring Current Distribution in a Fuel Cell," J. Appl. Electrochem., 28, pp. 663-672.
10. Santis, M., Neto, R. P. C., and Büchi, F. N., 2003, "Measurement of Current Density Distribution in Technical PE Fuel Cells," in Proceedings of the 2nd European PEFC Forum," Lucerne, Switzerland, June 30-July 4, pp. 391-397.