Model development for a SOFC button cell using H2S as fuel

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 162, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 400-414

  Monder, Dayadeep S ^a   Nandakumar, K ^a   Chuang, Karl T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Finite element model; H2S; Modelling; Parameter estimation; SOFC

Indexed keywords

ANODE CATALYSTS; KINETIC PARAMETERS; MODELING; OHMIC LOSSES;

CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS;

EID: 33750004120     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2006.07.014     Document Type: Article

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