Sodium silicate/graphite conductive composite bipolar plates for proton exchange membrane fuel cells

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 162, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 460-463

  Shen, Chun hui ^a   Mu, Pan ^a   Yuan, Run zhang ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Bipolar plate; Corrosion; Fuel cell; Graphite; Sodium silicate

Indexed keywords

BIPOLAR PLATE; FLOW FIELDS; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC);

CORROSION; GRAPHITE; POLARIZATION; POROSITY; SILICA GEL; SODIUM SILICATE PROCESS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

FUEL CELLS;

EID: 33750012823     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2006.06.095     Document Type: Article

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