Mathematical modeling of transport phenomena in porous SOFC anodes

International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 48-56

  Hussain, M M ^a   Li, X ^a   Dincer, I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ONTARIO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Modeling; Multi component species; Reaction zone layer; SOFC anode

Indexed keywords

ANODES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODEPOSITION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OXIDATION; POROSITY;

MODELING; MULTI-COMPONENT SPECIES; REACTION ZONE LAYER; SOFC ANODE;

SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS;

EID: 33750724768     PISSN: 12900729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2006.04.004     Document Type: Article

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