Characterization and fault diagnosis of PAFC cathode by EIS technique and a novel mathematical model approach

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 161, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 971-986

  Choudhury, Suman Roy ^a   Rengaswamy, Raghunathan ^b  

^a NAVAL MATERIALS RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

^b Clarkson University   (United States)

Author keywords

Diagnostics; Dynamic model; Electrode analysis; PAFC; Spherical agglomerates

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; FAILURE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOSPHORIC ACID;

DYNAMIC MODEL; ELECTRODE ANALYSIS; PHOSPHORIC ACID FUEL CELL (PAFC); SPHERICAL AGGLOMERATES;

FUEL CELLS;

EID: 33751116935     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2006.05.005     Document Type: Article

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