Mechanism of pinhole formation in membrane electrode assemblies for PEM fuel cells

Proceedings - Electrochemical Society

Volumn PV 2004-21, Issue , 2004, Pages 391-401

  Stanic, Vesna ^a   Hoberecht, Mark ^b  

^a Teledyne Energy System Inc   (United States)

^b NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IN-SITU DURABILITY; PEM FUEL CELLS; PINHOLE FORMATION;

AGING OF MATERIALS; CREEP; IGNITION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

FUEL CELLS;

EID: 33751300987     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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