Fabrication of bifunctional membrane electrode assemblies for unitised regenerative polymer electrolyte fuel cells

Electronics Letters

Volumn 42, Issue 25, 2006, Pages 1444-1446

  Pettersson, J ^a   Ramsey, B ^a   Harrison, D J ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROLYTES; FUEL CELLS;

ELECTROLYSERS; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE FUEL CELLS (PEFC); REPEATABLE FABRICATION;

POLYMER MEMBRANE ELECTRODES;

EID: 33845487693     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20062620     Document Type: Article

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