A semi-empirical voltage degradation model for a low-pressure proton exchange membrane fuel cell stack under bus city driving cycles

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 164, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 306-314

  Lu, Languang ^a   Ouyang, Minggao ^a   Huang, Haiyan ^a   Pei, Pucheng ^a   Yang, Fuyuan ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Activation loss; Concentration resistance coefficient; Ohmic loss; PEMFC stack; Voltage degradation model

Indexed keywords

BUSES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROTONS; STOICHIOMETRY;

CURRENT INTERRUPT METHOD; LOW-PRESSURE PEMFC STACK; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELL (PEMFC); VOLTAGE DEGRADATION MODEL;

FUEL CELLS;

EID: 33845654798     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2006.10.061     Document Type: Article

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