An investigation into TiN-coated 316L stainless steel as a bipolar plate material for PEM fuel cells

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 165, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 293-298

  Wang, Yan ^a   Northwood, Derek O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bipolar plates; Coating; Corrosion; EIS; PVD

Indexed keywords

COATINGS; GRAPHITE; PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; PITTING; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STAINLESS STEEL; TITANIUM NITRIDE;

BIPOLAR PLATES; CORROSION CURRENT; FACE-CENTERED-CUBIC STRUCTURE; POTENTIOSTATIC TESTS;

FUEL CELLS;

EID: 33846827197     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2006.12.034     Document Type: Article

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