Interfacial characterization of catalyst coating on electrolyte polymer through microscratch analysis in DMFC

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 52, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 4215-4221

  Lee, Gyujei ^a   Lee, Hankyu ^b   Kwon, Dongil ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Samsung SDI   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Critical strain energy release rate; DMFC; Failure mechanism; Interfacial toughness; Microscratch analysis

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; FUEL CELLS; INORGANIC COATINGS; POLYELECTROLYTES; SURFACE CHEMISTRY;

CATALYST COATING; DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS (DMFC); INTERFACIAL TOUGHNESS; MICROFUEL CELLS; MICROSCRATCH ANALYSIS; NAFION;

CATALYSTS;

EID: 33847343975     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2006.11.047     Document Type: Article

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