Ameliorating effect of silica addition in the anode-catalyst layer of the membrane electrode assemblies for polymer electrolyte fuel cells

Journal of Applied Electrochemistry

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 913-919

  Sahu, A K ^a   Selvarani, G ^a   Pitchumani, S ^a   Sridhar, P ^a   Shukla, A K ^a,b  

^a CENTRAL ELECTROCHEMICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Anode catalyst layer; Humidification; Polymer electrolyte fuel cell; Silica Nafion composite membrane; Wettability

Indexed keywords

ANODES; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CATALYSTS; DIFFUSION; DRAG; ELECTROOSMOSIS; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); WETTING;

AMELIORATING EFFECTS; GASEOUS HYDROGEN; MEMBRANE ELECTRODES; NAFION; POWER DENSITY;

SILICA;

EID: 34347223646     PISSN: 0021891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10800-007-9331-3     Document Type: Article

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