Low methanol crossover and high performance of DMFCs achieved with a pore-filling polymer electrolyte membrane

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 174, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 170-175

  Yamauchi, Akiko ^a   Ito, Taichi ^a   Yamaguchi, Takeo ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cathode overpotential; Direct methanol fuel cell; Methanol crossover; Polymer electrolyte membrane; Pore filling

Indexed keywords

ELECTROOSMOSIS; FLOW OF GASES; FLOW RATE; POLYELECTROLYTES;

CATHODE OVERPOTENTIAL; MEMBRANE ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY; METHANOL CROSSOVER; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANES; PORE-FILLING;

DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS (DMFC);

EID: 35748960531     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2007.08.081     Document Type: Article

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