Percolation modeling investigation of TPB formation in a solid oxide fuel cell electrode-electrolyte interface

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 53, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 3597-3609

  Martinez, Andrew S ^a   Brouwer, Jacob ^a  

^a University of California at Irvine   (United States)

Author keywords

Composite electrode; Monte Carlo model; Percolation; SOFC; Triple phase boundary

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; PHASE BOUNDARIES;

COMPOSITE ELECTRODES; MONTE CARLO MODEL; PERCOLATION; TRIPLE PHASE BOUNDARY;

SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC);

EID: 39149102114     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2007.11.082     Document Type: Article

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