Exergy flow and energy utilization of direct methanol fuel cells based on a mathematic model

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 178, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 344-352

  Li, Xianglin ^a   He, Yaling ^a   Yin, Benhao ^a   Miao, Zheng ^a   Li, Xiaoyue ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Direct methanol fuel cell; Efficiency; Exergetic analysis; Methanol crossover; Model

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METHANOL;

EXERGETIC ANALYSIS; METHANOL CROSSOVER; THERMAL EFFICIENCY;

DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS (DMFC);

EID: 39149130679     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2007.08.019     Document Type: Article

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