Performance optimisation of PEM fuel cell during MEA fabrication

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 45, Issue 20, 2004, Pages 3239-3249

  Daud, Wan R W ^a   Mohamad, Abu Bakar ^a   Kadhum, Abdul Amir H ^a   Chebbi, Rachid ^a   Iyuke, Sunny E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Design and simulation; Fuel cell; Hydrogen usage; MEA; Optimisation

Indexed keywords

BINDING ENERGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRODES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POWER GENERATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

DESIGN AND SIMULATION; HYDROGEN USAGE; MEMBRANE AND ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY (MEA); PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE (PEM);

FUEL CELLS;

EID: 3943056810     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2004.01.011     Document Type: Article

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