Ag-Cu-Ti braze materials for sealing SOFCs

Journal of Fuel Cell Science and Technology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Kobsiriphat, Worawarit ^a   Barnett, Scott ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERFACES (MATERIALS); METALLOGRAPHIC MICROSTRUCTURE; SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC); TERNARY SYSTEMS; YTTRIA STABILIZED ZIRCONIA; ZIRCONIA;

FILLER METAL-ZIRCONIA INTERFACES; HERMETICILY; SINGLE-CELL TEST; TITANIUM OXIDE LAYERS;

SILVER ALLOYS;

EID: 40749105292     PISSN: 1550624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2784279     Document Type: Article

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