The effects of the cathode flooding on the transient responses of a PEM fuel cell

Renewable Energy

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1824-1831

  Najjari, Mustapha ^a,b   Khemili, Faycel ^b   Ben Nasrallah, Sassi ^b  

^a Inst Preparatoire Etud d'Ingenieur   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONASTIR   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Averaged current density; Flooding; Gas diffusion layer; Proton exchange membrane fuel cell

Indexed keywords

CATHODES; DIFFUSION; NUMERICAL METHODS; POROSITY;

AVERAGED CURRENT DENSITY; GAS DIFFUSION LAYER;

PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC);

CATHODES; DIFFUSION; NUMERICAL METHODS; POROSITY; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC);

CURRENT; FUEL CELL; GAS; OXYGEN; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; VOID;

EID: 41849140516     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2007.10.003     Document Type: Article

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