Exergy analysis of a regional-distributed PEM fuel cell system

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2300-2310

  Obara, Shin'ya ^a   Tanno, Itaru ^a  

^a TOMAKOMAI NATIONAL COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Distributed power supply; Exergy analysis; Operation planning; PEM fuel cell; Regional characteristics

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; COOLING; EXERGY; POWER GENERATION; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

DISTRIBUTED ENERGY SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED POWER SUPPLY; OPERATION PLANNING;

PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC);

EID: 42749091528     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2008.02.036     Document Type: Article

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