Impact of cathode channel depth on performance of direct methanol fuel cells

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 183, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 226-231

  Hwang, Sang Youp ^a,b   Joh, Han Ik ^a   Scibioh, M Aulice ^a   Lee, Sang Yeop ^a   Kim, Soo Kil ^a   Lee, Tai Gyu ^b   Ha, Heung Yong ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bipolar plate; Cathode channel depth; Direct methanol fuel cell; Linear velocity; Mass transport; Operational stability

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; CELLS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DIRECT ENERGY CONVERSION; DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS (DMFC); DROPS; DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS; DYNAMICS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID MECHANICS; FLUIDICS; FUEL CELLS; FUELS; GAS FUEL PURIFICATION; LEAD; MASS TRANSFER; METALLIZING; METHANOL; METHANOL FUELS; MICROFLUIDICS; MULTITASKING; OXYGEN; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); PRESSURE; PRESSURE DROP; SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC);

(MIN ,MAX ,+) FUNCTIONS; BIPOLAR PLATES; CATHODE CHANNELS; CELL PERFORMANCES; CHANNEL DEPTH (DC); CHANNEL DIMENSIONS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS (CFD); CONTINUOUS OPERATIONS; DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELL (DFMC); ELSEVIER (CO); FUEL CELL SYSTEM (FCS); LINEAR VELOCITIES; MASS TRANSPORT; MONITOR (CO); VOLUMETRIC FLOW RATES;

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EID: 46749111022     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2008.04.043     Document Type: Article

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