Infrared thermography and thermoelectrical study of a solid oxide fuel cell

Journal of Fuel Cell Science and Technology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Ju, Gang ^a   Reifsnider, Kenneth ^a   Huang, Xinyu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Infrared thermography; Modeling; Solid oxide fuel cell; Thermoelectrical

Indexed keywords

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; DIRECT ENERGY CONVERSION; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTRIC CURRENT MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES TO APPARATUS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FUEL CELLS; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; NUMERICAL METHODS; OHMIC CONTACTS; POLARIZATION; REMOTE SENSING; SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC); SULFATE MINERALS; THERMOGRAPHY (IMAGING); THERMOGRAPHY (TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT);

ACCURATE MEASUREMENTS; CATHODE POLARIZATION; CATHODE SURFACES; CURRENT CURVES; FUEL CELL PERFORMANCES; HEAT-GENERATION; INFRARED THERMOGRAPHY; LOCAL HEATING; LOCAL TEMPERATURES; LOW CURRENT; MECHANICAL FAILURES; MODELING; NUMERICAL MODELLING; OHMIC RESISTANCE; OVER-POTENTIAL; PERFORMANCE DEGRADATION; PLANAR SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELL; SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELL; SPATIAL TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; TEMPERATURE RELATION; TEMPERATURE-DEPENDENT MATERIAL PROPERTIES; THERMAL MANAGEMENT; THERMOELECTRICAL;

ELECTRIC GENERATORS;

EID: 48249151827     PISSN: 1550624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2894470     Document Type: Article

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