Advanced PVD protective coatings for SOFC interconnects

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 33, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 3991-4000

  Gannon, Paul ^a   Deibert, Max ^a   White, Preston ^a   Smith, Richard ^a   Chen, Hui ^a   Priyantha, Weerashinge ^a   Lucas, Jake ^a   Gorokhovsky, Vladimir ^b  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Arcomac Surface Engineering LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Filtered arc; Protective coatings; PVD; SOFC

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC COATINGS; CHROMATE COATINGS; CHROMIUM; COATINGS; DIRECT ENERGY CONVERSION; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; FERRITE; FERRITIC STEEL; FUEL CELLS; HEALTH; IRON; LITHOGRAPHY; MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; METALLIZING; PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; PNEUMATIC CONTROL EQUIPMENT; SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC); STEEL ANALYSIS; STEEL METALLOGRAPHY;

APPLIED (CO); AREA-SPECIFIC RESISTANCE (ASR); FILTERED ARC; LARGE AREAS; PLANAR SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELL; RING OPERATOR; STEEL SPECIMENS;

PROTECTIVE COATINGS;

EID: 48949118187     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2007.12.009     Document Type: Article

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