Numerical and microfluidic pore networks: Towards designs for directed water transport in GDLs

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 53, Issue 26, 2008, Pages 7630-7637

  Bazylak, A ^a   Berejnov, V ^a   Markicevic, B ^a   Sinton, D ^a   Djilali, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biased networks; Gas diffusion layer; Microfluidic; Polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell; Porous media; Two phase flow

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION IN GASES; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; FLOW PATTERNS; FUEL CELLS; NANOFLUIDICS; POROUS MATERIALS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

BENEFICIAL EFFECTS; BIASED NETWORKS; EXPERIMENTAL METHODS; GAS DIFFUSION LAYER; GAS DIFFUSION LAYERS; GAS DIFFUSION MEDIA; LIQUID WATER TRANSPORT; MICROFLUIDIC; NETWORK SATURATION; NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANE FUEL CELL; PORE NETWORKS; POROUS MEDIA; POROUS MEDIUMS; RADIAL DIRECTIONS; RADIAL GRADIENTS; TWO-PHASE FLOW; WATER TRANSPORT;

DIFFUSION;

EID: 49349111290     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2008.03.078     Document Type: Article

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