Improvement of the proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) performance at low-humidity conditions by adding hygroscopic γ-Al2O3 particles into the catalyst layer

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 185, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 136-142

  Chao, Wen Kai ^a   Lee, Chih Ming ^a   Tsai, Du Cheng ^a   Chou, Chih Cheng ^a   Hsueh, Kan Lin ^b   Shieu, Fuh Sheng ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL UNITED UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Alumina; MEA; PEMFC; Water management

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC BATTERIES; FUEL CELLS; METEOROLOGY; MOISTURE; ORE TREATMENT;

ALUMINA PARTICLES; HUMIDITY CONDITIONS; MEA; PEMFC; WATER MANAGEMENT;

PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC);

EID: 50949133638     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2008.06.052     Document Type: Article

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