Modeling and validation of fuel cell water dynamics using neutron imaging

Proceedings of the American Control Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 2573-2578

  Siegel, Jason B ^a   McKay, Denise A ^a   Stefanopoulou, Anna G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL MEMBRANES; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; DIFFUSION IN GASES; DIRECT ENERGY CONVERSION; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FUEL CELLS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; LIQUID PHASE EPITAXY; NEUTRONS; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC); WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER VAPOR;

ANODE GASES; CELL PERFORMANCES; CELL VOLTAGES; FLOW CHANNELS; FUEL CELL MODELING; GAS-DIFFUSION LAYER; LIQUID WATER; LUMPED PARAMETERS; MODELING AND VALIDATION; NEUTRON IMAGING; OPERATING CONDITIONS; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANE FUEL CELL; WATER DYNAMICS; WATER MODELING;

WELL FLOODING;

EID: 52449096719     PISSN: 07431619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ACC.2008.4586879     Document Type: Conference Paper

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