Thermal conductivity and contact resistance of compressed gas diffusion layer of PEM fuel cell

Fuel Cells

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 111-119

  Nitta, I ^a   Himanen, O ^b   Mikkola, M ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Gas diffusion layer; Inhomogeneous compression; PEM fuel cells; Stress strain curve; Thermal conductivity; Thermal contact resistance

Indexed keywords

CARBON; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; CONTACT RESISTANCE; DATA COMPRESSION; DIFFUSION; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FUEL CELLS; GRAPHITE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PIECEWISE LINEAR TECHNIQUES; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC); STRESS-STRAIN CURVES; STRESSES; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF GASES; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; THERMAL INSULATING MATERIALS; THERMOANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMOELECTRICITY;

GAS DIFFUSION LAYER; INHOMOGENEOUS COMPRESSION; PEM FUEL CELLS; STRESS-STRAIN CURVE; THERMAL CONTACT RESISTANCE;

DIFFUSION IN GASES;

EID: 55349122947     PISSN: 16156846     EISSN: 16156854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fuce.200700054     Document Type: Article

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