The optimal performance estimation for an unknown PEMFC based on the Taguchi method and a generic numerical PEMFC model

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1990-1998

  Chang, Koan Yuh ^a   Lin, Huan Jung ^b   Chen, Pang Chia ^c  

^a CHIENKUO TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL FORMOSA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c KAO YUAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Optimal estimation; Output power; Proton exchange membrane fuel cell; Taguchi methods

Indexed keywords

CELL MEMBRANES; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ESTIMATION; FUEL CELLS; ION EXCHANGE MEMBRANES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEMBRANES; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); PROTONS;

CONTROL FACTORS; NEW APPROACHES; OPERATION COSTS; OPTIMAL ESTIMATION; OPTIMAL OPERATIONS; OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE; OUTPUT POWER; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELL; SIMULATION RESULTS; TEST EQUIPMENTS;

TAGUCHI METHODS;

EID: 59649127753     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2008.11.100     Document Type: Article

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