Electrical conductivity modeling of carbon filled polypropylene based resins for fuel cell bipolar plate applications

Journal of New Materials for Electrochemical Systems

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 253-257

  Keith, J M ^a   King, J A ^a   Johnson, B A ^a  

^a Michigan Technological University   (United States)

Author keywords

Composites; Electrical conductivity; Fuel cells; Modeling

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVE MODELS; APPLIED RESEARCH; BIPOLAR PLATES; COMPOSITES; COST EFFECTIVE; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE; GENERAL EFFECTIVE MEDIAS; MODELING; POLYPROPYLENE RESIN; THREE MODELS; TRANSPORTATION SECTOR;

CARBON BLACK; CARBON NANOTUBES; CELL MEMBRANES; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FILLERS; FUEL CELLS; GRAPHITE; RESINS; THERMOPLASTICS;

CONDUCTING POLYMERS;

EID: 67949121825     PISSN: 14802422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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