On the performance of membraneless laminar flow-based fuel cells

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 195, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 3569-3578

  Jayashree, Ranga S ^a   Yoon, Seong Kee ^a   Brushett, Fikile R ^a   Lopez Montesinos, Pedro O ^a   Natarajan, Dilip ^b   Markoski, Larry J ^b   Kenis, Paul J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b INI Power Systems   (United States)

Author keywords

Fuel cell; Fuel crossover; Fuel utilization; Hydrodynamic focusing; Laminar flow; Membraneless

Indexed keywords

CELL DESIGN; CELL DIMENSIONS; CHANNEL LENGTH; ELECTRODE DISTANCES; ELECTRODE REACTIONS; ELECTROLYTE FLOWS; FINITE-ELEMENT; FUEL CROSSOVER; FUEL UTILIZATION; HYDRODYNAMIC FOCUSING; MULTI-CHANNEL; OPERATING CONDITION; OXYGEN CONCENTRATIONS; PEAK POWER DENSITIES; POWER DENSITIES; POWER SOURCES; THIN STREAMS; TRANSPORT PROCESS; VOLUMETRIC FLOW RATE;

FLUID DYNAMICS; FUEL CELLS; HYDRODYNAMICS; OPTIMIZATION; ORGANIC ACIDS; OXYGEN; POLYMER BLENDS;

LAMINAR FLOW;

EID: 75749129789     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2009.12.029     Document Type: Article

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