Ionomer degradation in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells

Journal of the Electrochemical Society

Volumn 157, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Young, A P ^a,b   Stumper, J ^c   Knights, S ^b   Gyenge, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b BALLARD POWER SYSTEMS   (Canada)

^c Automotive Fuel Cell Cooperation   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATED STRESS; AIR CATHODE; BULK PHASE; CATHODE CATALYST; CATHODE CATALYST LAYERS; DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS; FUEL CELL POLARIZATION; HYDROGEN ELECTRODES; MEMBRANE CONDUCTIVITY; MEMBRANE ELECTRODE ASSEMBLIES; OXYGEN DIFFUSIVITY; PENETRATION DEPTH; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS; RELATIVE HUMIDITIES; STRUCTURAL DEGRADATION; STRUCTURE DEGRADATION; WASHOUT RATE;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; DEGRADATION; DISSOLUTION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FLEXIBLE STRUCTURES; OXYGEN; PLATINUM; POLYELECTROLYTES; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); WATER CONTENT; CATHODES; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTES; FUEL CELLS; IONOMERS; MASS TRANSFER; MEMBRANES; SOLID ELECTROLYTES;

MEMBRANE STRUCTURES; POLYELECTROLYTES;

EID: 76349108558     PISSN: 00134651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1149/1.3281899     Document Type: Article

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