Simulation study for the optimization of microtubular solid oxide fuel cell bundles

Journal of Fuel Cell Science and Technology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 0210151-0210154

  Funahashi, Yoshihiro ^a,b   Shimamori, Toru ^b   Suzuki, Toshio ^c   Fujishiro, Yoshinobu ^c   Awano, Masanobu ^c  

^a Fine Ceramics Research Association   (Japan)

^b NGK SPARK PLUG CO LTD   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANODE-SUPPORTED; BUNDLE DESIGN; ELECTRODE AREAS; FABRICATION TECHNIQUE; FABRICATION TECHNOLOGIES; MICRO-TUBULAR; MICRO-TUBULAR SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS; OPERATING CONDITION; POTENTIAL DISTRIBUTIONS; PRESSURE LOSS; RAPID TEMPERATURE; SIMULATION STUDIES; TARGET POWER DENSITY; VOLUMETRIC POWER DENSITY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC LOSSES; MICROSTRUCTURE; OPTIMIZATION;

SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC);

EID: 77955445957     PISSN: 1550624X     EISSN: 15516989     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.3177384     Document Type: Article

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