Numerical study of the effect of the channel and electrode geometry on the performance of microfluidic fuel cells

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 195, Issue 24, 2010, Pages 8141-8151

  Ebrahimi Khabbazi, A ^a   Richards, A J ^a   Hoorfar, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

COMSOL Multiphysics; Electrochemical reaction; Fuel utilization; Microfluidic fuel cell; Numerical modeling; Polarization curve

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCHEMICAL REACTIONS; FUEL UTILIZATION; MICROFLUIDIC FUEL CELL; MULTI-PHYSICS; NUMERICAL MODELING; POLARIZATION CURVE;

ASPECT RATIO; BIOINFORMATICS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; CURVE FITTING; DC POWER TRANSMISSION; DESIGN; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION; FUEL CELLS; INLET FLOW; LAMINAR FLOW; MICROFLUIDICS; PILE FOUNDATIONS; POLARIZATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES;

EID: 77956454499     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2010.06.094     Document Type: Article

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