Performance enhancement of air-breathing proton exchange membrane fuel cell through utilization of an effective self-humidifying platinum-carbon catalyst

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 195, Issue 24, 2010, Pages 8044-8051

  Poh, Chee Kok ^a,b   Tian, Zhiqun ^a   Bussayajarn, Narissara ^c   Tang, Zhe ^b   Su, Fabing ^d   Lim, San Hua ^a   Feng, Yuan Ping ^b   Chua, Daniel ^b   Lin, Jianyi ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

^d INSTITUTE OF PROCESS ENGINEERING   (China)

Author keywords

Citric acid; Fuel cells; Functionalization; Pt nanoparticles; Self humidifying

Indexed keywords

AIR BREATHING; CARBON CATALYSTS; CARBON SUPPORT; CATALYST LAYERS; CIRCULAR OPENING; COMMERCIAL CATALYST; DRY-OUT; ELECTRO-OSMOTIC DRAG; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; IN-CELL; MAXIMUM POWER DENSITY; MEMBRANE ELECTROLYTE ASSEMBLIES; MODIFIED CARBON; OUTPUT POWER DENSITY; PEMFC STACK; PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENTS; POLYMER MEMBRANE; PT NANOPARTICLES; SELF-HUMIDIFYING; SUPPORTED PT;

CARBON BLACK; CITRIC ACID; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; GAS FUEL PURIFICATION; MEMBRANES; NANOPARTICLES; PLATINUM; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); PROTONS;

CATALYST SUPPORTS;

EID: 77956484591     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2010.06.103     Document Type: Article

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