Correlation between microstructure and electrical conductivity in composite electrolytes containing Gd-doped ceria and Gd-doped barium cerate

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 559-568

  Khandelwal, Mudrika ^a   Venkatasubramanian, A ^a   Prasanna, T R S ^a   Gopalan, P ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

Ceria; Composite; Electrical conductivity; Fuel cell; Impedance spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

CERIA; CITRATE ROUTE; COMPOSITE; COMPOSITE ELECTROLYTES; DOPED BARIUM CERATE; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; GD DOPED CERIA; HIGH FREQUENCY; IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; IMPEDANCE SPECTRUM; INTERMEDIATE FREQUENCIES; LOW-FREQUENCY IMPEDANCE; MICROSTRUCTURAL VARIATION; NOMINAL COMPOSITION; SEM STUDY; SINGLE PHASE; TEMPERATURE RANGE; XRD;

BARIUM; CERIUM; CERIUM COMPOUNDS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FABRICS; FUEL CELLS; GADOLINIUM; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; SOLID ELECTROLYTES; SOLID SOLUTIONS;

ACTIVATION ENERGY;

EID: 78650310460     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2010.10.027     Document Type: Article

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