Redox-induced performance degradation of anode-supported tubular solid oxide fuel cells

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 797-804

  Heo, Yeon Hyuk ^a,b   Lee, Jong Won ^a   Lee, Seung Bok ^a   Lim, Tak Hyoung ^a   Park, Seok Joo ^a   Song, Rak Hyun ^a   Park, Chong Ook ^b   Shin, Dong Ryul ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER)   (South Korea)

^b Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anode supported tubular cell; Durability; Ni YSZ composite; Redox cycling; Solid oxide fuel cell

Indexed keywords

AC-IMPEDANCE; ANODE-SUPPORT; ANODE-SUPPORTED; COMPLETE OXIDATION; COMPOSITE ANODES; EXPOSURE-TIME; INTERFACE DELAMINATION; MATERIALS CHARACTERIZATION; MECHANICAL STRENGTH; MICROSTRUCTURAL OBSERVATIONS; NI-YSZ COMPOSITE; OPEN-CIRCUIT POTENTIAL; OXIDATION AND REDUCTION; PERFORMANCE DEGRADATION; POLARIZATION EXPERIMENTS; POROUS STRUCTURES; POWER DENSITIES; REDOX BEHAVIOR; REDOX CYCLING; REDUCING ATMOSPHERE; TUBULAR CELLS; TUBULAR SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS; WHOLE CELL;

ANODES; DURABILITY; OXIDATION; SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC);

DEGRADATION;

EID: 79251624223     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2010.10.038     Document Type: Article

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