A numerical study on the heat and mass transfer characteristics of metal-supported solid oxide fuel cells

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 3167-3178

  Park, Joonguen ^a   Kim, Yu Mi ^a   Bae, Joongmyeon ^a  

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

Author keywords

Heat and mass transfer; Metal supported solid oxide fuel cell; Multi physics simulation; Numerical analysis

Indexed keywords

3-DIMENSIONAL; AIR CHANNELS; ANODE-SUPPORTED SOFCS; AVERAGE CURRENT DENSITIES; BALANCE EQUATIONS; BONDING LAYERS; CELL EDGES; CHANNEL DESIGN; CODE VALIDATION; DIFFUSION FLUXES; ELECTROCHEMICAL REACTIONS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER; HIGH CURRENT DENSITIES; LOW CURRENT DENSITY; LOWER AVERAGE; MASS TRANSFER RATE; MULTIPHYSICS SIMULATIONS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; NUMERICAL STUDIES; OPERATING TEMPERATURE; PHYSICAL PROPERTY MODELS; SIMULATION DATA; THERMAL STABILITY; UNIFORM CURRENT DENSITY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CURRENT DENSITY; HEAT TRANSFER; HYDROGEN; MASS TRANSFER; METALS; MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC);

EID: 79951577254     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2010.11.111     Document Type: Article

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