A single-type aluminum/composite hybrid bipolar plate with surface modification for high efficiency PEMFC

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 3087-3095

  Kim, Bu Gi ^a   Lim, Jun Woo ^a   Lee, Dai Gil ^a  

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

Author keywords

Bipolar plate; Bypass channel; Hybrid plate; PEM

Indexed keywords

BIPOLAR PLATES; BYPASS CHANNEL; CO-CURED; COMPOSITE BIPOLAR PLATE; ELECTRICAL CONTACT RESISTANCE; ELECTRICAL RESISTANCES; HIGH EFFICIENCY; HYBRID PLATE; PEM; PREPREGS; SURFACE MODIFICATION; SURFACE MODIFICATION TECHNIQUES;

ALUMINUM; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE;

CARBON FIBERS;

EID: 79951577797     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2010.11.102     Document Type: Article

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