Effective thermal conductivity of gas diffusion layers used in PEMFC: Measured with guarded-hot-plate method and predicted by a fractal model

ECS Transactions

Volumn 33, Issue 1 PART 2, 2010, Pages 1163-1176

  Radhakrishnan, A ^a   Lu, Z ^a   Kandlikar, S G ^a  

^a Rochester Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODEL; COMPRESSION PRESSURES; EFFECTIVE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; EMPIRICAL PARAMETERS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; EXPERIMENTAL SETUP; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; FRACTAL MODEL; GAS DIFFUSION LAYERS; GUARDED-HOT-PLATE METHOD; PRIORI KNOWLEDGE; SOLID MATRIXES; TEMPERATURE RANGE; THEORETICAL MODELS; THERMAL PROPERTIES;

DIFFUSION IN GASES; FRACTALS; FUEL CELLS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYELECTROLYTES; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF GASES;

EID: 79952634629     PISSN: 19385862     EISSN: 19386737     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1149/1.3484610     Document Type: Conference Paper

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