Synthesis and sintering of Gd-doped CeO2 electrolytes with and without 1 at.% CuO dopping for solid oxide fuel cell applications

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 5054-5066

  Dong, Yingchao ^a,b,c   Hampshire, Stuart ^a   Zhou, Jian Er ^b   Meng, Guangyao ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

^b JINGDEZHEN CERAMIC INSTITUTE   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Ceria electrolyte; Combustion synthesis; Low temperature sintering; Sintering aid CuO; Solid oxide fuel cell

Indexed keywords

CERIA ELECTROLYTE; COMBUSTION METHOD; CRYSTALLINE STRUCTURE; DOPED CEO; ELECTRICAL PROPERTY; ELECTROLYTE POWDERS; EVAPORATION-CONDENSATION PROCESS; GAS CAVITIES; LIQUID-PHASE PROCESS; LOW TEMPERATURE SINTERING; NANO-SIZED; POWDER CHARACTERISTICS; RELATIVE DENSITY; SECONDARY PARTICLES; SINTERING AID; SINTERING BEHAVIORS; SOLID OXIDE; TESTING TEMPERATURE;

BALL MILLING; CERIUM COMPOUNDS; COMBUSTION SYNTHESIS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; GADOLINIUM; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POWDERS; SOLID ELECTROLYTES; SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC);

SINTERING;

EID: 79953662679     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2011.01.030     Document Type: Article

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