Effects of chlorides on the performance of proton exchange membrane fuel cells

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 5435-5441

  Yan, Wei Mon ^a   Chu, Hsin Sen ^b   Liu, You Lun ^b   Chen, Falin ^c   Jang, Jer Huan ^d  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF TAINAN   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d MING CHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cell performance; Chlorides; Proton exchange membrane fuel cell

Indexed keywords

CELL PERFORMANCE; CHLORIDE CONCENTRATIONS; CHLORIDE IONS; CHLORIDE SOLUTIONS; CHLORIDES; FUEL GAS; HIGH CURRENT DENSITIES; LOW CURRENT DENSITY; MIXED GAS; OPERATING CONDITION; PERFORMANCE DECAY; POLARIZATION CURVES; SALT CONCENTRATION; ULTRASONIC OSCILLATORS;

CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; CATHODES; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CURRENT DENSITY; DECAY (ORGANIC); DRIERS (MATERIALS); MEMBRANES; PROTONS; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC);

EID: 79954438201     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2011.01.158     Document Type: Article

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