Direct operation of cone-shaped LT-SOFCs with methane fuel for portable application

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 7649-7655

  Ding, Jiao ^a,b,c   Liu, Jiang ^b,c   Feng, Yaobang ^d   Yin, Guoqiang ^a  

^a ZHONGKAI UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND ENGINEERING   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^d Guangzhou Etsing Plating Research Institute   (China)

Author keywords

Gadolinia doped ceria (GDC); Low temperature; Portable application; Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs); Stability

Indexed keywords

ANODE-SUPPORTED; CARBON DEPOSITION; CELL OPERATION; CONSTANT CURRENT DENSITY; DURABILITY TEST; ELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCE; GADOLINIA DOPED CERIA; GADOLINIA-DOPED CERIA ELECTROLYTES; GDC ELECTROLYTE; LOW TEMPERATURES; LOW-TEMPERATURE; MAXIMUM POWER DENSITY; METHANE FUEL; NIO-GDC; PORTABLE APPLICATIONS; SEGMENTED-IN-SERIES; SINGLE CELLS; THERMAL CYCLING TEST; THERMOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES; TUBULAR SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS; UTILIZATION OF METHANE;

BIOMECHANICS; CERIUM COMPOUNDS; DURABILITY; ELECTROLYTES; METHANE; PORTABLE EQUIPMENT;

SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC);

EID: 79957581429     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2011.03.145     Document Type: Article

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