Synthesis and long-term test of borosilicate-based sealing glass for solid oxide fuel cells

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1975-1985

  Lin, Sung En ^a   Cheng, Yi Ru ^a   Wei, W C J ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Borate; Fuel cells; Glass; Silicate

Indexed keywords

BORATE; COEFFICIENT OF THERMAL EXPANSION; CRYSTALLINE PHASIS; ELEMENT MAPPING; EPMA; FUEL CELL COMPONENTS; GLASS FORMING ABILITY; INTERFACIAL REACTIONS; INTERMEDIATE TEMPERATURE SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELL; IT-SOFCS; LEAKAGE TESTING; SEALING GLASS; SEALING MATERIAL; SEALING TEMPERATURE; SEM; TEST RESULTS; THERMO-CHEMICAL STABILITY; VARIOUS SUBSTRATES; XRD;

ENGINEERING EXHIBITIONS; EXPANSION; GAS FUEL PURIFICATION; SILICATES; SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC); THERMAL EXPANSION;

BOROSILICATE GLASS;

EID: 79957832968     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2011.04.017     Document Type: Article

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