Design of ternary Al-Sn-Fe alloy for fast on-board hydrogen production, and its application to PEM fuel cell

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 18, 2011, Pages 11825-11831

  Eom, Kwangsup ^a,b   Kim, Minjoong ^a   Oh, Sekwon ^a   Cho, Eunae ^b   Kwon, Hyuksang ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Al Sn Fe alloy; Aluminum; Hydrogen generation; Hydrolysis; On board hydrogen production; PEMFC

Indexed keywords

AL ALLOYS; AL OXIDE; AL-FE ALLOYS; AL-SN-FE ALLOY; ALKALINE SOLUTIONS; ALKALINE WATER; EXCHANGE CURRENT DENSITIES; GALVANIC CORROSION; HYDROGEN GENERATION; HYDROGEN GENERATIONS; HYDROLYSIS RATE; ON-BOARD HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; PASSIVE FILMS; PEM FUEL CELL; PURE AL;

ALUMINUM; FUEL CELLS; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; HYDROLYSIS; IRON ALLOYS; TIN; TIN ALLOYS;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 80052149425     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2011.06.072     Document Type: Article

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