Improving the operation of a fuel-cell power unit with supervision control - A simulation study

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 196, Issue 22, 2011, Pages 9419-9428

  Pregelj, Boštjan ^a,b   Vrečko, Darko ^a,b   Jovan, Vladimir ^a,b  

^a JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^b PoliMat   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Degradation; Efficiency; Fuel cell power unit; Modeling; Simulation; Supervision control

Indexed keywords

CONTROL LOOP; EFFICIENCY AND RELIABILITY; FUEL CELL POWER UNIT; HYBRID POWER SOURCES; INTERNAL DYNAMICS; LOAD DEMAND; OPERATIONAL MODES; POWER MODULE; POWER UNITS; RESEARCH EFFORTS; SIMULATION; SIMULATION STUDIES; SOURCE OF ENERGY; SUPER-CAPACITOR; SUPERVISION CONTROL; SUPERVISORY CONTROL; VARYING WORKING CONDITIONS;

ALGORITHMS; DEGRADATION; FUEL CELLS; GAS FUEL PURIFICATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 80052482185     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2011.06.077     Document Type: Article

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