Analytical model to relate DMFC material properties to optimum fuel efficiency and system size

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 196, Issue 22, 2011, Pages 9473-9480

  Meyers, Jeremy P ^a   Bennett, Brent ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Analysis; Fuel cells; Material properties; Methanol; System optimization

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS; ANALYTICAL MODEL; ANODE BACKING; ANODE FLOW; BACKING LAYERS; COMPLETE SYSTEM; FEED CONCENTRATION; FUEL EFFICIENCY; FUEL UTILIZATION; MATERIAL PROPERTIES; MATERIAL PROPERTY; MEMBRANE PROPERTIES; METHANOL CONCENTRATION; METHANOL CROSSOVER; STOICHIOMETRIC RATIO; STORAGE TANK; SYSTEM COMPONENTS; SYSTEM LEVELS; SYSTEM OPTIMIZATIONS; SYSTEM SIZE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS (DMFC); FLOW RATE; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METHANOL FUELS; MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

METHANOL;

EID: 80052512909     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2011.07.017     Document Type: Article

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