Modelling of start-up time for high temperature polymer electrolyte fuel cells

Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 6081-6089

  Singdeo, Debanand ^a   Dey, Tapobrata ^a   Ghosh, Prakash C ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

Heating strategy; High temperature polymer electrolyte fuel cell; Modelling; Start up time

Indexed keywords

FUEL CELLS; GAS FUEL PURIFICATION; PHOSPHORIC ACID; POLYELECTROLYTES; POLYMERS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

COMBINED HEATING; HEATING STRATEGY; HIGH CURRENT DENSITIES; HIGH TEMPERATURE POLYMERS; MODELLING; START-UPS; STARTUP TIME; THREE DIMENSIONAL THERMAL MODEL;

HEATING;

ELECTROLYTE; FUEL CELL; HEATING; HIGH TEMPERATURE; MEMBRANE; POLYMER; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

EID: 80053444731     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2011.08.007     Document Type: Article

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