Impedance spectroscopy studies of Gd-CeO2-(LiNa)CO3 nano composite electrolytes for low temperature SOFC applications

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 22, 2011, Pages 14977-14983

  Chockalingam, Rajalekshmi ^a   Basu, Suddhasatwa ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Activation energy; CeO2 carbonate; Impedance spectroscopy; Ionic conductivity; LT SOFC; Nano composite

Indexed keywords

AC-IMPEDANCE; BULK COMPOSITES; BULK RESISTANCE; CARBONATE CONTENT; CEO2-CARBONATE; DOPED CEO; HIGH FREQUENCY; IMPEDANCE SPECTRUM; IMPEDANCE-SPECTROSCOPY; IONIC TRANSPORTS; LOW FREQUENCY; LOW TEMPERATURES; LT-SOFC; MAXIMUM POWER DENSITY; NIO-GDC; RESISTANCE INCREASE; SPACE CHARGE EFFECTS; SPECTROSCOPIC TECHNIQUE; TEMPERATURE RANGE;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CARBONATION; ELECTROLYTES; IONIC CONDUCTION; IONIC CONDUCTIVITY; NANOCOMPOSITES; PHASE INTERFACES; SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC); SOLID SOLUTIONS;

GADOLINIUM;

EID: 80054027982     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2011.03.165     Document Type: Article

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