Multivariable robust control for a 500W self-humidified PEMFC system

European Journal of Control

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 429-441

  Wang, Fu Cheng ^a   Lin, Liu Hsu ^a   Chou, Ming Cheng ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Fixed order robust control; Fuel cell; Hydrogen efficiency; Robust control; Robust PID

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLERS; EFFICIENCY; HYDROGEN; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); THREE TERM CONTROL SYSTEMS;

FIXED-ORDER; FIXED-ORDER ROBUST CONTROL; FUEL CELL SYSTEM; HYDROGEN EFFICIENCY; MULTI VARIABLES; PROTON-EXCHANGE MEMBRANES FUEL CELLS; ROBUST PID; SELF-HUMIDIFIED; SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE; TWO INPUT TWO OUTPUT SYSTEMS;

ROBUST CONTROL;

EID: 80955155335     PISSN: 09473580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3166/ejc.17.429-441     Document Type: Article

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