Kinetic simulation of the chemical stabilization mechanism in fuel cell membranes using cerium and manganese redox couples

Journal of the Electrochemical Society

Volumn 159, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Gubler, Lorenz ^a   Koppenol, Willem H ^b  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC UNITS; CHEMICAL STABILIZATION; END GROUPS; EX SITU; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; HYDROCARBON MEMBRANE; KINETIC MODELS; KINETIC SIMULATION; MN IONS; OXIDATION STATE; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE FUEL CELLS; RADICAL SCAVENGERS; REDOX COUPLE; STABILIZATION MECHANISMS; STEADY-STATE CONCENTRATIONS;

CHEMICAL ATTACK; HYDROCARBONS; MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; METAL IONS; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); REGENERATIVE FUEL CELLS; SCAVENGING; STABILIZATION;

CERIUM;

EID: 84855322744     PISSN: 00134651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1149/2.075202jes     Document Type: Article

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