Mechanism of water transport in serpentine cathode channels of proton exchange membrane fuel cells

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 209, Issue , 2012, Pages 90-104

  Cai, Yonghua ^a   Chen, Tao ^a   Yang, Tianqi ^a   Xiao, Jinsheng ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Channel; Fuel cell; Hydrophilicity; Hydrophobicity; Surface tension; Water motion

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM WALL; CATHODE CHANNEL; CHANNEL; HYDROPHOBIC WALL; INLET VELOCITY; SERPENTINE CHANNEL; SHARP CORNERS; WATER BEHAVIOR; WATER DRAINS; WATER INLETS; WATER MOTION; WATER REMOVAL; WATER TRANSPORT;

FUEL CELLS; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; INLET FLOW; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); SERPENTINE; SURFACE TENSION;

DEWATERING;

EID: 84858720832     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2012.02.095     Document Type: Article

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