Characterization of the PEM fuel cell catalyst layer microstructure by nonlinear least-squares parameter estimation

Journal of the Electrochemical Society

Volumn 159, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Dobson, P ^a   Lei, C ^b   Navessin, T ^b   Secanell, M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATE SIZES; CATALYST LAYERS; EXPERIMENTAL VISUALIZATION; MEMBRANE ELECTRODE ASSEMBLIES; MICROSTRUCTURAL PARAMETERS; MODEL PARAMETERS; MODEL PREDICTION; MULTI-PHYSICS; NONLINEAR LEAST SQUARES; OPERATING CONDITION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION ALGORITHM; PEM FUEL CELL; STRUCTURAL PARAMETER;

CATALYSTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC);

EID: 84859359124     PISSN: 00134651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1149/2.041205jes     Document Type: Article

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