An experimental study on the enhancement of the water balance, electrochemical reaction and power density of the polymer electrolyte fuel cell by under-rib convection

Electrochemistry Communications

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1387-1390

  Choi, Kap Seung ^a   Kim, Hyung Man ^a   Moon, Sung Mo ^b  

^a Inje University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Material Science   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Flow field design; Maximum power density; Polymer electrolyte fuel cell; Under rib convection

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTROLYTES; FLOW FIELDS; FUEL CELLS; POLYMERS; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); SERPENTINE; SILICATE MINERALS; SOLID ELECTROLYTES;

ELECTROCHEMICAL REACTIONS; FLOW-FIELD DESIGN; MAXIMUM POWER DENSITY; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE FUEL CELLS; SERPENTINE FLOW FIELDS; SINGLE CELL PERFORMANCE; UNDER-RIB CONVECTIONS; UNIFORM DISTRIBUTION;

POLYELECTROLYTES;

EID: 84861192777     PISSN: 13882481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.elecom.2011.08.015     Document Type: Article

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