Silver composites as highly stable cathode current collectors for solid oxide fuel cells

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 27, Issue 15, 2012, Pages 2024-2029

  Sarikaya, Ayhan ^a   Petrovsky, Vladimir ^a   Dogan, Fatih ^a  

^a University of Missouri Rolla   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATHODE CURRENT COLLECTORS; CURRENT COLLECTOR; ELEVATED TEMPERATURE; IMPEDANCE SPECTRUM; LONG TERM STABILITY; METAL OXIDES; MICROSTRUCTURAL DEGRADATION; OXIDE PARTICLES; OXIDIZING ATMOSPHERE; POROUS COMPOSITES; SILVER COMPOSITES; TIME STABILITY;

CATHODES; DEGRADATION; ELECTRIC CURRENT COLLECTORS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETRONS; MANGANESE OXIDE; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; SECONDARY BATTERIES; SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC); STRONTIUM; YTTRIA STABILIZED ZIRCONIA; ZIRCONIA;

SILVER;

EID: 84864534876     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: 20445326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2012.175     Document Type: Article

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