Factors determining the gas crossover through pinholes in polymer electrolyte fuel cell membranes

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 80, Issue , 2012, Pages 240-247

  Kreitmeier, Stefan ^a   Michiardi, Matteo ^a   Wokaun, Alexander ^a   Büchi, Felix N ^a  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Gas crossover; Gas permeability; Membrane defects; PEFC; Pinholes

Indexed keywords

CATHODE CATALYST LAYERS; CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENT; FTIR; GAS CHANNELS; GAS DIFFUSION LAYERS; IN-SITU; LIQUID WATER; MEMBRANE DEGRADATION; MICROPOROUS LAYERS; OPERATING CONDITION; PEFC; PINHOLE FORMATION; PINHOLES; POLYMER DECOMPOSITION; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE FUEL CELL MEMBRANES; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE FUEL CELLS; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANES; SEALING EFFECT; TOMOGRAPHIC;

CATHODES; DEFECTS; DEGRADATION; GAS PERMEABILITY; GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES; GASES; HYDROGEN; MASS SPECTROMETRY; POLYELECTROLYTES; POLYMERS;

PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC);

EID: 84865277106     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2012.07.013     Document Type: Article

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