Strategy to optimize cathode operating conditions to improve the durability of a Direct Methanol Fuel Cell

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 200, Issue , 2012, Pages 21-28

  Chen, Charn Ying ^a   Cha, Hou Chin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY RESEARCH   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cathode operating conditions; Direct Methanol Fuel Cell; Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy; Membrane electrode assembly; Polarization curve

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; CATHODES; DEGRADATION; DURABILITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRODES; FUEL CELLS; METALS; METHANOL; METHANOL FUELS; POLARIZATION; SPECTROSCOPY;

CHEMICAL DEGRADATION; DEGRADATION MECHANISM; DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS (DMFCS); ELECTROCHEMICAL SURFACE AREA; MEMBRANE ELECTRODE ASSEMBLIES; OPERATING CONDITION; POLARIZATION CURVES; THIN METAL OXIDE;

DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS (DMFC);

EID: 84865865553     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2011.10.100     Document Type: Article

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