Influence of CO2 dissolution into anion exchange membrane on fuel cell performance

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 88, Issue , 2013, Pages 552-558

  Suzuki, Shohei ^a   Muroyama, Hiroki ^a   Matsui, Toshiaki ^a   Eguchi, Koichi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alkaline fuel cell; Anion exchange membrane; CO2 permeation; Ion mobility; Self purge mechanism

Indexed keywords

ANION EXCHANGE MEMBRANE; CARBONATE IONS; CELL POTENTIAL; FUEL CELL PERFORMANCE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHS; ION MOBILITY; ION SPECIES; MEMBRANE ELECTRODE ASSEMBLIES; OHMIC RESISTANCE; PERMEATION FLUXES;

ALKALINE FUEL CELLS; CATHODES; DISSOLUTION; IONS; MEMBRANES; OHMIC CONTACTS; PERMEATION;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 84870662360     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2012.10.105     Document Type: Article

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