Improvement of proton exchange membrane fuel cells performance by coating hygroscopic zinc oxide on the anodic catalyst layer

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 227, Issue , 2013, Pages 229-236

  Huang, Rong Hsin ^a   Chiu, Tsai Wei ^a   Lin, Tien Jen ^a   Sun, Chung Hsing ^a   Chao, Wen Kai ^a   Tsai, Du Cheng ^a   Hsueh, Kan Lin ^b   Shieu, Fuh Sheng ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL UNITED UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Proton exchange membrane fuel cells; Sputtering deposition method; Wettability; Zinc oxide nanoparticle

Indexed keywords

ANODE CATALYST LAYER; MEMBRANE ELECTRODE ASSEMBLIES; PLASMA-ATOMIC EMISSION; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELL (PEMFCS); SINGLE CELL PERFORMANCE; SPUTTERING DEPOSITION; WATER CONTACT ANGLE; ZINC OXIDE NANOPARTICLES;

ANODIC OXIDATION; CATALYSTS; DEPOSITION; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; METAL NANOPARTICLES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WETTING; ZINC OXIDE;

PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC);

EID: 84870704024     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2012.11.036     Document Type: Article

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