Development of conceptual design model of direct methanol fuel cell for a portable application

Chemical Engineering Transactions

Volumn 29, Issue , 2012, Pages 349-354

  Ismail, Azlina ^a,b   Kamarudin, Siti Kartom ^a   Daud, Wan Ramli W ^a   Masdar, Mohd Shahbudin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL DESIGN; FUEL CELLS; METHANOL FUELS;

ACTIVE AREA; CELL PHONE; CONCEPTUAL DESIGN MODEL; FUEL CELL VOLTAGE; MASS AND HEAT TRANSPORT; PORTABLE APPLICATIONS; SINGLE CELLS; TARGET POWER;

DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS (DMFC);

EID: 84870801277     PISSN: 22839216     EISSN: 22839216     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3303/CET1229059     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (18)

1. Argyropolous P., Scott K., Taama W.M., 1999a, One-dimensional thermal model for direct methanol fuel cell stacks: Part I. Model development, Journal of Power Sources, 79, 169-183.
2. Argyropolous P., Scott K., Taama W.M., 1999b, One-dimensional thermal model for direct methanol fuel cell stacks: Part II. Model based parametric analysis and predicted temperature profiles, Journal of Power Sources, 79, 184-198.
3. Baschuk J.J., Li X.G., 2003, Modelling of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells with variable degrees of water flooding, Journal of Power Sources, 86, 181-196.
4. Basri S., 2010, Development of design advisor tool for direct methanol fuel cell, Master Degree thesis, Malaysia, unpublished, (in Malay).
5. Bernardi D.M., 1990, Water-balance calculation for solid- polymerelectrolyte fuel cells, J. Electrochem. Soc., 137, 2244-2250.
6. Berning T., Lu D.M., Djilali N., 2002, Three-dimensional computational analysis of transport phenomena in a PEM fuel cell, Journal of Power Sources, 106, 284-294.
7. Fuller T.F., Newman J., 1993, Water and thermal management in solidpolymer- electrolyte fuel cells, Journal of Electrochemical Society, 140, 1218-1225.
8. He W.S., Yi J.S., Nguyen T.V., 2000, Two-phase flow model of the cathode of PEM fuel cells using interdigitated flow fields, AIChE Journal, 46, 2053-2064.
9. Ko J., Chippar P., Ju H., 2010, A one-dimensional, two-phase model for direct methanol fuel cells - Part I: Model development and parametric study, Energy, 35, 2149-2159.
10. Li P.W., Schaefer L., Chyu M.K., 2004, A numerical model coupling the heat and gas species' transport processes in a tubular SOFC, Journal of Heat Transfer Trans. ASME, 126, 219-229.
11. Li P.W., Suzuki K., 2004, Numerical modeling and performance study of a tubular SOFC, Journal of Electrochemical Society, 151, A548-A557.
12. Lu G.Q., Wang C.Y., 2004, Electrchemical and flow characterization of a direct methanol fuel cell, Journal of Power Sources, 134, 33-40.
13. Murgia G., Pisani L., Shukla A.K., Scott K., 2003, A numerical model of a liquid-feed solid polymer electrolyte DMFC and its experimental validation, Journal of Electrochemical Society, 150, A1231-A1245.
14. Nordlund J., Lindbergh G., 2002, A model for the porous direct methanol fuel cells anode, Journal of Electrochemical Society, 149, A1107-A1113.
15. Scott K., Argyropoulos P., Sundmacher K., 1999, A model for the liquid feed direct methanol fuel cell, Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, 477, 97-110.
16. Springer T.E., Zawodzinski T.A., Gottesfeld S., 1991, Polymer electrolyte fuel cell model, Journal of Electrochemical Society, 138, 2334-2342.
17. Wang Z.H., Wang C.Y., 2003, Mathematical modeling of liquid-feed direct methanol fuel cells, Journal of Electrochemical Society, 150, A508-A519.
18. Yuan J.L., Rokni M., Sunden B., 2003, Three-dimensional computational analysis of gas and heat transport phenomena in ducts relevant for anode-supported solid oxide fuel cells, International Journal of Heat Mass Transfer, 46, 809-821.