Pseudo-isothermal ice-crystallization kinetics in the gas-diffusion layer of a fuel cell from differential scanning calorimetry

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 450-458

  Dursch, T J ^a,b   Ciontea, M A ^a   Trigub, G J ^a   Radke, C J ^a,b   Weber, A Z ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crystallization; Differential scanning calorimetry; Gas diffusion layer; Heat transfer; Kinetics; Solidification

Indexed keywords

COOLING RATES; CRYSTALLIZATION RATES; CRYSTALLIZATION TEMPERATURE; GAS DIFFUSION LAYERS; HEAT-FLOW; ISOTHERMAL CRYSTALLIZATION KINETICS; NONISOTHERMAL; NONISOTHERMAL CRYSTALLIZATION; NONISOTHERMAL CRYSTALLIZATION KINETICS; RATE EXPRESSION; SAMPLE TEMPERATURE; SUBCOOLINGS;

COOLING; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLIZATION KINETICS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DIFFUSION; ENZYME KINETICS; HEAT TRANSFER; ISOTHERMS; KINETICS; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); SOLIDIFICATION;

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EID: 84873656330     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2012.12.048     Document Type: Article

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