Mechanical properties of catalyst coated membranes for fuel cells

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 234, Issue , 2013, Pages 38-47

  Goulet, Marc Antoni ^a   Khorasany, Ramin M H ^a   De Torres, Chris ^a   Lauritzen, Mike ^b   Kjeang, Erik ^a   Wang, G Gary ^a   Rajapakse, Nimal ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b BALLARD POWER SYSTEMS   (Canada)

Author keywords

Catalyst coated membrane; Fuel cell; Mechanical properties; Polymer electrolyte membrane; Swelling; Tensile test

Indexed keywords

CATALYST COATED MEMBRANES; CATALYST LAYERS; HUMIDITY AND TEMPERATURES; INSITU STRESS; MEMBRANE MATERIAL; OPERATING CONDITION; PERFLUOROSULFONIC ACID; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANES; TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITIES; TENSILE FORCES; TENSILE TESTS; TWO-MATERIALS;

CATALYSTS; DEHYDRATION; FUEL CELLS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; STIFFNESS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESS CONCENTRATION; SWELLING; TENSILE TESTING;

MEMBRANES;

EID: 84873941013     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2013.01.128     Document Type: Article

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