Planar multiplexing of microfluidic fuel cells

Journal of Fluids Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Ho, Bernard ^a   Kjeang, Erik ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

fuel cell; membraneless; microfluidic; multiplexing; vanadium

Indexed keywords

CATHODE ELECTRODES; COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS; DEVICE ARCHITECTURES; MEMBRANELESS; MICROFLUIDIC FUEL CELL; PEAK POWER DENSITIES; POROUS CARBON ELECTRODES; UNIFORM FLOW DISTRIBUTIONS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTES; GAS FUEL PURIFICATION; LAMINAR FLOW; MICROFLUIDICS; MULTIPLEXING; PARALLEL FLOW; VANADIUM;

FUEL CELLS;

EID: 84876277720     PISSN: 00982202     EISSN: 1528901X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4023447     Document Type: Article

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