Investigation of μDMFC (micro direct methanol fuel cell) with self-adaptive flow rate

Energy

Volumn 55, Issue , 2013, Pages 1152-1158

  Yuan, Zhenyu ^a   Fu, Wenting ^a   Zhao, Yang ^a   Li, Zipeng ^a   Zhang, Yufeng ^a   Liu, Xiaowei ^a,b  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

Flow rate; Micro direct methanol fuel cell; Self adaptive

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; FLOW RATE;

CIRCUIT IMPLEMENTATION; COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS; METHANOL PERMEATION; MICRO DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELL; PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS; POLARIZATION CURVES; SELF-ADAPTIVE; TRANSPORT EFFICIENCY;

DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS (DMFC);

FLOW PATTERN; FUEL CELL; MASS TRANSPORT; METHANOL; POLARIZATION;

EID: 84878641895     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2013.03.056     Document Type: Article

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