Numerical optimization of bipolar plates and gas diffusion electrodes for PBI-based PEM fuel cells

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 38, Issue 20, 2013, Pages 8557-8567

  Grigoriev, S A ^a,b   Kalinnikov, A A ^b   Kuleshov, N V ^a   Millet, P ^c  

^a MOSCOW POWER ENGINEERING INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b KURCHATOV INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

Author keywords

Bipolar plate; Fuel cell; Gas diffusion electrode; Mathematical modeling; Poly benzimidazole; Proton exchange membrane

Indexed keywords

BENZIMIDAZOLES; BIPOLAR PLATES; GAS DIFFUSION ELECTRODES; NUMERICAL OPTIMIZATIONS; OPERATING TEMPERATURE; PHYSICOCHEMICAL MODEL; PROTON-EXCHANGE MEMBRANE; SOLID POLYMER ELECTROLYTES;

FUEL CELLS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC);

DIFFUSION IN GASES;

EID: 84879224998     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2012.12.021     Document Type: Conference Paper

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