Molten Carbonate Fuel Cells

Electrochemical Technologies for Energy Storage and Conversion

Volumn 2, Issue , 2012, Pages 729-775

  Zhu, Xin Jian ^a   Huang, Bo ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bipolar plate; Cathode dissolution; Electrochemical performance; Electrolyte matrix; MCFC power generation systems; Molten carbonate fuel cell

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886035973     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9783527639496.ch16     Document Type: Chapter

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