A hybrid aluminum/hydrogen/air cell system

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 38, Issue 34, 2013, Pages 14801-14809

  Wang, Lei ^a   Wang, Wentao ^a   Yang, Guandong ^a   Liu, Dong ^a   Xuan, Jin ^b,c   Wang, Huizhi ^a   Leung, Michael K H ^b   Liu, Fude ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d SUZHOU INSTITUTE OF NANO TECH AND NANO BIONICS   (China)

Author keywords

Aluminum air battery; Hybrid cell system; Hydrogen air fuel cell; Membraneless fuel cell; Parasitic self corrosion reaction; Passive fuel cell

Indexed keywords

HYBRID CELLS; HYDROGEN AIR FUEL CELL; MEMBRANELESS FUEL CELL; PARASITIC SELF-CORROSION REACTION; PASSIVE FUEL CELLS;

ELECTROLYTES; HYBRID SYSTEMS; HYDROGEN; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE;

FUEL CELLS;

EID: 84886717177     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2013.09.036     Document Type: Article

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