A high-efficiency, compact design of open-cathode type PEMFCs with a hydrogen generation system

Fuel

Volumn 122, Issue , 2014, Pages 76-81

  Huang, Zhen Ming ^a   Su, Ay ^a   Hsu, Che Jung ^a   Liu, Ying Chieh ^a  

^a YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chemical hydrides; Fuel cell system; Hydrogen generation; Open cathode; PEMFC stacks

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; CATHODES; EFFICIENCY; GAS GENERATORS; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); SODIUM BOROHYDRIDE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE;

CHEMICAL HYDRIDE; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY OF HYDROGENS; ELECTROCHEMICAL REACTIONS; FUEL CELL SYSTEM; HYDROGEN GENERATIONS; OPEN CATHODE DESIGN; PEMFC STACK; STRUCTURED CATALYST;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

EID: 84893243135     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2013.12.058     Document Type: Article

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