Hierarchically oriented macroporous anode-supported solid oxide fuel cell with thin ceria electrolyte film

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 5130-5136

  Chen, Yu ^a   Zhang, Yanxiang ^a,b   Baker, Jeffrey ^a   Majumdar, Prasun ^a   Yang, Zhibin ^c   Han, Minfang ^c   Chen, Fanglin ^a  

^a The Department of Mechanical Engineering   (United States)

^b HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c CHINA UNIVERSITY OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

anode supported solid oxide fuel cell; Freeze drying tape casting; hierarchically oriented macropores; thin ceria electrolyte film

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; COBALT; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTROLYTES; LOW TEMPERATURE DRYING; MICROSTRUCTURE; POLARIZATION; SUBSTRATES;

ANODE-SUPPORTED; CERIA ELECTROLYTE; CONCENTRATION POLARIZATION; ELECTRODE POLARIZATIONS; MACROPORES; TAPE CASTING; THICKNESS DIRECTION; THIN FILM ELECTROLYTES;

SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC);

EID: 84898463957     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am5003662     Document Type: Article

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