Electrooxidation study of methanol in a laminar flow membraneless microfluidic fuel cell-a review

Proceedings of 2014 1st International Conference on Non Conventional Energy: Search for Clean and Safe Energy, ICONCE 2014

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 220-223

  Pramanik, H ^a   Jain, Vivek ^a   Rathoure, A K ^a   Srikanth, P V K ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

laminar flow; Membraneless; methanol oxidation; microfluidic

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL DESIGN; ELECTRODES; ELECTROOXIDATION; LAMINAR FLOW; METHANOL; METHANOL FUELS; MICROFLUIDICS; REACTION KINETICS;

ALKALINE CONDITIONS; ALTERNATIVE SOURCE; CELL PERFORMANCE; CONCEPTUAL DESIGN MODEL; DEVICE PARAMETERS; MEMBRANELESS; METHANOL OXIDATION; PORTABLE DEVICE;

DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS (DMFC);

EID: 84901306739     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICONCE.2014.6808723     Document Type: Conference Paper

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