Magnetic coupled passive direct methanol fuel cell: Promoted CO2 removal and enhanced catalyst utilization

Fuel

Volumn 139, Issue , 2015, Pages 308-313

  Liu, Wei ^a,b   Cai, Weiwei ^a   Liu, Changpeng ^a   Sun, Shimei ^b   Xing, Wei ^a  

^a CHANGCHUN INSTITUTE OF APPLIED CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b JILIN JIANZHU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Direct methanol fuel cell; Lorentz force; Mathematical calculation; Promotional carbon dioxide removal; Triple phase boundary

Indexed keywords

ANODES; CARBON DIOXIDE; CATALYSTS; LIQUIDS; LORENTZ FORCE; MAGNETIC FIELDS; METHANOL; METHANOL FUELS;

ANODE CATALYST LAYER; CARBON DIOXIDE REMOVAL; CATALYST UTILIZATION; MATHEMATICAL CALCULATIONS; MAXIMUM POWER DENSITY; MICRO-BUBBLE; PASSIVE DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS; TRIPLE PHASE BOUNDARY;

DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS (DMFC);

EID: 84907494120     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2014.08.066     Document Type: Article

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