Effect of diffusion layer compression on passive DMFC performance

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 149, Issue , 2014, Pages 167-175

  Shrivastava, Naveen K ^a   Thombre, Shashikant B ^a   Mallick, Ranjan K ^a  

^a VISVESVARAYA NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

compression; diffusion layer; Passive DMFC

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION LAYERS; PASSIVE DMFC;

COMPACTION;

EID: 84908457274     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2014.10.080     Document Type: Article

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