Determination of the optimal operating temperature range for high temperature PEM fuel cell considering its performance, CO tolerance and degradation

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 105, Issue , 2015, Pages 433-441

  Zhang, Caizhi ^a,b   Zhou, Weijiang ^b   Ehteshami, Mohsen Mousavi ^b   Wang, Youyi ^c   Chan, Siew Hwa ^a,b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

CO poisoning; Durability; HT PEMFC; Optimal operating temperature; Performance; Temperature effects

Indexed keywords

DURABILITY; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; FUEL CELLS; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CO POISONING; DEGRADATION OF CELL PERFORMANCE; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; HIGH TEMPERATURE PEM FUEL CELLS; HIGH TEMPERATURE PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS; OPERATING TEMPERATURE; OPERATING TEMPERATURE RANGES; PERFORMANCE;

PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC);

EID: 84939201396     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2015.08.011     Document Type: Article

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