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1 online resource (xiv, 459 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
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POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANEFUEL CELLS AND ELECTROCATALYSTS -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- SYNTHESIS OF POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANEFOR FUEL CELL APPLICATIONS -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. MATERIALS AND METHODS -- 2.1 Materials -- 2.2 Membrane Manufacturing Procedures -- 3. EVALUATION OF PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE(PEM) PERFORMANCE -- 3.1 Conductivity -- 3.1.1 Through-Plane Conductivity Measurements -- Advantages -- Disadvantages -- 3.1.2 In-Plane Conductivity Measurements -- Advantages -- Disadvantages -- 3.2 Resistance |
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3.3 Theoretical Model to Measure Membrane Conductivity and ResistanceBased on Proton Flow3.4 Experimental Set-Up and Procedures -- 3.4.1 Measurement of Proton Transfer Rate and Membrane Resistance -- 3.4.2 pH Measuring Process and Calculation of Proton Concentration -- 3.4.3 Measurement of Proton Transfer -- 4. RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS -- 4.1 Thermal Stability of Membrane Conductivity -- 4.2 Relative Resistance -- 4.3 Water Uptake Content -- 5. CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- THE DEVELOPMENT OF BIPOLAR PLATE MATERIALSFOR POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANE FUELCELLS (PEMFC) |
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ABSTRACTKeywords: -- 1. FUEL CELLS -- 2. POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFCS) -- 2.1 What is PEMFCs? -- 2.2 Why Are PEMFCs so Important? -- 2.3 How do PEMFCs Work? -- 2.3.1 Activation Polarization -- 2.3.2 Ohmic Polarization -- 2.3.3 Concentration Polarization -- 2.3.4 Reactant Crossover and Internal Current Losses -- 3. BIPOLAR PLATES AND THEIR DESIGN -- 3.1 What Are the Bipolar Plates? -- 3.2 Why Are the Bipolar Plates Important? -- 3.3 Bipolar Plate Design -- Pin-Type Flow Field -- Straight Flow Field -- Serpentine Flow Field |
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Integrated Flow FieldInterdigitated Flow Field -- Flow-Field Designs Made From Metal Sheets -- 3.4 Materials for Bipolar Plates -- 3.4.1 Graphite Bipolar Plates -- 3.4.2 Composite Bipolar Plates -- 3.4.3 Metallic Bipolar Plates -- 3.4.3.1 Uncoated Metals -- 3.4.3.2 Coated Metals -- 4. CONCLUDING REMARKS -- REFERENCE -- FUEL CELL CONVERTERSFOR HIGH POWER APPLICATIONS -- ABSTRACT -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. FUEL CELL TECHNOLOGY -- A. Basic Principle -- B. Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell -- C. PEM Fuel Cell System -- D. PEM Fuel Cell Performance |
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1. Static Characteristics2. Dynamic Characteristics -- III. FUEL CELL POWER CONDITIONING -- IV. FUEL CELL POWER CONVERTERS -- A. Non-Isolated Converter -- 1. Design Example of 2-Phase Interleaved Fuel Cell Converter [114] -- 2. Experimental Results of 2-Phase Interleaved Fuel Cell Converter -- B. Modified Non-Isolated Converter -- C. Ground Isolated Converter -- V. CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- BIOGRAPHIES -- Phatiphat Thounthong -- Bernard Davat -- REFERENCES -- CFD MODELS FOR ANALYSIS AND DESIGNOF AMBIENT AIR-BREATHING PEM FUEL CELLS -- ABSTRACT |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Proton exchange membrane fuel cells.
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Electrocatalysis.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Electrical.
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Electrocatalysis
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Proton exchange membrane fuel cells
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Esposito, Richard, 1963-
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Conti, Antonio, 1962-
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| ISBN |
9781617285639 |
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1617285633 |
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1606927736 |
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9781606927731 |
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