Materials for low-temperature fuel cells

by Jiang, San Ping Ladewig, Bradley Yan, Yushan

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Full title :Materials for low-temperature fuel cells / edited by Bradley Ladewig, San Ping Jiang, Yushan Yan.

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This is a concise source of the most important and key materials and catalysts in low-temperature fuel cells. It brings together world leaders and experts in this field and provides a lucid description of the materials assessment of fuel cell technologies. With an emphasis on the technical development and applications of key materials in low-temperature fuel cells, this text covers fundamental principles, advancement, challenges, and important current research themes. Topics include: proton exchange membrane fuel cells, direct methanol and ethanol fuel cells, microfluidic fuel cells, biofuel cells, alkaline membrane fuel cells, functionalized carbon nanotubes as catalyst supports, nanostructured Pt catalysts, non-PGM catalysts, membranes, and materials modeling. --

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2015

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Wiley-VCH
Place of Publication:Weinheim
Language:eng
Publication Date:2015

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Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:3527644326, 9783527644322, 352764430X, 9783527644308, 9783527644315, 3527644318, 9783527644339, 3527644334
oclc:ocn926098476
LC Classification:TK2931
Dewey Decimal:621.312429

Materials for Low-Temperature Fuel Cells; Contents; Series Editor's Preface; About the Series Editor; About the Volume Editors; List of Contributors; 1 Key Materials for Low-Temperature Fuel Cells: An Introduction; 2 Alkaline Anion Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells; 2.1 Fuel Cells; 2.2 PEM Fuel Cell Principles; 2.2.1 Equilibrium Kinetics; 2.2.2 Butler-Volmer Kinetics; 2.2.3 Exchange Current Density; 2.2.4 The Fuel Cell Polarization Curve; 2.3 Alkaline Fuel Cells; 2.3.1 The ORR Mechanism; 2.3.2 The HOR in Alkaline; 2.3.3 The Aqueous Electrolyte AFC; 2.3.4 The AAEM Fuel Cell; 2.3.4.1 AAEM Principles.

2.3.4.2 Alkaline Membranes2.3.4.3 AAEM Fuel Cell Examples; 2.4 Summary; References; 3 Catalyst Support Materials for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Current Status of Support Materials and Role of Carbon as Support in Fuel Cells; 3.3 Novel Carbon Materials as Electrocatalyst Support for Fuel Cells; 3.3.1 Mesoporous Carbon as Support Materials for Fuel Cells; 3.3.2 Graphite Nanofibers as Support Materials for Fuel Cells; 3.3.3 Carbon Nanotubes as Support Materials for Fuel Cells; 3.3.4 Graphene as Support Materials for Fuel Cells.

3.3.5 Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Mater…