Introduction to transfer phenomena in PEM fuel cells /
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Author / Creator: | Abderezzak, Bilal, author. |
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Imprint: | London, United Kingdom : ISTE Press ; Kidlington, Oxford, UK : Elsevier, 2018. |
Description: | 1 online resource. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11737495 |
Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; Introduction to Transfer Phenomena in PEM Fuel Cells; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; 1. Introduction to Hydrogen Technology; 1.1. Hydrogen as an energy vector; 1.2. Types of fuel cell; 1.3. The proton-exchange membrane fuel cell; 1.4. Conclusion; 1.5. Questions; 2. Charge Transfer Phenomena; 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Thermodynamics and chemistry of the PEM fuel cell; 2.3. The flow rates of reactants and products; 2.4. Electrochemistry of the fuel cell; 2.5. Polarization phenomena; 2.6. Modeling of charge transfer; 2.7. Overview of analytical models; 2.8. Empirical models
- 2.9. Current transport and charge conservation2.10. Conclusion; 3. Mass Transfer Phenomena; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Flow of matter; 3.3. Mass transfer by convection; 3.4. Mass transfer in porous diffusers; 3.5. Mass transfer in the catalyst layers (electrodes); 3.6. Mass transfer in the membrane; 3.7. Conclusion; 4. Heat Transfer Phenomena; 4.1. Introduction; 4.2. Energy balances for a PEMFC; 4.3. The heat flow in the different layers of the PEMFC; 4.4. Thermal management in a PEMFC; 4.5. Heat sources in the PEMFC; 4.6. Temperature distribution between two cathodes: case study
- 4.7. ConclusionList of Symbols; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover