Actions for PEM fuel cell testing and diagnosis
PEM fuel cell testing and diagnosis / Jianlu Zhang [and others].
- Published
- Amsterdam : Elsevier, ©2013.
- Physical Description
- xiv, 375 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Additional Creators
- Zhang, Jianlu
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: 1.PEM Fuel Cell Fundamentals -- 1.1.Introduction -- 1.2.Electrochemical Reaction Thermodynamics in a H2/Air Fuel Cell -- 1.3.Electrochemical Reaction Kinetics in a H2/Air Fuel Cell -- 1.4.PEM Fuel Cell Current-Voltage Expression -- 1.5.Fuel Cell Components -- 1.6.Single Cell and Fuel Cell Stack Operation -- 1.7.Fuel Cell Performance -- 1.8.Fuel Cell Operating Conditions -- 1.9.Chapter Summary -- References -- 2.Design and Fabrication of PEM Fuel Cell MEA, Single Cell, and Stack -- 2.1.Introduction -- 2.2.MEA Design and Assembly -- 2.3.Typical Examples for MEA Fabrication -- 2.4.Flow Field Design -- 2.5.Sealing Design -- 2.6.Single Cell Design and Assembly -- 2.7.Stack Design and Assembly -- 2.8.Chapter Summary -- References -- 3.Techniques for PEM Fuel Cell Testing and Diagnosis -- 3.1.Introduction -- 3.2.Techniques for PEM Fuel Cell Testing -- 3.3.Techniques for PEM Fuel Cell Diagnosis -- 3.4.Chapter Summary -- References -- 4.The Effects of Temperature on PEM Fuel Cell Kinetics and Performance -- 4.1.Introduction -- 4.2.Anode H2 Oxidation on Pt Catalysts -- 4.3.Cathode O2 Reduction on Pt Catalyst -- 4.4.Polarization Curve Analysis Using EIS -- 4.5.Temperature Effects on PEM Fuel Cell Kinetics -- 4.6.The Effect of Temperature on the Overall Performance of a PEM Fuel Cell -- 4.7.Chapter Summary -- References -- 5.Membrane/Ionomer Proton Conductivity Measurements -- 5.1.Introduction -- 5.2.Proton Conduction Mechanisms -- 5.3.Methods for Measuring Conductivity -- 5.4.Temperature Effect on Proton Conductivity -- 5.5.Relative Humidity/Water Content Effect on Proton Conductivity -- 5.6.Chapter Summary -- References -- 6.Hydrogen Crossover -- 6.1.Introduction -- 6.2.Hydrogen Crossover Theory (Model) -- 6.3.Impacts of Hydrogen Crossover on Fuel Cell Performance and Durability -- 6.4.Techniques for Hydrogen Crossover Measurements -- 6.5.Dependence of Hydrogen Crossover on T, RH, and P -- 6.6.Summary -- References -- 7.Fuel Cell Open Circuit Voltage -- 7.1.Open Circuit Voltage Theory -- 7.2.Measured OCV -- 7.3.Factors affecting OCV -- 7.4.Applications of OCV Measurement -- 7.5.Chapter Summary -- References -- 8.Relative Humidity (RH) Effects on PEM Fuel Cells -- 8.1.Introduction -- 8.2.Definition of Relative Humidity -- 8.3.Humidification Methods in PEM Fuel Cells -- 8.4.Effect of RH on Fuel Cell Reaction Kinetics -- 8.5.Effect of RH on Mass Transfer -- 8.6.Effect of RH on Membrane Resistance -- 8.7.Effect of RH on PEM Fuel Cell Performance -- 8.8.Chapter Summary -- References -- 9.Pressure Effects on PEM Fuel Cell Performance -- 9.1.Introduction -- 9.2.Operating Pressure in PEM Fuel Cells -- 9.3.Theoretical and Semiempirical Analysis of Backpressure Effects on Fuel Cell Performance -- 9.4.Chapter Summary -- References -- 10.High-Temperature PEM Fuel Cells -- 10.1.Introduction -- 10.2.Benefits of HT-PEM Fuel Cells -- 10.3.Membrane Development for HT-PEM Fuel Cells -- 10.4.Catalyst Development for HT-PEM Fuel Cells -- 10.5.Design of HT-PEM Fuel Cells -- 10.6.Testing and Diagnosis of HT-PEM Fuel Cells -- 10.7.Challenges of HT-PEM Fuel Cells -- 10.8.Chapter Summary -- References -- 11.Fuel Cell Degradation and Failure Analysis -- 11.1.Introduction -- 11.2.Failure Modes Induced by Fuel Cell Operation -- 11.3.Major Failure Modes of Different Components of PEM Fuel Cells -- 11.4.Accelerated Stress Test Methods and Protocols -- 11.5.Chapter Summary -- References -- 12.Electrochemical Half-Cells for Evaluating PEM Fuel Cell Catalysts and Catalyst Layers -- 12.1.Introduction -- 12.2.Conventional Three-Electrode Half-Cell -- 12.3.Half-Cell Design to Mimic Fuel Cell Electrode Situation for Liquid Fuel Oxidation Reaction -- 12.4.Half-Cell Design to Mimic the Fuel Cell Electrode Situation for the ORR and HOR -- 12.5.Chapter Summary -- References.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 0444536884
9780444536884 - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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