PEM fuel cells [[electronic resource] ] : theory and practice / / Franco Barbir |
Autore | Barbir Frano <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Academic Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (448 p.) |
Disciplina | 621.312429 |
Collana | Academic Press sustainable world series |
Soggetto topico |
Fuel cells
Ion-permeable membranes |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-63044-2
9786610630448 0-08-045541-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1.1. What Is a Fuel Cell?; 1.2. A Very Brief History of Fuel Cells; 1.3. Types of Fuel Cells; 1.4. How Does a PEM Fuel Cell Work?; 1.5. Why Do We Need Fuel Cells?; 1.6. Fuel Cell Applications; References; Chapter 2: Fuel Cell Basic Chemistry and Thermodynamics; 2.1. Basic Reactions; 2.2. Heat of Reaction; 2.3. Higher and Lower Heating Value of Hydrogen; 2.4. Theoretical Electrical Work; 2.5. Theoretical Fuel Cell Potential; 2.6. Effect of Temperature; 2.7. Theoretical Fuel Cell Efficiency; 2.8. Carnot Efficiency Myth
2.9. Effect of Pressure2.10. Summary; References; Problems; Quiz; Chapter 3: Fuel Cell Electrochemistry; 3.1. Electrode Kinetics; 3.1.1. Reaction Rate; 3.1.2. Reaction Constants; Transfer Coefficient; 3.1.3. Current Potential Relationship-Butler-Volmer Equation; 3.1.4. Exchange Current Density; 3.2. Voltage Losses; 3.2.1. Activation Polarization; 3.2.2. Internal Currents and Crossover Losses; 3.2.3. Ohmic (Resistive) Losses; 3.2.4. Concentration Polarization; 3.3. Cell Potential-Polarization Curve; 3.4. Distribution of Potential Across A Fuel Cell 3.5. Sensitivity of Parameters in Polarization Curve3.5.1. Effect of Transfer Coefficient/Tafel Slope; 3.5.2. Effect of Exchange Current Density; 3.5.3. Effect of Hydrogen Crossover and Internal Current Loss; 3.5.4. Effect of Internal Resistance; 3.5.5. Effect of Limiting Current Density; 3.5.6. Effect of Operating Pressure; 3.5.7. Air vs Oxygen; 3.5.8. Effect of Operating Temperature; 3.6. Fuel Cell Efficiency; 3.7. Implications and Use of Fuel Cell Polarization Curve; 3.7.1. Other Curves Resulting from Polarization Curve; 3.7.2. Linear Approximation of Polarization Curve 3.7.3. Use of Polarization Curve for Fuel Cell SizingReferences; Problems; Quiz; Chapter 4: Main Cell Components, Materials Properties and Processes; 4.1. Cell Description; 4.2. Membrane; 4.2.1. Water Uptake; 4.2.2. Physical Properties; 4.2.3. Protonic Conductivity; 4.2.4. Water Transport; 4.2.5. Gas Permeation; 4.3. Electrode; 4.4. Gas Diffusion Layer; 4.4.1. Treatments and Coatings; 4.4.2. Porosity; 4.4.3. Electrical Conductivity; 4.4.4. Compressibility; 4.4.5. Permeability; 4.5. Bipolar Plates; 4.5.1. Materials; 4.5.2. Properties; References; Problems; Quiz Chapter 5: Fuel Cell Operating Conditions5.1. Operating Pressure; 5.2. Operating Temperature; 5.3. Reactants Flow Rates; 5.4. Reactants Humidity; 5.5. Fuel Cell Mass Balance; 5.5.1. Inlet Flow Rates; 5.5.2. Outlet Flow Rates; 5.6. Fuel Cell Energy Balance; References; Problems; Quiz; Chapter 6: Stack Design; 6.1. Sizing of a Fuel Cell Stack; 6.2. Stack Configuration; 6.3. Uniform Distribution of Reactants to Each Cell; 6.4. Uniform Distribution of Reactants Inside Each Cell; 6.4.1. Shape of the Flow Field; 6.4.2. Flow Field Orientation; 6.4.3. Configuration of Channels 6.4.4. Channel's Shape, Dimensions, and Spacing |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458757603321 |
Barbir Frano <1954-> | ||
Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Academic Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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PEM fuel cells [[electronic resource] ] : theory and practice / / Franco Barbir |
Autore | Barbir Frano <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Academic Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (448 p.) |
Disciplina | 621.312429 |
Collana | Academic Press sustainable world series |
Soggetto topico |
Fuel cells
Ion-permeable membranes |
ISBN |
1-280-63044-2
9786610630448 0-08-045541-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1.1. What Is a Fuel Cell?; 1.2. A Very Brief History of Fuel Cells; 1.3. Types of Fuel Cells; 1.4. How Does a PEM Fuel Cell Work?; 1.5. Why Do We Need Fuel Cells?; 1.6. Fuel Cell Applications; References; Chapter 2: Fuel Cell Basic Chemistry and Thermodynamics; 2.1. Basic Reactions; 2.2. Heat of Reaction; 2.3. Higher and Lower Heating Value of Hydrogen; 2.4. Theoretical Electrical Work; 2.5. Theoretical Fuel Cell Potential; 2.6. Effect of Temperature; 2.7. Theoretical Fuel Cell Efficiency; 2.8. Carnot Efficiency Myth
2.9. Effect of Pressure2.10. Summary; References; Problems; Quiz; Chapter 3: Fuel Cell Electrochemistry; 3.1. Electrode Kinetics; 3.1.1. Reaction Rate; 3.1.2. Reaction Constants; Transfer Coefficient; 3.1.3. Current Potential Relationship-Butler-Volmer Equation; 3.1.4. Exchange Current Density; 3.2. Voltage Losses; 3.2.1. Activation Polarization; 3.2.2. Internal Currents and Crossover Losses; 3.2.3. Ohmic (Resistive) Losses; 3.2.4. Concentration Polarization; 3.3. Cell Potential-Polarization Curve; 3.4. Distribution of Potential Across A Fuel Cell 3.5. Sensitivity of Parameters in Polarization Curve3.5.1. Effect of Transfer Coefficient/Tafel Slope; 3.5.2. Effect of Exchange Current Density; 3.5.3. Effect of Hydrogen Crossover and Internal Current Loss; 3.5.4. Effect of Internal Resistance; 3.5.5. Effect of Limiting Current Density; 3.5.6. Effect of Operating Pressure; 3.5.7. Air vs Oxygen; 3.5.8. Effect of Operating Temperature; 3.6. Fuel Cell Efficiency; 3.7. Implications and Use of Fuel Cell Polarization Curve; 3.7.1. Other Curves Resulting from Polarization Curve; 3.7.2. Linear Approximation of Polarization Curve 3.7.3. Use of Polarization Curve for Fuel Cell SizingReferences; Problems; Quiz; Chapter 4: Main Cell Components, Materials Properties and Processes; 4.1. Cell Description; 4.2. Membrane; 4.2.1. Water Uptake; 4.2.2. Physical Properties; 4.2.3. Protonic Conductivity; 4.2.4. Water Transport; 4.2.5. Gas Permeation; 4.3. Electrode; 4.4. Gas Diffusion Layer; 4.4.1. Treatments and Coatings; 4.4.2. Porosity; 4.4.3. Electrical Conductivity; 4.4.4. Compressibility; 4.4.5. Permeability; 4.5. Bipolar Plates; 4.5.1. Materials; 4.5.2. Properties; References; Problems; Quiz Chapter 5: Fuel Cell Operating Conditions5.1. Operating Pressure; 5.2. Operating Temperature; 5.3. Reactants Flow Rates; 5.4. Reactants Humidity; 5.5. Fuel Cell Mass Balance; 5.5.1. Inlet Flow Rates; 5.5.2. Outlet Flow Rates; 5.6. Fuel Cell Energy Balance; References; Problems; Quiz; Chapter 6: Stack Design; 6.1. Sizing of a Fuel Cell Stack; 6.2. Stack Configuration; 6.3. Uniform Distribution of Reactants to Each Cell; 6.4. Uniform Distribution of Reactants Inside Each Cell; 6.4.1. Shape of the Flow Field; 6.4.2. Flow Field Orientation; 6.4.3. Configuration of Channels 6.4.4. Channel's Shape, Dimensions, and Spacing |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784547403321 |
Barbir Frano <1954-> | ||
Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Academic Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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PEM fuel cells : theory and practice / / Franco Barbir |
Autore | Barbir Frano <1954-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Academic Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (448 p.) |
Disciplina | 621.312429 |
Collana | Academic Press sustainable world series |
Soggetto topico |
Fuel cells
Ion-permeable membranes |
ISBN |
1-280-63044-2
9786610630448 0-08-045541-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1.1. What Is a Fuel Cell?; 1.2. A Very Brief History of Fuel Cells; 1.3. Types of Fuel Cells; 1.4. How Does a PEM Fuel Cell Work?; 1.5. Why Do We Need Fuel Cells?; 1.6. Fuel Cell Applications; References; Chapter 2: Fuel Cell Basic Chemistry and Thermodynamics; 2.1. Basic Reactions; 2.2. Heat of Reaction; 2.3. Higher and Lower Heating Value of Hydrogen; 2.4. Theoretical Electrical Work; 2.5. Theoretical Fuel Cell Potential; 2.6. Effect of Temperature; 2.7. Theoretical Fuel Cell Efficiency; 2.8. Carnot Efficiency Myth
2.9. Effect of Pressure2.10. Summary; References; Problems; Quiz; Chapter 3: Fuel Cell Electrochemistry; 3.1. Electrode Kinetics; 3.1.1. Reaction Rate; 3.1.2. Reaction Constants; Transfer Coefficient; 3.1.3. Current Potential Relationship-Butler-Volmer Equation; 3.1.4. Exchange Current Density; 3.2. Voltage Losses; 3.2.1. Activation Polarization; 3.2.2. Internal Currents and Crossover Losses; 3.2.3. Ohmic (Resistive) Losses; 3.2.4. Concentration Polarization; 3.3. Cell Potential-Polarization Curve; 3.4. Distribution of Potential Across A Fuel Cell 3.5. Sensitivity of Parameters in Polarization Curve3.5.1. Effect of Transfer Coefficient/Tafel Slope; 3.5.2. Effect of Exchange Current Density; 3.5.3. Effect of Hydrogen Crossover and Internal Current Loss; 3.5.4. Effect of Internal Resistance; 3.5.5. Effect of Limiting Current Density; 3.5.6. Effect of Operating Pressure; 3.5.7. Air vs Oxygen; 3.5.8. Effect of Operating Temperature; 3.6. Fuel Cell Efficiency; 3.7. Implications and Use of Fuel Cell Polarization Curve; 3.7.1. Other Curves Resulting from Polarization Curve; 3.7.2. Linear Approximation of Polarization Curve 3.7.3. Use of Polarization Curve for Fuel Cell SizingReferences; Problems; Quiz; Chapter 4: Main Cell Components, Materials Properties and Processes; 4.1. Cell Description; 4.2. Membrane; 4.2.1. Water Uptake; 4.2.2. Physical Properties; 4.2.3. Protonic Conductivity; 4.2.4. Water Transport; 4.2.5. Gas Permeation; 4.3. Electrode; 4.4. Gas Diffusion Layer; 4.4.1. Treatments and Coatings; 4.4.2. Porosity; 4.4.3. Electrical Conductivity; 4.4.4. Compressibility; 4.4.5. Permeability; 4.5. Bipolar Plates; 4.5.1. Materials; 4.5.2. Properties; References; Problems; Quiz Chapter 5: Fuel Cell Operating Conditions5.1. Operating Pressure; 5.2. Operating Temperature; 5.3. Reactants Flow Rates; 5.4. Reactants Humidity; 5.5. Fuel Cell Mass Balance; 5.5.1. Inlet Flow Rates; 5.5.2. Outlet Flow Rates; 5.6. Fuel Cell Energy Balance; References; Problems; Quiz; Chapter 6: Stack Design; 6.1. Sizing of a Fuel Cell Stack; 6.2. Stack Configuration; 6.3. Uniform Distribution of Reactants to Each Cell; 6.4. Uniform Distribution of Reactants Inside Each Cell; 6.4.1. Shape of the Flow Field; 6.4.2. Flow Field Orientation; 6.4.3. Configuration of Channels 6.4.4. Channel's Shape, Dimensions, and Spacing |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817461303321 |
Barbir Frano <1954-> | ||
Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier Academic Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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