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 Fuel Cell Alerting Service

FUEL CELL

Volume 3, Issue 9, 16 September 2005:

Reviews

Gas-Fuel 2005
 Manufacture of hydrogen
Thomas Rostrup-Nielsen
Catalysis Today (Article in Press)

 Theoretical analysis of the role of interfaces in transport through oxygen ion and electron conducting membranes
Anil V. Virkar
Journal of Power Sources 147 (1-2) (2005) 8-31

Review
 Sealants for solid oxide fuel cells
Jeffrey W. Fergus
Journal of Power Sources 147 (1-2) (2005) 46-57

 Review and comparison of approaches to proton exchange membrane fuel cell modeling
Denver Cheddie and Norman Munroe
Journal of Power Sources 147 (1-2) (2005) 72-84

Review
 Recent development of non-platinum catalysts for oxygen reduction reaction
Bin Wang
Journal of Power Sources (Article in Press)

Review
 Current status of ab initio quantum chemistry study for oxygen electroreduction on fuel cell catalysts Zheng Shi, Jiujun Zhang, Zhong-Sheng Liu, Haijiang Wang and David P. Wilkinson
Electrochimica Acta (Article in Press)

Applications

 Water and thermal management for Ballard PEM fuel cell stack
Xiaochen Yu, Biao Zhou and Andrzej Sobiesiak
Journal of Power Sources 147 (1-2) (2005) 184-195

Short communication
 Development of a performance test method for PEFC stack
Tatsuo Tanaka, Kenji Otsuka, Kenshun Oyakawa and Shogo Watanabe
Journal of Power Sources 147 (1-2) (2005) 208-213

 Power sources compared: The ultimate truth?
S.F.J. Flipsen
Journal of Power Sources (Article in Press)

 Polymer electrolyte fuel cell stack thermal model to evaluate sub-freezing startup
M. Sundaresana and R.M. Moore
Journal of Power Sources 145 (2) (2005) 534-545
Selected papers presented at the Fuel Cells Science and Technology Meeting

Short communication
 Utilization of mine gas with a high-temperature SOFC fuel cell
S.F. Au, L. Blum, A. Dengel, B. Groß, L.G.J. de Haarta K. Kimmerle and M. Wolf
Journal of Power Sources 145 (2) (2005) 582-587
Selected papers presented at the Fuel Cells Science and Technology Meeting

Short communication
 Multi channel voltage control for fuel cells
G. Heideck, M. Purmann and Z. Styczynski
Journal of Power Sources 145 (2)(2005) 594-597
Selected papers presented at the Fuel Cells Science and Technology Meeting

 Fuel cell buses in the Stockholm CUTE project—First experiences from a climate perspective
K. Haraldsson, A. Folkesson and P. Alvfors
Journal of Power Sources 145 (2) (2005) 620-631
Selected papers presented at the Fuel Cells Science and Technology Meeting

 Switching to a U.S. hydrogen fuel cell vehicle fleet: The resultant change in emissions, energy use, and greenhouse gases
W.G. Colellaa, M.Z. Jacobson and D.M. Golden
Journal of Power Sources (Article in Press)

Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell

 Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy applied to polymer electrolyte fuel cells with a pseudo reference electrode arrangement
H. Kuhn, B. Andreaus, A. Wokaun and G.G. Scherer
Electrochimica Acta (Article in Press)

 Conductivity of polymer electrolyte membranes by impedance spectroscopy with microelectrodes
Michael J. Kelly, Bernhard Egger, Günter Fafilek, Jürgen O. Besenhard, c, Hermann Kronberger and Gerhard E. Nauer
Solid State Ionics 176 (25-28) (2005) 2111-2114
International Workshop on Impedance Spectroscopy for Characterisation of Materials and Structures

 Hydrophilicity and hydrophobicity study of catalyst layers in proton exchange membrane fuel cells
H.M. Yu, C. Ziegler, M. Oszcipok, M. Zobel and C. Hebling
Electrochimica Acta (Article in Press)

 Synthesis and properties of imidazole-grafted hybrid inorganic–organic polymer membranes
Siwen Li, Zhen Zhou, Meilin Liu, Wen Li, Junzo Ukai, Kohei Hase and Masatsugu Nakanishi
Electrochimica Acta (Article in Press)

 Analysis of membrane electrode assembly (MEA) by environmental scanning electron microscope            (ESEM)
H.M. Yu, J.O. Schumacher, M. Zobel and C. Hebling
Journal of Power Sources 145 (2) (2005) 216-222
Selected papers presented at the Fuel Cells Science and Technology Meeting

 Feeding PEM fuel cells
A.A. Kulikovsky, A. Kucernak and A.A. Kornyshev
Electrochimica Acta 50 (6) (2005) 1323-1333

Direct Methanol Fuel Cell

 Test on the degradation of direct methanol fuel cell
Weimin Chen, Gongquan Sun, Junsong Guo, Xinsheng Zhaoa Shiyou Yan, Juan Tian, Shuihua Tang, Zhenhua Zhou and Qin Xin
Electrochimica Acta (Article in Press)

 Power loss and its effect on fuel cell performance
M. Shen and K. Scott
Journal of Power Sources 148 (2005) 24-31

 Characterization and application of electrodeposited Pt, Pt/Pd, and Pd catalyst structures for direct formic acid micro fuel cells
R.S. Jayashree, J.S. Spendelow, J. Yeom, C. Rastogi, M.A. Shannon and P.J.A. Kenis
Electrochimica Acta 50 (24) (2005) 4674-4682

 A natural-circulation fuel delivery system for direct methanol fuel cells
Q. Ye and T.S. Zhao
Journal of Power Sources 147 (1-2) (2005) 196-202

 Characterisation of zirconium and titanium phosphates and direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC) performance of functionally graded Nafion(R) composite membranes prepared out of them
F. Bauer and M. Willert-Porada
Journal of Power Sources 145 (2) (2005) 101-107
Selected papers presented at the Fuel Cells Science and Technology Meeting

Short communication
 Ethanol crossover phenomena and its influence on the performance of DEFC
S. Song, W. Zhou, J. Tian, Rui Cai, G. Sun, Q. Xin, S. Kontou and P. Tsiakaras
Journal of Power Sources 145 (2) (2005) 266-271
Selected papers presented at the Fuel Cells Science and Technology Meeting

Solid Oxide Fuel Cell

 Design considerations for segmented-in-series fuel cells
Tammy S. Lai and Scott A. Barnett
Journal of Power Sources 147 (1-2) (2005) 85-94

 Design and fabrication of a 100 W anode supported micro-tubular SOFC stack
N.M. Sammes, Y. Du and R. Bove
Journal of Power Sources 145 (2) (2005) 428-434
Selected papers presented at the Fuel Cells Science and Technology Meeting

 Transformation of an oxygen ion conductor to a proton conductor by solid state reaction
T. Schober
Solid State Ionics 176 (29-30) (2005) 2275-2277

 YSZ thin films deposited by spin-coating for IT-SOFCs
Xingyan Xu, Changrong Xia, Shouguo Huang and Dingkun Peng
Ceramics International 31 (8) (2005) 1061-1064

Molten Carbonate Fuel Cell

 MCFC performance diagnosis by using the current-pulse method
Kimihiko Sugiura, Hironori Matsuoka and Kazumi Tanimoto
Journal of Power Sources 145 (2)(2005) 515-525
Selected papers presented at the Fuel Cells Science and Technology Meeting

Short communication
 Experimental comparison of MCFC performance using three different biogas types and methane
Roberto Bove and Piero Lunghi
Journal of Power Sources 145 (2) (2005) 588-593
Selected papers presented at the Fuel Cells Science and Technology Meeting

 Operation of molten carbonate fuel cells with different biogas sources: A challenging approach for field trials
S. Trogisch, J. Hoffmann and L. Daza Bertrand
Journal of Power Sources 145 (2) (2005) 632-638
Selected papers presented at the Fuel Cells Science and Technology Meeting

Fuel Processing

Technical Communication
 In situ regeneration of the Ni-based catalytic reformer of a 5 kW PEMFC system
Christophe Lombard, Stephane Le Doze, Eric Marencak, Paul-Marie Marquaire, David Le Noc, Grégory Bertrand and François Lapicque
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy (Article in Press) 

 Issues in H2 and synthesis gas technologies for refinery, GTL and small and distributed industrial needs
Luca Basini
Catalysis Today (Article in Press)

 Model for the contamination of fuel cell anode catalyst in the presence of fuel stream impurities
Jiujun Zhang, Haijiang Wang, David P. Wilkinson, Datong Song, Jun Shen and Zhong-Sheng Liu
Journal of Power Sources 147 (1-2) (2005) 58-71

 Silicon-based miniaturized-reformer for portable fuel cell applications
Oh Joong Kwon, Sun-Mi Hwang, Jin-Goo Ahn and Jae Jeong Kim
Journal of Power Sources (Article in Press)

 Use of non-thermal plasma for hydrocarbon reforming
T. Paulmier and L. Fulcheri
Chemical Engineering Journal 106 (1) (2005) 59-71

 A reformer performance model for fuel cell applications
S.S. Sandhu, Y.A. Saif and J.P. Fellner
Journal of Power Sources 140 (1) (2005) 88-102

General

Short communication
 Energy accumulation and improved performance in microbial fuel cells
Ioannis Ieropoulos, John Greenman, Chris Melhuish and John Hart
Journal of Power Sources 145 (2) (2005) 253-256
Selected papers presented at the Fuel Cells Science and Technology Meeting

 Commercial aspects of gold catalysis
Christopher W. Corti, Richard J. Holliday and David T. Thompson
Applied Catalysis A: General 291 (1-2) (2005) 253-261
Catalysis by Gold