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Comparison of the performance and EIS (electrochemical impedance spectroscopy) response of an activated PEMFC (proton exchange membrane fuel cell) under low and high thermal and pressure stresses

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  • Zhiani, Mohammad
  • Majidi, Somayeh
  • Silva, Valter Bruno
  • Gharibi, Hussein

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In this study, it was demonstrated that membrane electrode assembly (MEA) conditioning at the low stress condition produces a higher performance compared to MEA conditioning under the high stress condition, although it needs more time to accomplish.

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  • Zhiani, Mohammad & Majidi, Somayeh & Silva, Valter Bruno & Gharibi, Hussein, 2016. "Comparison of the performance and EIS (electrochemical impedance spectroscopy) response of an activated PEMFC (proton exchange membrane fuel cell) under low and high thermal and pressure stresses," Energy, Elsevier, vol. 97(C), pages 560-567.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:energy:v:97:y:2016:i:c:p:560-567
    DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2015.12.058
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