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Fuel Cells
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Fuel Cells

by Shripad T. Revankar, Pradip Majumdar
May 2014
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
748 pages
23h 13m
English
CRC Press
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21Introduction
vehicle transportation as well as stationary power generation. Major disad-
vantages of PEM fuel cells are their restricted use with only pure hydrogen
with very little trace of carbon monoxide (CO), which is poisonous to the
catalyst used in a PEM fuel cell, and the very high cost owing to their use of
expensive catalyst material such as platinum. Water management also poses
a considerable challenge for PEMFC design because of the requirement for
a proper hydration level in the Naon polymer membrane and the issue of
drying of the membrane at the anode side and ooding of the membrane
near the cathode side.
1.5.3 Phosphoric Ac ...
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ISBN: 9781420089684