Principles of Fuel Cells
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Summary
The book is engineering oriented and covers a large variety of topics ranging from fundamental principles to performance evaluation and applications. It is written systematically and completely on the subject with a summary of state-of-the-art fuel cell technology, filling the need for a timely resource.
This is a unique book serving academic researchers, engineers, as well as people working in the fuel cell industry. It is also of substantial interest to students, engineers, and scientists in mechanical engineering, chemistry and chemical engineering, electrochemistry, materials science and engineering, power generation and propulsion systems, and automobile engineering.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Thermodynamics of Fuel Cells
Chapter 3. Electrochemistry of Fuel Cells
Chapter 4.Transport Phenomena in Fuel Cells
Chapter 5. Alkaline Fuel Cells (AFCs)
Chapter 6. Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cells (PAFCs)
Chapter 7. Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells (PEMFCs)
Chapter 8. Molten Carbonates Fuel Cells (MCFCs)
Chapter 9. Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs)
Chapter 10. Direct Methanol Fuel Cells (DMFCs)
Appendix A
Appendix B
Editorial Reviews
This book is well written and presented throughout...The authors many years of experience of teaching in this field is reflected in the quality of this section of the book, which makes it ideal reading for undergraduate or masters students taking a fuel cell course - Journal of Power and Energy
Overall I would suggest this book as a remarkable source from the introductory aspects to the potential applications of fuel cells for senior students, graduate-level students, and instructors. Practicing engineers and researcher involved in teh analysis and design of fuel cells may find the book interesting and beneficial - International Journal for Energy Research
