Ammonia-fed fuel cells: a comprehensive review

A Afif, N Radenahmad, Q Cheok, S Shams… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
The use of an ammonia-fed solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) is the most efficient method of
generating power. In terms of CO 2 emission, ammonia is a good indirect hydrogen storage …

Modeling and operation optimization of a proton exchange membrane fuel cell system for maximum efficiency

IS Han, SK Park, CB Chung - Energy Conversion and Management, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents an operation optimization method and demonstrates its application to a
proton exchange membrane fuel cell system. A constrained optimization problem was …

Modeling of direct carbon solid oxide fuel cell for CO and electricity cogeneration

H Xu, B Chen, J Liu, M Ni - Applied Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Direct carbon solid oxide fuel cell (DC-SOFC) is a promising energy conversion device for
power generation using solid carbon fuel. In this paper, a 2D model is developed for a …

Efficiently exploiting the waste heat in solid oxide fuel cell by means of thermophotovoltaic cell

T Liao, L Cai, Y Zhao, J Chen - Journal of Power Sources, 2016 - Elsevier
Through the combination of the current models of solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) and
thermophotovoltaic cells (TPVCs), a new model of the hybrid device composed of an SOFC …

Detailed Multi‐dimensional Modeling of Direct Internal Reforming Solid Oxide Fuel Cells

K Tseronis, IS Fragkopoulos, I Bonis… - Fuel Cells, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Fuel flexibility is a significant advantage of solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) and can be
attributed to their high operating temperature. Here we consider a direct internal reforming …

Development of 2D dynamic model for hydrogen-fed and methane-fed solid oxide fuel cells

XJ Luo, KF Fong - Journal of Power Sources, 2016 - Elsevier
A new two-dimensional (2D) dynamic model is developed in Fortran to study the mass and
energy transport, the velocity field and the electrochemical phenomena of high-temperature …

Economic feasibility analysis of a solar energy and solid oxide fuel cell-based cogeneration system in Malaysia

RK Akikur, R Saidur, KR Ullah, SA Hajimolana… - Clean technologies and …, 2016 - Springer
The current study presents a concept of a cogeneration system integrated with solar energy
and solid oxide fuel cell technology to supply electrical and thermal energy in Malaysia. To …

Simulation-based microstructural optimization of solid oxide fuel cell for low temperature operation

T Abdullah, L Liu - international journal of hydrogen energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Despite immense potential, the widespread application of solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) is
hindered by high operating temperatures. Successfully tailoring the microstructures of SOFC …

Coupling of a solid oxide fuel cell auxiliary power unit with a vapour absorption refrigeration system for refrigerated truck application

V Venkataraman, AW Pacek… - Fuel Cells, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Modeling studies have been carried out to investigate coupling of an solid oxide fuel cell
auxiliary power unit (SOFC APU) with a small scale NH3–H2O based vapour absorption …

Tubular SOFC air electrode ohmic overpotential: Parametric and exergy study

K Zouhri, SY Lee - Energy Conversion and Management, 2016 - Elsevier
The SOFC efficiency still can be improved by reducing the overpotential losses, However to
battle this issue, band gap engineering of SOFC material needs to be considered. In this …