{"product_id":"fuel-cell-fundamentals-isbn-9781119113805","title":"Fuel Cell Fundamentals","description":"\u003cb\u003eA complete, up-to-date, introductory guide to fuel cell technology and application\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFuel Cell Fundamentals \u003c\/i\u003eprovides a thorough introduction to the principles and practicalities behind fuel cell technology. Beginning with the underlying concepts, the discussion explores fuel cell thermodynamics, kinetics, transport, and modeling before moving into the application side with guidance on system types and design, performance, costs, and environmental impact. This new third edition has been updated with the latest technological advances and relevant calculations, and enhanced chapters on advanced fuel cell design and electrochemical and hydrogen energy systems. Worked problems, illustrations, and application examples throughout lend a real-world perspective, and end-of chapter review questions and mathematical problems reinforce the material learned.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFuel cells produce more electricity than batteries or combustion engines, with far fewer emissions. This book is the essential introduction to the technology that makes this possible, and the physical processes behind this cost-saving and environmentally friendly energy source.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand the basic principles of fuel cell physics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompare the applications, performance, and costs of different systems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaster the calculations associated with the latest fuel cell technology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn the considerations involved in system selection and design\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs more and more nations turn to fuel cell commercialization amidst advancing technology and dropping deployment costs, global stationary fuel cell revenue is expected to grow from $1.4 billion to $40.0 billion by 2022. The sector is forecasted to explode, and there will be a tremendous demand for high-level qualified workers with advanced skills and knowledge of fuel cell technology. \u003ci\u003eFuel Cell Fundamentals\u003c\/i\u003e is the essential first step toward joining the new energy revolution.\u003c\/p\u003e PREFACE xi \u003cp\u003eACKNOWLEDGMENTS xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNOMENCLATURE xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eI FUEL CELL PRINCIPLES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Introduction 3\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 What Is a Fuel Cell? \/ 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 A Simple Fuel Cell \/ 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Fuel Cell Advantages \/ 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 Fuel Cell Disadvantages \/ 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5 Fuel Cell Types \/ 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6 Basic Fuel Cell Operation \/ 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.7 Fuel Cell Performance \/ 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.8 Characterization and Modeling \/ 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.9 Fuel Cell Technology \/ 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.10 Fuel Cells and the Environment \/ 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.11 Chapter Summary \/ 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Exercises \/ 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Fuel Cell Thermodynamics 25\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Thermodynamics Review \/ 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Heat Potential of a Fuel: Enthalpy of Reaction \/ 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Work Potential of a Fuel: Gibbs Free Energy \/ 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Predicting Reversible Voltage of a Fuel Cell under Non-Standard-State Conditions \/ 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Fuel Cell Efficiency \/ 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Thermal and Mass Balances in Fuel Cells \/ 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.7 Thermodynamics of Reversible Fuel Cells \/ 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.8 Chapter Summary \/ 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Exercises \/ 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Fuel Cell Reaction Kinetics 77\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Introduction to Electrode Kinetics \/ 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Why Charge Transfer Reactions Have an Activation Energy \/ 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Activation Energy Determines Reaction Rate \/ 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Calculating Net Rate of a Reaction \/ 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Rate of Reaction at Equilibrium: Exchange Current Density \/ 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 Potential of a Reaction at Equilibrium: Galvani Potential \/ 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.7 Potential and Rate: Butler–Volmer Equation \/ 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.8 Exchange Currents and Electrocatalysis: How to Improve Kinetic Performance \/ 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.9 Simplified Activation Kinetics: Tafel Equation \/ 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.10 Different Fuel Cell Reactions Produce Different Kinetics \/ 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.11 Catalyst–Electrode Design \/ 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.12 Quantum Mechanics: Framework for Understanding Catalysis in Fuel Cells \/ 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.13 The Sabatier Principle for Catalyst Selection \/ 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.14 Connecting the Butler–Volmer and Nernst Equations (Optional) \/ 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.15 Chapter Summary \/ 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Exercises \/ 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Fuel Cell Charge Transport 117\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Charges Move in Response to Forces \/ 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Charge Transport Results in a Voltage Loss \/ 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Characteristics of Fuel Cell Charge Transport Resistance \/ 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Physical Meaning of Conductivity \/ 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Review of Fuel Cell Electrolyte Classes \/ 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6 More on Diffusivity and Conductivity (Optional) \/ 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.7 Why Electrical Driving Forces Dominate Charge Transport (Optional) \/ 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.8 Quantum Mechanics–Based Simulation of Ion Conduction in Oxide Electrolytes (Optional) \/ 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.9 Chapter Summary \/ 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Exercises \/ 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Fuel Cell Mass Transport 167\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Transport in Electrode versus Flow Structure \/ 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Transport in Electrode: Diffusive Transport \/ 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Transport in Flow Structures: Convective Transport \/ 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Chapter Summary \/ 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Exercises \/ 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Fuel Cell Modeling 203\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Putting It All Together: A Basic Fuel Cell Model \/ 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 A 1D Fuel Cell Model \/ 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Fuel Cell Models Based on Computational Fluid Dynamics (Optional) \/ 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Chapter Summary \/ 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Exercises \/ 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Fuel Cell Characterization 237\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 What Do We Want to Characterize? \/ 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Overview of Characterization Techniques \/ 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 In Situ Electrochemical Characterization Techniques \/ 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Ex Situ Characterization Techniques \/ 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 Chapter Summary \/ 268\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Exercises \/ 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eII FUEL CELL TECHNOLOGY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Overview of Fuel Cell Types 273\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Introduction \/ 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cell \/ 274\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell \/ 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Alkaline Fuel Cell \/ 278\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 Molten Carbonate Fuel Cell \/ 280\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6 Solid-Oxide Fuel Cell \/ 282\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7 Other Fuel Cells \/ 284\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.8 Summary Comparison \/ 298\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.9 Chapter Summary \/ 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Exercises \/ 301\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 PEMFC and SOFC Materials 303\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 PEMFC Electrolyte Materials \/ 304\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 PEMFC Electrode\/Catalyst Materials \/ 308\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 SOFC Electrolyte Materials \/ 317\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 SOFC Electrode\/Catalyst Materials \/ 326\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5 Material Stability, Durability, and Lifetime \/ 336\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6 Chapter Summary \/ 340\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Exercises \/ 342\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Overview of Fuel Cell Systems 347\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 Fuel Cell Subsystem \/ 348\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 Thermal Management Subsystem \/ 353\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3 Fuel Delivery\/Processing Subsystem \/ 357\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4 Power Electronics Subsystem \/ 364\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.5 Case Study of Fuel Cell System Design: Stationary Combined Heat and Power Systems \/ 369\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.6 Case Study of Fuel Cell System Design: Sizing a Portable Fuel Cell \/ 383\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.7 Chapter Summary \/ 387\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Exercises \/ 389\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 Fuel Processing Subsystem Design 393\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.1 Fuel Reforming Overview \/ 394\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2 Water Gas Shift Reactors \/ 409\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3 Carbon Monoxide Clean-Up \/ 411\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4 Reformer and Processor Efficiency Losses \/ 414\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5 Reactor Design for Fuel Reformers and Processors \/ 416\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.6 Chapter Summary \/ 417\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Exercises \/ 419\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 Thermal Management Subsystem Design 423\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.1 Overview of Pinch Point Analysis Steps \/ 424\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2 Chapter Summary \/ 440\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Exercises \/ 441\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e13 Fuel Cell System Design 447\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.1 Fuel Cell Design Via Computational Fluid Dynamics \/ 447\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2 Fuel Cell System Design: A Case Study \/ 462\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.3 Chapter Summary \/ 476\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Exercises \/ 477\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e14 Environmental Impact of Fuel Cells 481\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.1 Life Cycle Assessment \/ 481\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.2 Important Emissions for LCA \/ 490\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.3 Emissions Related to Global Warming \/ 490\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.4 Emissions Related to Air Pollution \/ 502\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.5 Analyzing Entire Scenarios with LCA \/ 507\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.6 Chapter Summary \/ 510\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Exercises \/ 511\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Constants and Conversions 517\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB Thermodynamic Data 519\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC Standard Electrode Potentials at 25∘C 529\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD Quantum Mechanics 531\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD.1 Atomic Orbitals \/ 533\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD.2 Postulates of Quantum Mechanics \/ 534\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD.3 One-Dimensional Electron Gas \/ 536\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD.4 Analogy to Column Buckling \/ 537\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD.5 Hydrogen Atom \/ 538\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD.6 Multielectron Systems \/ 540\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD.7 Density Functional Theory \/ 540\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE Periodic Table of the Elements 543\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eF Suggested Further Reading 545\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG Important Equations 547\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eH Answers to Selected Chapter Exercises 551\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBIBLIOGRAPHY 555\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eINDEX 565\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRYAN O'HAYRE, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is a Professor of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at the Colorado School of Mines where his Advanced Energy Materials Laboratory develops new materials and devices to enable alternative energy technologies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSUK-WON CHA, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is a Professor in the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWHITNEY G. COLELLA, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is Faculty with the G.W.C. Whiting School of Engineering at The Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland and Principal Research Engineer with Gaia Energy Research Institute. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFRITZ B. PRINZ, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is the Finmeccanica Professor in the School of Engineering, Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at Stanford University.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGain A Working Knowledge of Fuel Cell Technology with This Updated Text\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn the search for economical and environmentally friendly energy sources, fuel cell technology takes center stage. Since its introduction in 2005, \u003ci\u003eFuel Cell Fundamentals\u003c\/i\u003e has provided a solid introduction to the essential science and engineering behind this technology, with emphasis on the foundational scientific principles that apply to fuel cell types. Fully updated with the latest technological advances, relevant calculations, and enhanced chapters on advanced fuel cell design and electrochemical and hydrogen energy systems, this new edition also features worked problems, illustrations, and real-world application examples. Instruction is presented in two parts: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFuel Cell Principles\u003c\/b\u003e examines the basics of fuel cell physics, including fuel cell thermodynamics, kinetics, transport, and modeling. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFuel Cell Technology\u003c\/b\u003e explores fuel cell types, the latest electrical and hydrogen technology, and the design of systems and subsystems based on application, performance, cost, and environmental impact. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book covers the \"how\" and \"why\" of fuel cell technology. 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