
Professional Outcomes
Archival Journal Publications - 2004
"Measurement and Prediction of Electrical Contact Resistance Between Gas Diffusion Layers and Bipolar Plate for Applications to PEM Fuel Cells," V. Mishra, F. Yang, R. Pitchumani, ASME Journal of Fuel Cell Science & Technology, Vol. 1, Iss. 1, pp. 2-9, November 2004.
"Biogas as Fuel for a Fuel Cell System: Investigations and First Experimental Results for a Molten Carbonate Fuel Cell," R. Bove, P. Lunghi, A. Lutazi, N. Sammes, ASME Journal of Fuel Cell Science & Technology, Vol. 1, Iss. 1, pp. 21-24, November 2004.
"Time Dependent Properties and Performance of a Tubular Solid Oxide Fuel Cell," G. Ju, K. Reifsnider, X. Huang, Y. Du, ASME Journal of Fuel Cell Science & Technology, Vol. 1, Iss. 1, pp. 35-42, November 2004.
"Phosphoric acid fuel cells: Fundamentals and applications," N.Sammes, R. Bove and K. Stahl, Current Opinion in Solid State and Materials Science, Vol. 8, Iss. 5, pp. 372-378, October 2004.
"Fatigue of woven composite laminates in off-axis loading I. The mastercurves," V. Tamuzs, K. Dzelzitis, K.L. Reifsnider, Applied Composite Materials, Vol. 11, Iss. 5, pp. 259-279, September 2004.
"Fatigue of woven composite laminates in off-axis loading II. Prediction of Cyclic Durability," V. Tamuzs, K. Dzelzitis, K.L. Reifsnider, Applied Composite Materials, Vol. 11, Iss. 5, pp. 281-293, September 2004.
"Fabrication and properties of anode-supported tubular solid oxide fuel cells," Y. Du, N. Sammes, Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 136, Iss. 1, pp. 33-71, September 2004.
"On the improved properties of injection-molded, carbon nanotube-filled PET/PVDF blends," M. Wu, L. Shaw, Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 136, Iss. 1, pp. 37-44, September 2004.
"Proton conductivity in stoichiometric and sub-stoichiometric yittrium doped SrCeO3 ceramic electrolytes," N. Sammes, R. Phillips, A. Smirnova, Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 134, Iss. 2, pp. 153-159, August 2004.
"Characterization of Pr- and Sm-Doped Ce 0.8Gd 0.2O 2-? ," R. Torrens, N.M. Sammes and G. Tompsett, Journal of Electroceramics, Vol. 13, pp. 683-689, July 2004.
"Raman spectroscopy of superionic Ti-doped Li3Fe2(PO4)3 and LiNiPO4 structures," G. Butt, N. Sammes, G. Tompsett, A. Smirnova, O. Yamamoto, Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 134, Iss. 1, pp. 72-79, July 2004.
"System level lumped-parameter dynamic modeling of PEM fuel cell," X. Xue, J. Tang, A. Smirnova, R. England, N. Sammes, Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 133, Iss. 2, pp. 188-204, June 2004.
"Characterization of the SOFC material, LaCrO3, using vibrational spectroscopy," G.A. Tompsett and N.M. Sammes, Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 130, Iss. 1-2, pp. 1-7, May 2004.
New Energy Seminar Series: Challenges for a New Energy Frontier 
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Fuel Cell Center Establishes Fuel Cell UPS Test Facility
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Engineering Launches Eminent Faculty Initiative in Sustainable Energy, September, 2007
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FuelCell Energy Celebrates Successful Demo at Fuel Cell Center, September 6, 2007
(read more or fact Sheet)
New Fall Course: Special Topics in Mechanical Engineering -
Fuel Cells 
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