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Archival Journal Publications - 2005

"Effect of clamping pressure on PEM fuel cell stack performance," N. Fekrazad, T.L. Bergman, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Heat Transfer Division, (Publication) HTD 376 HTD (2), pp. 127-139, November 2005.

"Artificial Neural Network Modeling of PEM Fuel Cells," S. Ou, L. Achenie, ASME Journal of Fuel Cell Science & Technology, Vol. 2, Iss. 4, pp. 226-233, November 2005.

"PEM Fuel Cell Dynamic Model with Phase Change Effect," X. Xue, J. Tang, ASME Journal of Fuel Cell Science & Technology, Vol. 2, Iss. 4, pp. 274-283, November 2005.

"Preparation via Supercritical Fluid Route of Pd-Impregnated Nafion Membranes which Exhibit Reduced Methanol Crossover for DMFC," R. Jiang, Y. Zhang, S. Swier, X Wei, C. Erkey, H.R. Kunz and J. Fenton, Electrochemical and Solid-State Letters, Vol. 8, Iss. 11, pp. A611-A615, November 2005.

"Dynamics of removal of organosulfur compounds from diesel by adsorption on carbon aerogels for fuel cell applications," D. Jayne, Y. Zhang, S. Haji, C. Erkey, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 30, Iss. 11, pp. 1287-1293, September 2005.

"Design and fabrication of a 100W anode supported micro-tubular SOFC stack," N.M. Sammes , Y. Du and R. Bove, Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 145, Iss. 2, pp. 428-434, August 2005.

"Towards a Hydrogen Economy," S.A. Sherif, F. Barbir, T.N. Veziroglu, Electricity Journal, Vol. 18, Iss. 6, pp. 62-76, July 2005.

"Challenges and opportunities of thermal management issues related to fuel cell technology and modeling," A. Faghri, Z. Guo, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 48, Iss. 14, pp. 2891-3920, July 2005.

"Supported Platinum Nanoparticles by Supercritical Deposition," Y. Zhang, D. King, C. Saquing, M. Aindow, C. Erkey, Industrial & Chemical Engineering Research, Vol. 44, pp. 4161-4164, June 2005.

"Preparation of Platinum-Nafion-Carbon Black Nanocomposites via a Supercritical Fluid Route as Electrocatalysts for PEM FCs," Y. Zhang, C. Erkey, Industrial & Chemical Engineering Research, Vol. 44, pp. 5312-5317, June 2005.

"In Situ Water Sensing in a Nafion Membrane by Fluorescence Spectroscopy," Y.P. Patil, T.A.P. Seery, M.T. Shaw, R.S. Parnas, Industrial & Chemical Engineering Research, Vol. 44, pp. 6141-6147, June 2005.

"Comparison of Methodologies for Determination of Fracture Strength of 8 mol% Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia Electrolyte Materials,"K. An, H.G. Halverson, K. L. Reifsnider, S.W. Case, M.H. McCord, ASME Journal of Fuel Cell Science and Technology, Vol. 2, Iss. 2, pp. 99-102, May 2005.

"Application of an Anode Model to Investigate Physical Parameters in an Internal Reforming SOFC,"E. S. Greene, M. G. Medeiros and W. K. S. Chiu, ASME Journal of Fuel Cell Science and Technology, Vol. 2, Iss. 2, pp. 136-140, May 2005.

"Efficient Parallel Simulation of Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Models," S. Rajasekaran, R. Ammar, K. Reifsnider, L.Achenie, A. Mohamed, G. Zhang, ASME Journal of Fuel Cell Science & Technology, Vol. 2, Iss. 2, pp. 141-144, May 2005.

"Investigation of the supercritical deposition of platinum nanoparticles into carbon aerogels," C. Saquing, D. Kang, M. Aindow, C. Erkey, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, Vol. 80, Iss. 1-3, pp. 11-23, May 2005.

"Wind Energy and the hydrogen economy-review of the technology," S.A. Sherif, F. Barbir, T.N. Veziroglu, Solar Energy, Vol 78, Iss. 5, pp. 647-660, May 2005.

"PEM electrolysis for production of hydrogen from renewable energy sources," F. Barbir, Solar Energy, Vol. 78, Iss. 5, pp. 661-669, May 2005.

"An experimental and modeling based investigation into the high stoichiometric flow rates required in direct methanol fuel cells," J. Cowart, Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 143, Iss. 1-2, pp. 30-35, April 2005.

"Optimization of the Operating Parameters of a Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell for Maximum Power Density," A. Mawardi, F. Yang, R. Pitchumani, ASME Journal of Fuel Cell Science & Technology, Vol. 2, Iss. 2, pp. 121-135, March 2005.

"Regenerative Fuel Cells for Energy Storage: Efficiency and Weight Trade Offs," F. Barbir, T. Molter and L. Dalton, IEEE A&E Systems Magazine, March 2005.

"Efficiency and weight trade-off analysis of regenerative fuel cells as energy storage for aerospace applications," F. Barbir, T. Molter and L. Dalton, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 30, Iss. 4, pp. 351-357, March 2005.

"A novel concept of carbon-filled polymer blends for applications in PEM fuel cell bipolar plates," M. Wu, L. Shaw, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 30, Iss. 4, pp. 373-380, March 2005.

"Observer designs for fuel processing reactors in fuel cell power systems," F. Barbir, M. Arcak, S. Varigonda and S. Bortoff, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 30 (4), pp. 447-457, March 2005.

"Dynamic modeling of single tubular SOFC combining heat/mass transfer and electrochemical reaction effects," X. Xue, J. Tang, N. Sammes, Y. Du, Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 142, Iss. 1-2, pp. 211-222, March 2005.

"Optimal SOFC Size Design for Minimal Cost of Electricity Achievement," R. Bove, N. Sammes, ASME Journal of Fuel Cell Science & Technology, Vol. 2, Iss. 1, pp. 9-13, February 2005.

"A Multiphysics Modeling Study of (Pr 0.7 Sr 0.3)MnO 3+-?/8 mol % Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia Composite Cathodes for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells, " K. An, K.L. Reifsnider, ASME Journal of Fuel Cell Science and Technology, Vol. 2, Iss. 1, pp. 45-51, February 2005.

"Novel carbon aerogel-supported catalysts for PEM fuel cell application," A. Smirnova, X. Dong, H. Hara, A. Vasiliev, N. Sammes, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 30, Iss. 2, pp. 149-158, February 2005.

"SOFC mathematic model for systems simulations. Part one: from a micro-detailed to macro-black-box model," R. Bove, P. Lunghi, N. Sammes, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 30, Iss. 2, pp. 181-187, February 2005.

"SOFC mathematic model for systems simulations. Part two: definition of an analytical model," R. Bove, P. Lunghi, N. Sammes, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 30, Iss. 2, pp. 189-200, February 2005.

"Preparation and Characterization of Ruthenium/Carbon Aerogel Nanocomposites via Supercritical Fluid Route," Y. Zhang, D. Kang, M. Aindow, C. Erkey, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, Vol. 109, Iss. 7, pp. 2617-2624, February 2005.

"Analysis and Design of PEM fuel cells," V. Mishra, F. Yang, R. Pitchumani, Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 141, Iss. 1, pp. 47-64, February 2005.

"Relationship between pressure drop and cell resistance as a diagnostic tool for PEM fuel cells," F. Barbir, H. Gorgun, X. Wang, Journal of Power Sources, Vol. 141, Iss. 1, pp. 96-101, February 2005.

"Hydrodesulfurization of model diesel using Pt/Al2O3 catalysts prepared by supercritical deposition," S. Haji, Y. Zhang, D. Kang, M. Aindow, C. Erkey, Catalysis Today, Vol. 99, Iss. 3-4, pp. 365-373, January 2005.

"Mechanics of Composite Materials in Fuel Cell Systems," K. Reifsnider, X. Huang, G. Ju, M. Feshler, K. An, Mechanics of Composite Materials, Vol. 41, Iss. 1, pp. 3-16, January 2005.

"A new dynamic model for predicting transient phenomena in a PEM fuel cell system," P.R. Pathapati, X. Xue, J. Tang, Renewable Energy, Vol. 30, Iss. 1, pp. 1-22, January 2005.

"Micro-tubular Solid Oxide Fuel Cells running off landfill gas," J. Pusz, N.M. Sammes and R. Bove, Advanced Materials and Processes, Vol. 163, Iss. 8, pp 54, 2005.

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