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Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cells (PAFCs) for Utilities: Electrocatalyst Crystallite Design, Carbon Support, and Matrix Materials Challenges

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    Paul Stonehart

  2. UTC (United Technologies Corporation) Fuel Cells, 195 Governor’s Highway, South Windsor, Connecticut, 06074, USA

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  3. University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina

    Ralph E. White

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Stonehart, P., Wheeler, D. (2005). Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cells (PAFCs) for Utilities: Electrocatalyst Crystallite Design, Carbon Support, and Matrix Materials Challenges. In: Conway, B.E., Vayenas, C.G., White, R.E., Gamboa-Adelco, M.E. (eds) Modern Aspects of Electrochemistry. Modern Aspects of Electrochemistry, vol 38. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-25838-8_4

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