Search for dissertations about: "SOFC"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 43 swedish dissertations containing the word SOFC.

  1. 16. Bringing fuel cells to reality and reality to fuel cells : A systems perspective on the use of fuel cells

    Author : Maria Saxe; Per Alvfors; Angelo Moreno; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Assessment; CUTE; Demonstration projects; Emerging technology; Evaluation; Fuel cell buses; Fuel cell systems; Fuel cells; Hype; Interdisciplinary; Niche markets; PEM; Radical technologies; SOFC; Strategic niche markets; Sustainability; Chemical energy engineering; Kemisk energiteknik;

    Abstract : With growing awareness of global warming and fear of political instability caused by oil depletion, the need for a society with a sustainable energy system has been brought to the fore. A promising technology often mentioned as a key component in such a system is the fuel cell technology, i.e. READ MORE

  2. 17. Properties in New Complex Perovskite-Related Materials, a Matter of Composition and Structure

    Author : Samrand Shafeie; Gunnar Svensson; Jekabs Grins; John T. S. Irvine; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Perovskite; XANES; XRPD; NPD; TEC; TEM; SEM; TGA; SAED; HREM; thermal expansion; Seebeck coefficient; electronic conductivity; SOFC materials; magnetic susceptibility; Perovskit; XANES; XRPD; NPD; TEC; TEM; SEM; TGA; SAED; HREM; termisk expansion; Seebeck koefficient; elektrisk ledningsförmåga; SOFC material; magnetiska egenskaper; Materials Chemistry; materialkemi;

    Abstract : This PhD thesis presents investigations of perovskite-related compounds in systems of interest for applications in components in solid oxide fuel cells. The compound compositions derive from substitutions in the parent compounds LaCoO3, LaCrO3 and SrFeO3. READ MORE

  3. 18. Structure and Properties Investigations of the La2Co1+z(Ti1-xMgx)1-zO6 Perovskite System

    Author : Samrand Shafeie; Gunnar Svensson; Mari-Ann Einarsrud; Mats Johnsson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; solid oxide fuel cell; SOFC; LaCoO3; cobaltates; cobalt oxide; perovskite; XANES; XRD; Neutron powder diffraction; thermal expansion; electronic conductivity; magnetism; citrate; electron diffraction; synthesis; phase diagram; spin state; fast fas oxid bränslecell; LaCoO3; koboltoxid; perovskit; XANES; XRD; neutron diffraktion; elektron diffraktion; termisk expansion; elektrisk ledningsförmåga; magnetism; citrat; SOFC; syntes; fasdiagram; spin tillstånd; Solid state chemistry; Fasta tillståndets kemi; Materials chemistry; Materialkemi; Structural Chemistry; strukturkemi; Materials Chemistry; materialkemi;

    Abstract : Perovskite based materials have great potentials for various energy applications and the search for new materials for uses in SOFCs has largely been concentrated to this class of compounds. In this search, we have studied perovskite phases in the system La2Co1+z(Ti1-xMgx)1-zO6, with 0  x 0.9 and z = 0.0, 0. READ MORE

  4. 19. First Principles Modelling of Clean Energy Materials

    Author : Pjotrs Žguns; Natalia Skorodumova; Andrei Ruban; Susanne Mirbt; KTH; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; DFT; energy; catalysis; ionic conductors; SOFC; adatom charging; anharmonicity; configurational energy; Materials Science and Engineering; Teknisk materialvetenskap;

    Abstract : This licentiate thesis presents the density functional theory study on clean energy materials relevant for catalysis applications, and for solid oxide fuel cells.In the first part of the thesis the metal supported ultrathin films, namely ScN/Mo, MgO/Mo and NaF/Mo are considered, and the Cu atom adsorption and charging on them is explored. READ MORE

  5. 20. SOFC Modeling Considering Mass and Heat Transfer, Fluid Flow with Internal Reforming Reactions

    Author : Martin Andersson; Värmeöverföring; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; COMSOL Multiphysics; Modeling; Catalyst; CFD; Transport phenomena; Internal reforming reaction; IT-SOFC; LTNE;

    Abstract : Fuel cells are promising for future energy systems, since they are energy efficient and, when hydrogen is used as fuel, there are no emissions of greenhouse gases. Fuel cells have during recent years various improvements, however the technology is still in the early phases of development. READ MORE