Sliding mode strategy for PEM fuel cells stacks breathing control using a super-twisting algorithm

C Kunusch, PF Puleston, MA Mayosky… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A second-order sliding mode strategy to control the breathing subsystem of a polymer
electrolyte membrane fuel cell stack for transportation applications is presented. The …

Feedback-linearization-based nonlinear control for PEM fuel cells

WK Na, B Gou - IEEE transactions on energy conversion, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a dynamic nonlinear model for polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells
(PEMFCs). A nonlinear controller is designed based on the proposed model to prolong the …

Minimum fuel consumption strategy for PEM fuel cells

CA Ramos-Paja, C Bordons, A Romero… - IEEE transactions on …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a proton exchange membrane fuel cell control strategy to produce the
power requested by an electrical load, minimizing the fuel consumption and also providing a …

PEM fuel cell fundamentals

XZ Yuan, H Wang - PEM fuel cell electrocatalysts and catalyst layers …, 2008 - Springer
A fuel cell is an electrochemical device that continuously and directly converts the chemical
energy of externally supplied fuel and oxidant to electrical energy. Fuel cells are customarily …

Model predictive control of water management in PEMFC

L Zhang, M Pan, S Quan - Journal of Power Sources, 2008 - Elsevier
Water management is critical for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells (PEMFC). An
appropriate humidity condition not only can improve the performances and efficiency of the …

Control-orientated thermal model for proton-exchange membrane fuel cell systems

G Vasu, AK Tangirala - Journal of Power Sources, 2008 - Elsevier
A lumped parameter dynamic model is developed for predicting the stack temperature,
temperatures of the exit reactant gases and coolant water outlet in a proton-exchange …

Hydration of Nafion and Dowex in liquid and vapor environment: Schroeder's paradox and microstructure

M Bass, V Freger - Polymer, 2008 - Elsevier
Functioning of ion-exchange resins and ionomers strongly depends the state of hydration
(equilibrium water uptake), which strongly affects their performance. The relation between …

Rapid load following of an SOFC power system via stable fuzzy predictive tracking controller

T Zhang, G Feng - IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) is widely accepted for clean and distributed power
generation use, but critical operation problems often occur when the stand-alone fuel cell is …

[PDF][PDF] A review on existing modeling methodologies for PEM fuel cell systems

D Hissel, C Turpin, S Astier, L Boulon… - … and developments of …, 2008 - academia.edu
This paper is a common review research paper written in the framework of the “Energy
program” of the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS). In this program …

Humidity and pressure regulation in a PEM fuel cell using a gain-scheduled static feedback controller

AY Karnik, J Sun, AG Stefanopoulou… - IEEE transactions on …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, the pressure difference between the anode and cathode compartments of a
polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) fuel cell stack is regulated along with the anode and …