SrCe0.9Sm0.1O3-α Compounded with NaCl-KCl as a Composite Electrolyte for Intermediate Temperature Fuel Cell
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Experimental Section
3. Results and Discussion
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Shi, R.; Chen, W.; Hu, W.; Liu, J.; Wang, H. SrCe0.9Sm0.1O3-α Compounded with NaCl-KCl as a Composite Electrolyte for Intermediate Temperature Fuel Cell. Materials 2018, 11, 1583. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma11091583
Shi R, Chen W, Hu W, Liu J, Wang H. SrCe0.9Sm0.1O3-α Compounded with NaCl-KCl as a Composite Electrolyte for Intermediate Temperature Fuel Cell. Materials. 2018; 11(9):1583. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma11091583
Chicago/Turabian StyleShi, Ruijuan, Wei Chen, Wenli Hu, Junlong Liu, and Hongtao Wang. 2018. "SrCe0.9Sm0.1O3-α Compounded with NaCl-KCl as a Composite Electrolyte for Intermediate Temperature Fuel Cell" Materials 11, no. 9: 1583. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma11091583