Advances in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells III, Volume 28, Issue 4

Papers from The American Ceramic Society's 31st International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, held in Daytona Beach, Florida, January 21-26, 2007. Content includes papers on recent technical progress by national laboratories, universities and private industries on solid oxide fuel cell technology including SOFC component materials, processing, cell/stack fabrication and design, electrochemical performance and stability, long-term chemical interactions, interface engineering, modeling, test procedures and performance analysis.

Preface xi Introduction xiii Technical Overview 3 Cell and Stack Development/Perfromance 17 Processing/Fabrication 117 Characterization/Testing 129 Electrodes 167 Oxide Conductors 227 Interconnects and Protective Coatings 239 Seals 315 Mechanical Properties 345 Modeling/Simulation 403 Fuel Reforming 425 Author Index 435