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  • Experimental investigation on serpentine, parallel and novel zig-zag flow fields for effective water removal and enhanced performance on 25 cm2PEMFC

  • Muthukumar Marappana, Magesh Kannan Vijayakrishnanb, Karthikeyan Palaniswamyb,*, Karthikeyan Manoharanb, Thanarajan Kumaresanb and Jyothis Arumughanc

  • aFuel Cell Research Lab, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Nandha Engineering College, Erode-638052, India
    bFuel Cell Energy System Laboratory, Department of Automobile Engineering, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore 641004, India
    cDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Assam Engineering College, Guwahati - 781013, India

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This Article

  • 2021; 22(2): 131-142

    Published on Apr 30, 2021

  • 10.36410/jcpr.2021.22.2.131
  • Received on Nov 30, 2019
  • Revised on Mar 24, 2020
  • Accepted on Apr 14, 2020

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  • Karthikeyan Palaniswamy

  • Fuel Cell Energy System Laboratory, Department of Automobile Engineering, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore 641004, India
    Tel : +91 9443682803 Fax: +91 422 2592277

  • E-mail: apkarthipsg@gmail.com; apk.auto@psgtech.ac.in