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Informationen zum Autor Narottam P. Bansal , PhD, is Senior Research Scientist at the NASA Glenn Research Center, where he has conducted research on glasses, ceramics, and composites since 1985. In addition to publishing more than 230 papers, Dr. Bansal holds seven patents and is the author or editor of five books and 32 conference proceedings. Dongming Zhu received his Ph.D. degree in Chemical Engineering and Materials Science from the University of Minnesota in 1996 and is a senior Materials Research Engineer at Army Research Laboratory at NASA Glenn Research Center. He has authored more than 100 archival publications and three patents. He is a member of the American Ceramic Society and ASM, International, has been a lead organizer for several International Symposia. He is currently the Chair-elect of the Engineering Ceramic Division of the American Ceramic Society, and an associate editor of the International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology. Klappentext Due to its many potential benefits, including high electrical efficiency and low environmental emissions, solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) technology is the subject of extensive research and development efforts by national laboratories, universities, and private industries. This collection of papers provides valuable insights on materials-related aspects of fuel cells such as SOFC component materials, materials processing, and cell/stack design, performance, and stability. Emerging trends in electrochemical materials, electrodics, interface engineering, long-term chemical interactions are also covered. Zusammenfassung Due to its many potential benefits! including high electrical efficiency and low environmental emissions! solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) technology is the subject of extensive research and development efforts by national laboratories! universities! and private industries. Inhaltsverzeichnis OVERVIEW AND CURRENT STATUS. Worldwide SOFC Technology Overview and Benchmark (L. Blum, H. Nabielek, W.A. Meulenberg, R. Steinberger-Wilckens). U.S. DOE Solid Oxide Fuel Cells: Technical Advances (M. Williams, J.P. Strakey, W. Surdoval). PROCESSING/FABRICATION. Single-Step Co-Firing Technique for SOFC Fabrication (G. Ye, F. Ju, C. Lin, S. Gopalan, U. Pal, D. Seccombe). Fabrication and Properties of an Anode-Supported Tubular IT-SOFC Based on Lanthanum Gallate (N. Sammes, Y. Du). Low Cost SOFC Manufacturing Process (I. Balachov, P. Jayaweera, M. Hornbostel, A. Sanjurjo, A.S. Lipilin, B.L. Kyzin, D.I. Bronin, Y.G. Yatluk, V.V. Sevastianov). Y2O3-Stabilized ZrO2 Aerogels Prepared from an Epoxide Assisted Sol-Gel Synthesis for Use in SOFC Composite Cathodes (C.N. Chervin, H.W. Chiu, S.M. Kauzlarich, B.J. Clapsaddle, R.S. Glass, J.H. Satcher, Jr.). Pulsed Laser Deposition of BaCe0.85Y0.15O3 Films (F.W. Dynys, A. Sayir). CHARACTERIZATION/TESTING. Electrochemical Characterization of Vacuum Plasma Sprayed Planar Solid Oxide Fuel Cells and Short Stacks for Mobile Application (M. Lang, A. Dresel, T. Franco, Z. Ilhan, A. Nestle, G. Schiller, P. Szabo). Single Cell Testing and Performance Analysis of Planar Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (M. Antloga, R. Goettler, K. Kneidel, L. Xue). Long-Term SOFC Stability with Coated Ferritic Stainless Steel Interconnect (S.P. Simner, M.D. Anderson, G.-G. Xia, Z. Yang, J.W. Stevenson). Chemical Diffusion and Hydrogen Separation Properties of Lanthanum Ferrite and Doped Ceria Composite Mixed Conductors (A. Karthikeyan, H. Cui, S. Gopalan, U.B. Pal). Vapor Phase Silica Transport during SOFC Operation at 1000°C (P. Singh, S.D. Vora). The Effect of Inverter Ripple on Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Performance (C. Johnson, R. Gemmen). ELECTRODES. Study of Praseodyium Stro...