In this paper, the design of fuel cells for the main energy supply of passenger transportation aircraft is discussed. Using a physical model of a fuel cell, general design considerations are derived. Considering different ...

Finding a combination of design variables for an optimized design target is the main aspect in fuel cell system design. Beside that, it has to be ensured that all requirements, on component and vehicle level, are met. Using ...

In the near future, the challenges to reduce the economic and social dependency on fossil fuels must be faced increasingly. A sustainable and efficient energy supply based on renewable energies enables large-scale applications ...

The decarbonization of the global ship traffic is one of the industry’s greatest challenges for the next decades and will likely only be achieved with new, energy-efficient power technologies. To evaluate the performances ...