Title

Hydrogen-Atom Direct-Entry Mechanism into Metal Membranes

Author(s)

G. Zheng, University of South Carolina - Columbia
Branko N. Popov, University of South Carolina - ColumbiaFollow
Ralph E. White, University of South Carolina - ColumbiaFollow

Document Type

Article

Subject Area(s)

Chemical Engineering

Abstract

The hydrogen-atom direct-entry mechanism is used to explain why the steady-state hydrogen permeation current density through a metal membrane is directly proportional to the cathodic current density, i_c, and is independent of the membrane thickness when i_c is small.

Publication Info

Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 1995, pages 154-156.

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DOI: 10.1149/1.2043855

Publisher's link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1149/1.2043855