The electrical conduction properties of dense BaCe0.9Mn0.1O3-d (BCM10) membrane were investigated in the temperature range of 600-900oC. High ionic and electronic conductivities at elevated temperatures make BCM10 a ...The electrical conduction properties of dense BaCe0.9Mn0.1O3-d (BCM10) membrane were investigated in the temperature range of 600-900oC. High ionic and electronic conductivities at elevated temperatures make BCM10 a potential ceramic material for hydrogen separation. Hydrogen permeation through BCM10 membranes was studied using a high- temperature permeation cell. Little hydrogen could be detected at the sweep side. However, appreciable hydrogen can permeate through BCM10 membrane coated with porous platinum black, which shows that the process of hydrogen permeation through BCM10 membranes was controlled by the catalytic decomposition and recomposition of hydrogen on the surfaces of BCM10 membranes.展开更多
基金The authors are grateful to Dr. Shane Roark (Eltron Research Inc.) and Mr. Jinwang Yan for beneficial discussion and suggestions. We would also like to acknowledge financial support from the Ministry of Science and Technology China (Grant No. G19990
文摘The electrical conduction properties of dense BaCe0.9Mn0.1O3-d (BCM10) membrane were investigated in the temperature range of 600-900oC. High ionic and electronic conductivities at elevated temperatures make BCM10 a potential ceramic material for hydrogen separation. Hydrogen permeation through BCM10 membranes was studied using a high- temperature permeation cell. Little hydrogen could be detected at the sweep side. However, appreciable hydrogen can permeate through BCM10 membrane coated with porous platinum black, which shows that the process of hydrogen permeation through BCM10 membranes was controlled by the catalytic decomposition and recomposition of hydrogen on the surfaces of BCM10 membranes.
