Progress in solid oxide fuel cells with nickel-based anodes operating on methane and related fuels.

Operating on Methane and Related Fuels Wei Wang,† Chao Su,‡ Yuzhou Wu, Ran Ran,† and Zongping Shao*,† †State Key Laboratory of Materials-Oriented Chemical Engineering, College of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University of Technology, No. 5 Xin Mofan Road, Nanjing 210009, People’s Republic of China ‡Department of Chemical Engineering, Curtin University, Perth, WA 6845, Australia Department of Chemical Engineering, Monash University, Clayton, VIC 3800, Australia

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