Sharaf, Omar Z.Orhan, Mehmet Fatih2016-02-292016-02-292014-04Sharaf, Omar, and Mehmet Orhan. "An overview of fuel cell technology: Fundamentals and applications." Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 32 (2014): 810-853.1364-0321http://hdl.handle.net/11073/8142This paper provides a comprehensive review of fuel cell science and engineering with a focus on hydrogen fuel cells. The paper provides a concise, up-to-date review of fuel cell fundamentals; history; competing technologies; types; advantages and challenges; portable, stationary, and transportation applications and markets; current status of research-and-development; future targets; design levels; thermodynamic and electrochemical principles; system evaluation factors; and prospects and outlook. The most current data from industry and academia have been used with the relation between fuel cell fundamentals and applications highlighted throughout the manuscript.en-USFuel cellHydrogenProton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC)ElectrolyteCathodeAnodeElectrochemistryArticle10.1016/j.rser.2014.01.012