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Chapter 1 Multiple transport processes in solid oxide fuel cells
  Introduction; Thermodynamic and electrochemical fundamentals for solid oxide fuel cells; Electrical potential losses; Computer modeling of a tubular SOFC; Concluding remarks
Chapter 2 Numerical models for planar solid oxide fuel cells
  Introduction ; Computer schemes; Stack models ; Closure
Chapter 3 Electrochemical and thermo-fluid modeling of a tubular solid oxide fuel cell with accompanying indirect internal fuel reforming
  Introduction ; General remarks on the mechanism of IIR-T-SOFC ; Numerical modelling ; Results and discussion ; Conclusions
Chapter 4 On heat and mass transfer phenomena in PEMFC and SOFC and modeling approaches
  Introduction ; Fuel cell modeling development; Main processes in SOFCs and PEMFCs ; Processes and issues in SOFC and PEMFC ; Modeling methodologies for transport processes in SOFC and PEMFC ; Results and discussions ; C onclusions
Chapter 5 Two-phase transport in porous gas diffusion electrodes
  Introduction ; Single-phase transport ; Two-phase systems ; Multiphase flow models ; Outstanding issues and conclusions
Chapter 6 Numerical simulation of proton exchange membrane fuel cell
  Introduction ; One-dimensional (1-D) model
Chapter 7 Mathematical modeling of fuel cells: from analysis to numerics
  Introduction ; PEFC ; DMFC ; Conclusions
Chapter 8 Modeling of PEM fuel cell stacks with hydraulic network approach
  Introduction ; Model formulation ; Numerical procedure; Results and discussion; Conclusions
Chapter 9 Two-phase microfluidics, heat and mass transport in direct methanol fuel cells
  Introduction; Fundamentals of DMFC ; Two-phase flow phenomena ; Mass transport phenomena; Heat transport; Mathematical modeling and experimental diagnostics ; Application: micro DMFC ; Summary and outlook