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6720100 |
Catalyst for oxidation of gaseous compound
A solid electrolyte fuel cell having an anode including an oxidation catalyst of a gaseous compound fine in size and superior in oxidation action able to eliminate pulverization work is provided....
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6716551 |
Abraded fluid diffusion layer for an electrochemical fuel cell
In a method of manufacturing a fluid diffusion layer for a solid polymer electrolyte fuel cell, a surface of the fluid diffusion layer is abraded so that the topography of the fluid diffusion layer...
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6716548 |
Composite electrolyte membranes for fuel cells and methods of making same
The present invention relates to composite electrolyte membranes for fuel cells and methods of making same. More specifically, the present invention is directed to proton-conducting membranes for...
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6706435 |
Fuel cell with polymer electrolyte membrane
A fuel cell includes at least one cell that contains a proton-conducting polymer electrolyte membrane, which separates an anode compartment and a cathode compartment. The membrane is comprised of a...
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6703153 |
Ceramic composite electrolytic device
An electrical power generating device having a plurality of ceramic composite cells, each cell having a cathode and an anode. A thermal shell in which the ceramic composite cells are stacked or...
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6703154 |
Solid oxide fuel cell compression bellows
A compression device for use with a solid oxide fuel cell stack is formed from a hermetically sealed cylindrical shell filled with an expansion fluid such as air. The shell has a corrugated...
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6696190 |
Fuel cell system and method
Fuel cells, fuel cell systems and methods of operating same are disclosed.
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6692855 |
Solid electrolyte type fuel cell and method of producing the same
A solid electrolyte fuel cell comprising an air electrode, a solid electrolyte film, a fuel electrode, and an interconnector, wherein a ceramics layer which is tight in a certain degree and has a...
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6692858 |
Electrolyte membrane for polymer electrolyte fuel cell and producing method thereof
A method for producing an electrolyte membrane for a polymer electrolyte fuel cell, which comprises forming into a membrane a mixture of a perfluorocarbon polymer having sulfonic acid groups or...
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6692857 |
Process for the production of a composite membrane
Process for the production of a composite membrane comprising a porous film of a first polymer, the pores of which contain a second polymer, by depositing the second polymer from a solution in the...
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6689439 |
Micro-stud diffusion substrate for use in fuel cells
The present invention is directed to a diffusion substrate assembly that is suitable for use in fuel cells. The diffusion substrate exhibits low flow resistance for active fuel agents and...
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6689501 |
Composite ion exchange membrane for use in a fuel cell
A composite membrane for use in a fuel cell membrane electrode assembly comprises a porous polymeric substrate and an impregnant partially filling the substrate such that the substrate comprises a...
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6686075 |
Process for producing electrical energy with the aid of a fuel cell
A process for producing electrical energy with the aid of a fuel cell, which includes the steps of reforming an organic fuel, removing carbon monoxide from the reformate, and reacting the hydrogen...
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6685806 |
Membrane electrode assembly and method of its production
Membrane-electrode assembly consisting of a cationic exchange membrane which contains fluorine (made of hydrolyzed copolymer of tetrafluoro-ethylene and vinyl ether which contains perfluorosulfur...
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6682842 |
Composite electrode/electrolyte structure
Provided is an electrode fabricated from highly electronically conductive materials such as metals, metal alloys, or electronically conductive ceramics. The electronic conductivity of the electrode...
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6677068 |
CATALYST FOR SELECTIVE OXIDATION OF CARBON MONOXIDE PRESENT IN HYDROGEN-CONTAINING GASES, AND ELIMINATION OF CARBON MONOXIDE AND SOLID POLYMER ELECTROLYTE FUEL CELL SYSTEM WHICH MAKE USE OF THE CATALYST
A catalyst for selective oxidation of carbon monoxide present in a hydrogen-containing gas is provided in which the catalyst comprises ruthenium supported on an alumina hydrate. This catalyst has a...
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6673130 |
Method of fabrication of electrodes and electrolytes
Fuel cell stacks contain an electrolyte layer surrounded on top and bottom by an electrode layer. Porous electrodes are prepared which enable fuel and oxidant to easily flow to the respective...
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6667126 |
High temperature fuel cell
A high temperature fuel cell has a cathode which comprises at least a first layer and a second layer disposed on one side of the first layer, in which the first layer contains 30 to 60% by weight...
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6663994 |
Fuel cell with convoluted MEA
A proton exchange membrane fuel cell including a membrane electrode assembly comprising a proton transmissive membrane, a catalytic anode layer on one face of the membrane, and a catalytic cathode...
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6653009 |
Solid oxide fuel cells and interconnectors
Solid oxide fuel cells made by coating a slurry of an electrolyte having a limited amount of organic material onto a carrier tape, depositing a one or two layer electrode material on the tape...
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6649300 |
Electrode catalyst and electrochemical devices using the same
An electrode catalyst for fuel cells which comprises a conductive carbon, platinum supported on the conductive carbon in an amount of from 20% by mass to 70% by mass based on the mass of the...
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6649289 |
Fuel cell power supply system
A power supply system for enhancing the economic viability of different modes of transportation that incorporate fuel cells to generate electricity. For example, the power supply system of the...
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6649295 |
Membrane electrode assembly having annealed polymer electrolyte membrane
A membrane electrode assembly (MEA) is provided which comprises an annealed polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM). Additionally, the MEA may include annealed catalyst layers annealed in contact with...
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6638659 |
Membrane electrode assemblies using ionic composite membranes
A membrane electrode assembly comprising a composite membrane having a first major surface area and a second major surface area comprising a porous polymeric matrix containing ionically conductive...
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6635384 |
Solid electrolyte composite for electrochemical reaction apparatus
A solid polymer electrolyte composite for an electrochemical reaction apparatus that possesses satisfactory ion conduction properties and has excellent mechanical strength and heat resistance, is...
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6635377 |
Electrochemical device and method for operation thereof
An electrochemical device (or a fuel cell) which comprises a negative electrode, a positive electrode, and a proton conducting portion held between these two electrodes, said proton conducting...
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6635376 |
Solid oxide fuel cell having composition gradient between electrode and electrolyte
A solid oxide fuel cell and method of making same is disclosed. An electrolyte layer of an oxide ion conductor material that may be specified by La 1−a A a Ga 1−(b+c)B b Co c O 3 and an air...
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6632557 |
Cathodes for metal air electrochemical cells
A textured dual layer metal air cathode is disclosed. The cathode includes a first layer that contains 30% to 70% organic polymer by weight, a second layer that contains 10% to 30% organic polymer...
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6630265 |
Composite electrolyte for fuel cells
An inexpensive composite electrolyte for use in electrochemical fuel cells includes (i) an inorganic cation exchange material, (i) a silica-based binder; and (ii) a polymer-based binder. The cation...
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6630263 |
Fuel cell systems and methods
Fuel cell systems and methods having relatively long use lifetimes are disclosed. The systems and methods can provide relatively long lifetimes when one or more reactant gas streams is unsaturated...
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6620540 |
Fuel cell stack
The fuel cell stack has a horizontal laminate of a plurality of fuel cell units and separators, each fuel cell unit being constituted by an electrolytic membrane sandwiched by an anode and a...
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6613203 |
Ion conducting membrane having high hardness and dimensional stability
An integral composite membrane comprised of an expanded polytetrafluoroethylene having a morphological structure comprising a microstructure of very highly elongated nodes interconnected by fibrils...
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6607856 |
Solid polymer electrolyte having high-durability
In solid polymer electrolyte having high-durability, comprising a polymer electrolyte material having a hydrocarbon part, a chelate group and an electrolyte group are introduced into the polymer...
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6605381 |
Polymer-electrolyte membrane fuel cell
Not all gas diffusion structures known to date can guarantee water balance compensation in the fuel cell, protection against drying and prevention of water deposits while simultaneously ensuring...
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6605377 |
Fuel cell cooling apparatus and fuel cell system
A cooling apparatus for a fuel cell system having high cooling efficiency. The cooling apparatus includes a chemical heat pump circuit using isopropyl alcohol, acetone, and hydrogen gas as a heat...
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6602630 |
Membrane electrode assemblies for electrochemical cells
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6596422 |
Air breathing direct methanol fuel cell
A method for activating a membrane electrode assembly for a direct methanol fuel cell is disclosed. The method comprises operating the fuel cell with humidified hydrogen as the fuel followed by...
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6593021 |
Fuel cell separator and fuel cell of solid polymer type
Fuel cell separators having on one side or both sides thereof channels for gas supply and discharge, which channels are formed from compositions composed mainly of thermosetting resin and graphite...
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6592965 |
Ductile ceramic composite electrolyte
A ductile, solid electrolyte composite comprising a continuous, ordered, repeating ductile metallic array surrounded by and supporting an ionically conductive ceramic matrix such as stabilized...
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6582845 |
Solid oxide electrolyte, fuel cell module, and method
Flexible ceramic sheets with enhanced strain tolerance for electrochemical applications such as solid oxide fuel cell electrolytes incorporate a surface indentation pattern providing a strain...
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6562446 |
Multi-layer polymer electrolyte-membrane, electrochemical apparatus and process for the preparation of multi-layer polymer electrolyte membrane
A multi-layer polymer electrolyte membrane having a polymer electrolyte layer and a porous polymer electrolyte layer with three dimensional network pores on the former polymer electrolyte layer is...
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6562747 |
Gas sensor electrolyte
The electrolyte comprises up to about 80 wt % zirconia, up to about 30 wt % stabilizer, and up to about 40 wt % dopant-zirconia. Alternatively, the electrolyte can comprise zirconia having a phase...
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6558831 |
Integrated SOFC
A solid oxide fuel cell comprises an anode, a cathode opposite to the anode, and an electrolyte between the anode and cathode. The electrolyte includes a barrier layer that prevents chemical...
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6541147 |
Printed circuit board separator for an electrochemical fuel cell
A proton exchange membrane (PEM)-type fuel cell is formed from layered undulate MEA structures and separator plates alternating with each other in the stack dimension so that each layered MEA...
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6531240 |
Gas diffusion substrates
A novel gas diffusion substrate comprising a porous structure and a filler material, characterised in that the filler material comprises a base filler material which is electrically conducting and...
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6523699 |
Sulfonic acid group-containing polyvinyl alcohol, solid polymer electrolyte, composite polymer membrane, method for producing the same and electrode
Sulfonic acid group-containing polyvinyl alcohol having crosslinked structures, which is obtained by heat treating a mixed solution of polyvinyl alcohol, a sulfonating agent and a crosslinking...
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6517693 |
Ion conductor
The invention presents an ion conductor with high reliability, that is one of the following perovskite oxides: {circle around (1)} perovskite oxide of the composition BaZr 1-x Ce x O 3-p ...
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6517963 |
Carbon monoxide filter
A fuel cell system includes a fuel cell having an electrode, and an electrochemical cell having a device. The electrochemical cell includes a cathode, an anode in fluid communication with the...
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6492449 |
Polymers obtained from monomers allowing a sequential polymerization, and their use for preparing ionic conductors
The present invention concerns polymers obtained by anionic initiation and bearing functions that can be activated by cationic initiations that are not reactive in the presence of anionic...
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6492047 |
Fuel cell with proton conducting membrane
The present invention provides improved, low-cost fuel cells having reduced fuel crossover, reduced sensitivity to metal ion impurities and ability to operate under a broad range of temperatures....
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