GB2401987B - Fuel cells and fuel cells catalysts - Google Patents

Fuel cells and fuel cells catalysts

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GB2401987B
GB2401987B GB0421457A GB0421457A GB2401987B GB 2401987 B GB2401987 B GB 2401987B GB 0421457 A GB0421457 A GB 0421457A GB 0421457 A GB0421457 A GB 0421457A GB 2401987 B GB2401987 B GB 2401987B
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fuel cells
catalysts
fuel
cells
cells catalysts
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Richard I Masel
Cynthia A Rice
Piotr Waszczuk
Andrzej Wieckowski
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University of Illinois
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    • H01M4/86Inert electrodes with catalytic activity, e.g. for fuel cells
    • H01M4/88Processes of manufacture
    • H01M4/8803Supports for the deposition of the catalytic active composition
    • H01M4/881Electrolytic membranes
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01JCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROCESSES, e.g. CATALYSIS OR COLLOID CHEMISTRY; THEIR RELEVANT APPARATUS
    • B01J23/00Catalysts comprising metals or metal oxides or hydroxides, not provided for in group B01J21/00
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    • H01M4/8605Porous electrodes
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    • H01M4/88Processes of manufacture
    • H01M4/8825Methods for deposition of the catalytic active composition
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    • H01M4/88Processes of manufacture
    • H01M4/8878Treatment steps after deposition of the catalytic active composition or after shaping of the electrode being free-standing body
    • H01M4/8882Heat treatment, e.g. drying, baking
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    • H01M4/90Selection of catalytic material
    • H01M4/92Metals of platinum group
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    • H01M4/96Carbon-based electrodes
    • HELECTRICITY
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    • H01M8/00Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/10Fuel cells with solid electrolytes
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    • H01M8/00Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/10Fuel cells with solid electrolytes
    • H01M8/1004Fuel cells with solid electrolytes characterised by membrane-electrode assemblies [MEA]
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    • H01M8/10Fuel cells with solid electrolytes
    • H01M8/1009Fuel cells with solid electrolytes with one of the reactants being liquid, solid or liquid-charged
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02EREDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E60/00Enabling technologies; Technologies with a potential or indirect contribution to GHG emissions mitigation
    • Y02E60/30Hydrogen technology
    • Y02E60/50Fuel cells

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GB0421457A 2002-04-04 2003-04-04 Fuel cells and fuel cells catalysts Expired - Fee Related GB2401987B (en)

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GB0600624A GB2420219C (en) 2002-04-04 2003-04-04 Fuel cells and fuel cell catalysts

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AU (1) AU2003221669B2 (en)
DE (1) DE10392493T5 (en)
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GB2420219A (en) 2006-05-17
WO2003088402A1 (en) 2003-10-23
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GB0421457D0 (en) 2004-10-27
GB2401987A (en) 2004-11-24
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