JP2007265921A - 燃料電池システムおよび燃料電池セルの運転方法 - Google Patents
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Abstract
【解決手段】 燃料電池システム(100)は、固体高分子電解質膜と水電解触媒を備えるアノード触媒層とを含む燃料電池セル(10)と、燃料電池セルの酸素極の水を燃料極側に移動する移動手段(32,50)と、固体高分子電解質膜の含水量を検出する含水量検出手段(35)と、含水量検出手段の検出結果に基づいて移動手段を制御する制御手段(60)とを備えることを特徴とする。
【選択図】 図2
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H2 → 2H+ + 2e− (1)
CH3OH + H2O → CO2 + 6H+ + 6e− (2)
2H2O → 4H+ + 4e− + O2 (3)
2H2O + C → 4H+ + 4e− + CO2 (4)
3 電解質膜
4 酸素極
10 燃料電池セル
20 燃料電池
22 アノード触媒層
30 燃料ガス供給手段
31 燃料電池スタック
32 ヒータ
33 電圧センサ
34 温度センサ
35 荷重センサ
36 抵抗センサ
40 酸化剤ガス供給手段
50 背圧調整手段
60 制御部
100,100a 燃料電池システム
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- 固体高分子電解質膜と水電解触媒を備えるアノード触媒層とを含む燃料電池セルと、
前記燃料電池セルの酸素極の水を燃料極側に移動する移動手段と、
前記固体高分子電解質膜の含水量を検出する含水量検出手段と、
前記含水量検出手段の検出結果に基づいて、前記移動手段を制御する制御手段とを備えることを特徴とする燃料電池システム。 - 前記固体高分子電解質膜の含水量が低下するか否かを判定する第1の判定手段をさらに備え、
前記制御手段は、前記固体高分子電解質膜の含水量が低下すると前記第1の判定手段によって判定された場合に、前記酸素極の水を前記燃料極に移動するように前記移動手段を制御することを特徴とする請求項1記載の燃料電池システム。 - 前記移動手段は、前記燃料電池セルに供給される酸化剤ガスの背圧を調整する背圧調整手段を含むことを特徴とする請求項2記載の燃料電池システム。
- 前記制御手段は、前記固体高分子電解質膜の含水量が低下すると前記第1の判定手段によって判定された場合に、前記酸化剤ガスの背圧が増加するように前記背圧調整手段を制御することを特徴とする請求項3記載の燃料電池システム。
- 前記移動手段は、前記燃料電池セルを加熱するヒータを含むことを特徴とする請求項2〜4のいずれかに記載の燃料電池システム。
- 前記制御手段は、前記固体高分子電解質膜の含水量が低下すると前記第1の判定手段によって判定された場合に、前記燃料電池セルの温度が上昇するように前記ヒータを制御することを特徴とする請求項5記載の燃料電池システム。
- 前記含水量検出手段は、前記固体高分子電解質膜の電気抵抗を検出する抵抗検出手段を含み、
前記第1の判定手段は、前記固体高分子電解質膜の電気抵抗が増加する場合に前記固体高分子電解質膜の含水量が低下すると判定することを特徴とする請求項2〜6のいずれかに記載の燃料電池システム。 - 前記燃料電池セルを複数積層させた燃料電池スタックをさらに備え、
前記含水量検出手段は、前記燃料電池スタックの締結荷重を検出する荷重検出手段を含み、
前記第1の判定手段は、前記燃料電池スタックの締結荷重が低下する場合に前記固体高分子電解質膜の含水量が低下すると判定することを特徴とする請求項2〜7のいずれかに記載の燃料電池システム。 - 前記燃料電池セルが燃料欠乏状態にあるか否かを判定する第2の判定手段をさらに備え、
前記制御手段は、前記燃料電池セルが燃料欠乏状態にあると前記第2の判定手段によって判定されかつ前記固体高分子電解質膜の含水量が低下すると前記第1の判定手段によって判定された場合に、前記酸素極の水を前記燃料極に移動するように前記移動手段を制御することを特徴とする請求項2〜8のいずれかに記載の燃料電池システム。 - 前記燃料電池セルの発電電圧を検出する発電電圧検出手段をさらに備え、
前記第2の判定手段は、前記燃料電池セルの発電電圧が所定値以下である場合に、前記燃料電池セルが燃料欠乏状態にあると判定することを特徴とする請求項9記載の燃料電池システム。 - 前記燃料電池セルの温度を検出する温度検出手段をさらに備え、
前記制御手段は、前記燃料電池セルの温度が氷点下でありかつ前記固体高分子電解質膜の含水量が低下すると前記第1の判定手段によって判定された場合に、前記酸素極の水を前記燃料極に移動するように前記移動手段を制御することを特徴とする請求項2〜10のいずれかに記載の燃料電池システム。 - 固体高分子電解質膜と水電解触媒を備えるアノード触媒層とを含む燃料電池セルの前記固体高分子電解質膜の含水量を検出する含水量検出ステップと、
前記固体高分子電解質膜の含水量が低下するか否かを判定する判定ステップと、
前記判定ステップにおいて前記固体高分子電解質膜の含水量が低下すると判定された場合に、前記燃料電池セルの酸素極の水を燃料極側に移動する移動ステップとを含むことを特徴とする燃料電池セルの運転方法。 - 前記移動ステップは、前記燃料電池セルに供給される酸化剤ガスの背圧を調整する背圧調整手段によって前記酸化剤ガスの背圧を増加させるステップを含むことを特徴とする請求項12記載の燃料電池セルの運転方法。
- 前記移動ステップは、ヒータによって前記燃料電池セルの温度を上昇させるステップを含むことを特徴とする請求項12または13記載の燃料電池セルの運転方法。
- 前記判定ステップは、前記固体高分子電解質膜の電気抵抗が増加する場合に前記固体高分子電解質膜の含水量が低下すると判定するステップを含むことを特徴とする請求項12〜14のいずれかに記載の燃料電池セルの運転方法。
- 前記判定ステップは、前記燃料電池セルを複数積層させた燃料電池スタックの締結荷重が低下する場合に前記固体高分子電解質膜の含水量が低下すると判定するステップを含むことを特徴とする請求項12〜15のいずれかに記載の燃料電池セルの運転方法。
- 前記含水量検出ステップは、前記燃料電池セルの発電電圧が所定値以下である場合になされるステップであることを特徴とする請求項12〜16のいずれかに記載の燃料電池セルの運転方法。
- 前記含水量検出ステップは、前記燃料電池セルの温度が氷点下である場合になされるステップであることを特徴とする請求項12〜17のいずれかに記載の燃料電池セルの運転方法。
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