JP2008525943A - アノードより優れたカソード熱コンダクタンスを有する燃料電池 - Google Patents
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- 水素および酸素を、電気、熱および水に変換する燃料電池発電設備用燃料電池(8)であって、
高分子電解質プロトン交換膜(PEM)(9)と、
前記PEMの第1の面に配設されたカソード触媒(10)と、
前記PEMにおける前記第1の面の反対側に位置する第2の面に配設されたアノード触媒(11)と、
前記カソード触媒に隣接する多孔性のカソード基板(17)と、
前記アノード触媒に隣接するとともに、所定の面貫通熱コンダクタンスを有する多孔性のアノード基板(14)と、
前記カソード基板に隣接するとともに、酸化剤反応ガス流れ場チャネル(31)を有する流れ場プレート(21)と、
前記アノード基板に隣接するとともに、燃料反応ガス流れ場チャネル(32)を有する流れ場プレート(28)と、
を備え、
前記カソード(10,17)の面貫通熱コンダクタンスが、前記アノード(11,14)の面貫通熱コンダクタンスの約2分の1未満であることを特徴とする燃料電池。 - 前記カソードの前記熱コンダクタンスが、前記アノードの前記熱コンダクタンスの約4分の1未満であることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の燃料電池。
- 前記アノードの前記熱コンダクタンスが、約6.7×103W/m2ECであり、
前記カソードの前記熱コンダクタンスが、約3.3×103W/m2ECであることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の燃料電池。 - 前記アノードの前記熱コンダクタンスが、約6.7×103W/m2ECであり、
前記カソードの前記熱コンダクタンスが、約1.7×103W/m2ECであることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の燃料電池。 - 前記アノードおよび前記カソード(17)の少なくとも一方の前記基板と前記触媒との間に拡散層(16)をさらに備える請求項1〜請求項4のいずれか一項に記載の燃料電池。
- 各基板が、疎水性の基板、部分的に疎水性の基板、および親水性の基板から選択されることを特徴とする請求項1〜請求項4のいずれか一項に記載の燃料電池。
- 各流れ場プレートが、多孔性水移送プレート(21,28)およびソリッドな流れ場プレートから選択される請求項1〜請求項4のいずれか一項に記載の燃料電池。
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