ZA859227B - Molten carbonate fuel cell with improved electrolyte storage - Google Patents

Molten carbonate fuel cell with improved electrolyte storage

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ZA859227B
ZA859227B ZA859227A ZA859227A ZA859227B ZA 859227 B ZA859227 B ZA 859227B ZA 859227 A ZA859227 A ZA 859227A ZA 859227 A ZA859227 A ZA 859227A ZA 859227 B ZA859227 B ZA 859227B
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South Africa
Prior art keywords
fuel cell
molten carbonate
carbonate fuel
electrolyte storage
improved electrolyte
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ZA859227A
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English (en)
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Harold Russel Kunz
Stephen John Szymanski
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United Technologies Corp
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/14Fuel cells with fused electrolytes
    • H01M8/141Fuel cells with fused electrolytes the anode and the cathode being gas-permeable electrodes or electrode layers
    • H01M8/142Fuel cells with fused electrolytes the anode and the cathode being gas-permeable electrodes or electrode layers with matrix-supported or semi-solid matrix-reinforced electrolyte
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/14Fuel cells with fused electrolytes
    • H01M2008/147Fuel cells with molten carbonates
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M2300/00Electrolytes
    • H01M2300/0017Non-aqueous electrolytes
    • H01M2300/0048Molten electrolytes used at high temperature
    • H01M2300/0051Carbonates
    • 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
ZA859227A 1984-12-10 1985-12-02 Molten carbonate fuel cell with improved electrolyte storage ZA859227B (en)

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US06/680,404 US4596751A (en) 1984-12-10 1984-12-10 Molten carbonate fuel cell with improved electrolyte storage

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ZA859227B true ZA859227B (en) 1986-08-27

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US (1) US4596751A (pt)
EP (1) EP0184971B1 (pt)
JP (1) JPH0821395B2 (pt)
BR (1) BR8506032A (pt)
CA (1) CA1249330A (pt)
DE (1) DE3572089D1 (pt)
ZA (1) ZA859227B (pt)

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EP0184971A2 (en) 1986-06-18
US4596751A (en) 1986-06-24
EP0184971B1 (en) 1989-08-02
DE3572089D1 (en) 1989-09-07
EP0184971A3 (en) 1987-01-07
JPH0821395B2 (ja) 1996-03-04
BR8506032A (pt) 1986-08-19
CA1249330A (en) 1989-01-24
JPS61140072A (ja) 1986-06-27

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