Current Density Performances in Poly Ether Ether Keton Membrane for Direct Methanol Fuel Cells [PDF]
The objective of this study focuses on the characterization of poly ether ether ketone (PEEK) membranes for direct methanol fuel cells (DMFC) application. The PEEK membrane was modified with sulfonation in NMP solvent.
E. L. , Dewi +5 more
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Mixtures of methanol and 2-propanol as a potential fuel for direct alcohol fuel cells [PDF]
The electrochemical oxidation of methanol, 2-propanol, and their mixtures was investigated on a Pt/C thin film electrode in acid solution. It was confirmed that the oxidation of 2-propanol commences at less positive potentials than that of methanol and ...
Gojković S.Lj. +2 more
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Enhancing the methanol tolerance of platinum nanoparticles for the cathode reaction of direct methanol fuel cells through a geometric design. [PDF]
Mastery over the structure of nanoparticles might be an effective way to enhance their performance for a given application. Herein we demonstrate the design of cage-bell nanostructures to enhance the methanol tolerance of platinum (Pt) nanoparticles ...
Feng Y, Ye F, Liu H, Yang J.
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Novel Bilayer Composite Membrane for Passive Direct Methanol Fuel Cells with Pure Methanol
The bilayer composite membrane composed of the sulfonated graphene oxide (SGO)/Nafion and sulfonated activated carbon (SAC)/Nafion composite membrane is designed and prepared by repeatedly bar-coating.
Li-Duan Tsai +6 more
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Automotive Fuel Processor Development and Demonstration with Fuel Cell Systems [PDF]
The potential for fuel cell systems to improve energy efficiency and reduce emissions over conventional power systems has generated significant interest in fuel cell technologies.
Cells, Nuvera Fuel
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Bimetallic nanomaterials for direct alcohol fuel cells [PDF]
Nanoscience and nanotechnology have grown tremendously in the 21st century. Fascinating advances in nanostructured materials have been happening more and more.
Bekmezci, M. +7 more
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Fast Measurement of Methanol Concentration in Ionic Liquids by Potential Step Method
The development of direct methanol fuel cells required the attention to the electrolyte. A good electrolyte should not only be ionic conductive but also be crossover resistant. Ionic liquids could be a promising electrolyte for fuel cells.
Michael L. Hainstock, Yijun Tang
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Renewable hydrogen utilisation for the production of methanol. [PDF]
Electrolytic hydrogen production is an efficient way of storing renewable energy generated electricity and securing the contribution of renewables in the future electricity supply.
Badr, Ossama, Galindo, Cifre P
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Fuel Cells: A Real Option for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Propulsion
The possibility of implementing fuel cell technology in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) propulsion systems is considered. Potential advantages of the Proton Exchange Membrane or Polymer Electrolyte Membrane (PEMFC) and Direct Methanol Fuel Cells (DMFC ...
Óscar González-Espasandín +2 more
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Direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCs) are clean energy sources that have many applications due to the high energy density of methanol as a fuel. However, this type of fuel cells (FCs) has limitations that are preventing it from being commercialized.
Islam M. Al-Akraa +2 more
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