Performance Optimization of μDMFC with Foamed Stainless Steel Cathode Current Collector
The micro direct methanol fuel cell (μDMFC) has attracted more and more attention in the field of new energy due to its simple structure, easy operation, and eco-friendly byproducts.
Zhengang Zhao +3 more
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Development of portable DMFC system with low water crossover MEA
This paper describes inner-water circulation DMFC (Direct Methanol Fuel Cell) system with low water cross-over MEA (Membrane Electrode Assembly). Water permeation controlled layer which has lower permeability (K~10 -14 m 2) than conventional micro porous
Ryosuke YAGI +4 more
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Catalytic fuel cell used as an analytical tool for methanol and ethanol determination. Application to ethanol determination in alcoholic beverages [PDF]
A small direct catalytic methanol 'fuel cell' was used for analytical purposes. Three different formats were investigated for methanol and ethanol determination: two different Open Circuit Voltage (OCV) formats and a potentiostatic (i.e.
Giovanni Merola +4 more
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Possibilities of upgrading solid underutilized lingo-cellulosic feedstock (carob pods) to liquid bio-fuel: Bio-ethanol production and electricity generation in fuel cells - A critical appraisal of the required processes [PDF]
The exploitation of rich in sugars lingo-cellulosic residue of carob pods for bio-ethanol and bio-electricity generation has been investigated. The process could take place in two (2) or three (3) stages including: a) bio-ethanol production originated ...
Skoulou, Vasiliki K., Vourdoubas, John
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Pengaruh Metode Sulfonasi dan Penambahan Pengisi pada Membran Direct Metanol Fuel Cell
Penggunaan polieter-eter keton (PEEK) sebagai membran pengganti nafion pada aplikasi direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC) menjadi penelitian yang terus dikembangkan, Penyempurnaan PEEK menuju karakteristik nafion juga terus dilakukan dengan berbagai metode,
Muhammad Fahmi Hakim +1 more
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This study performs detailed analyses to investigate and justify the utilization of maximum power point tracking (MPPT) algorithm in photovoltaics (PV) and fuel cells.
Zuhair Alyousef, Oscar D. Crisalle
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Functional mechanisms involved in the internal inhibition of taboo words [PDF]
The present study used functional magnetic resonance imaging to investigate brain processes associated with the inhibition of socially undesirable speech.
Brass, Marcel +3 more
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The higher methanol utilization efficiency in direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC) is one of the key factors that determine the performance of DMFC. Herein, we have synthesized bimetallic PtCo nano-particles (with optimized Pt:Co ratio) decorated reduced ...
Richa Baronia +5 more
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REDUCTION OF ENERGY CONSUMPTION BY USING LOW-TEMPERATURE FUEL CELLS [PDF]
Limited resources, CO2 debate and protection of our environment are subjects of public discussion nowadays. There is a consensus that the efficient use of energy will be one of the challenges with the highest priority in the future.
Bleck, Wolfgang +3 more
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Structure Design and Implementation of the Passive μ-DMFC
A dual-chamber anode structure is proposed in order to solve two performance problems of the conventional passive micro direct methanol fuel cell (μ-DMFC). One of the problems is the unstable performance during long time discharge.
Xiaowei Liu +3 more
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