The Fuel Cell Blog
The Use of Hydrogen as an Energy Storage System
Many countries around the world have been diligently working towards implementing renewable energy plants for over a decade. According to the Internat... Read more
Renewable Energy Rundown: Biomass
This is the fifth and final part in a SaveOnEnergy series discussing the ins and outs of different forms of renewable energy. This series first appear... Read more
Renewable Energy Rundown: Hydropower
This is the third part in a SaveOnEnergy series discussing the ins and outs of different forms of renewable energy. This series first appeared on Save... Read more
Renewable Energy Rundown: Solar Energy
This is the first part in a new SaveOnEnergy series discussing the ins and outs of different forms of renewable energy. This series first appeared on ... Read more
Renewable Energy Rundown: Wind Energy
This is the second part in a SaveOnEnergy series discussing the ins and outs of different forms of renewable energy. This series first appeared on Sav... Read more
Standards and Requirements for Solar Systems
If you are considering the installation of a solar system (by yourself or by a solar company), there are several codes and regulations that need to be... Read more
Why Fuel Cells Lead The Road to Long-Term Sustainability for Vehicles
Fuel cells have now been under development for several decades. Since I first became interested in fuel cells in the 1990’s, I have seen waves of exci... Read more
A One-Dimensional Heat, Mass and Charge Transfer Model for a Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell Stack
Abstract
A one-dimensional heat, mass and charge transfer model was developed for a polymer electrolyte fuel cell stack to predict the temperatures, ... Read more
A Review of Mathematical Modeling of Proton Exchange Membrane and Direct Methanol Fuel Cells
Introduction
There has been a lot of emphasis on the development of long-lasting, efficient and portable, power sources for further technology improv... Read more
What’s So Good About Hydrogen?
Hydrogen fuel cells have become increasingly well known. If you haven’t heard of them, you might be a bit behind. But does it even matter if you do ge... Read more
Building a Micro DMFC Design
This blog post includes a quick fuel cell introduction, parts list and design for a 1 cm x 1 cm (active area) fuel cell. This summary was put together... Read more
Stationary Fuel Cell Power Applications
Fuel cells can be used for primary power, backup power, or combined heat and power (CHP) for stationary applications. Read more
Fuel Cell Buses, Utility Vehicles and Scooters
Fuel cells can be used to power the electric motor of buses, utility vehicles, and electric scooters. The vast majority of these fuel cells use oxygen... Read more
Pressure Distribution in Bipolar Plate Flow Channels
After the membrane electrode assembly (MEA) has been fabricated, it must be integrated into a fuel cell stack. Read more
Science and Engineering Careers & Basic Science Experiments for Kids
I was getting my haircut last week, and my hairdresser told me that her daughters are interested in science. She then asked me, “What should I tell th... Read more