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An Introduction to Ion Exchange Membranes and Salt Splitting

An Introduction to Ion Exchange Membranes and Salt Splitting
Ion-exchanges membranes (IEMs) have many applications beyond fuel cells -- they can also be used to synthesize all types of compounds that are used in... Read more

How to Predict Fuel Cell Performance

How to Predict Fuel Cell Performance
The performance of a fuel cell stack can be estimated using a few equations combined with some input data. A common way of characterizing performance ... Read more

Chemical Hydrides

Chemical Hydrides
Fuel cells often use compressed hydrogen as the fuel; however, many other hydrogen sources can be used with fuel cells. Chemical hydride storage is an... Read more

Biological Fuel Cells (BFCs) and the Bio-production of Hydrogen

Biological Fuel Cells (BFCs) and the Bio-production of Hydrogen
A biological fuel cell (BFC) or microbial fuel cell (MFC) is a type of fuel cell that converts biochemical energy into electrical energy. Like other t... Read more

Fuel Cell Primer

Fuel Cell Primer
Fuel cells produce electricity from reactants such as oxygen and hydrogen -- although other fuels besides hydrogen can be used. The electrochemical re... Read more

Introduction to Electrolyzers

Introduction to Electrolyzers
Electrolyzers use electricity to break water into hydrogen and oxygen. The electrolysis of water occurs through an electrochemical reaction that does ... Read more
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