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Showing 1 to 20 of 683 for “"fuel cell"”.
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Solid electrolyte for fuel cell
Thesis: B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Chemical Engineering, 1953
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Powdered iron-air fuel cell
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Nuclear Engineering; and, (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, 1975.
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A microfabricated solid oxide fuel cell
… a significantly higher energy density, and so fuel conversion systems only need to have several percent efficiency to match and surpass the specific energy of conventional batteries. Thus, there is a strong market for successful portable fuel powered electric generators. The goal of this thesis …
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Increasing fuel cell run time by preventing precipitation of reactants or products in direct sodium borohydride fuel cell
… (NaBH4 / H2O2 ) proton exchange membrane fuel cell, given a fixed volume of fuel solution . In the fuel cell being developed here at the University of Illinois, there is a need to manage water flow so as to avoid reaching solubility limits of reactants as well as products, which dominate …
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Distributed computing & solid oxide fuel cell modelling
Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC) are a power generation technology that offers the potential to revolutionize the energy industry. Lower emissions and higher energy efficiencies than conventional thermal generation but, moreover, the ability to deliver these improvements in small generators, enables …
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Mathematical Simulation of Direct Glucose Fuel Cell
<p>Enzymatic glucose fuel cell and microbial fuel cell are limited by their extremely low power and short durability. Direct Glucose Fuel Cell (DGFC) appears to be a promising alternative power source in low power portable devices and medicinal implants. In this thesis, a one dimensional …
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A Study of Carbon-Oxygen Fuel Cell
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T22:48:21Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7411980.pdf: 2744983 bytes, checksum: 455f225cfee7e25e14bb5b52a65179f1 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1973
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Molding process development for fuel cell components
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1995.
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Thermal model of an annular fuel cell
Thesis (S.M. and S.B.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 2003.
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Fuel-cell propulsion for small manned submersibles.
Thesis (Ocean.E)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Ocean Engineering, 1979.
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Thermodynamic analysis of molten carbonate fuel cell systems
… the thermodynamic analysis of a molten carbonate fuel cell (MCFC) hybrid system to determine its efficiencies, irreversibilities and performance.The analysis includes a performance investigation of a typical molten carbonate fuel cell stack, an industrial MCFC hybrid system, and an MCFC hybrid …
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Alloy catalysts for fuel cell-based alcohol sensors
Direct ethanol fuel cells (DEFCs) are attractive from both economic and environmental standpoints for generating renewable energy and powering vehicles and portable electronic devices. The cost and performance of the DEFCs are mainly controlled by the Pt-base catalysts used at each electrode. In …
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Direct methanol fuel cell catalysts with controllable interface
… and chronoamperometry in laboratory half cells simulating the room temperature operation of a direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC) anode under acidic conditions.
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Glass-ceramics for solid oxide fuel cell seals
… glass and glass-ceramic sealants for solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC), including the critical issues for sealant design. Section two describes a quantitative approach to characterize the isothermal crystallization of glass using differential thermal analysis (DTA)<strong>, </strong>with …
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Evaluation of micro solid oxide fuel cell technology
Micro solid oxide fuel cells are one type of fuel cell being researched for use in portable electronic devices or applications requiring portable power. This emerging technology combines fuel cell technology with microfabrication technology to achieve a micro sized fuel cell on a small silicon die. …
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Feasibility study of fuel cell residential energy stations
… growth. For residential self-generation needs, fuel cell technology is foreseen to be an ideal solution stemming from its low noise, negligible pollution and high efficiency operation. This thesis will assess the market viability of fuel cell technologies for residential distributed generation …
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Feasibility of fuel cell systems for building applications
… near the location where electricity is consumed. Fuel Cells have become very attractive DG systems in recent years, however, Fuel Cells are still in their early stages of deployment and the advantages and disadvantages of such systems for commercial applications are unclear. A study to learn how …
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The high temperature solid electrolyte ammonia fuel cell
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, 1979.
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An Enhanced Transient Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Performance Model
… to facilitate the application of solid oxide fuel cells, in conjunction with reduced research and development costs, there is a need for accurate performance models to aid scientists and engineers in component and process design. To this end, an enhanced transient performance model has been …
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