Advances in producing cost-effective direct borohydride fuel cells and road to its commercialization

Energy Procedia

Volumn 14, Issue , 2012, Pages 358-363

  Sahai, Yogeshwar ^a   Ma, Jia ^a  

^a The Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Catalyst binder; Catalyst material; Chitosan membrane; Direct borohydride fuel cell; PVA membrane

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE SOLUTIONS; BOROHYDRIDES; CATALYST MATERIAL; CHEMICAL ENERGY; CHITOSAN MEMBRANE; HIGH COSTS; HIGH POWER DENSITY; LONG TERM STABILITY; NON-PRECIOUS METALS; OPEN CIRCUIT POTENTIAL; OPERATIONAL TEMPERATURE; PORTABLE APPLICATIONS; PVA MEMBRANE; REDOX PROCESS; REDUCED COST; SODIUM BOROHYDRIDES;

ALKALINITY; CATALYSTS; COST REDUCTION; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXIDANTS; PRECIOUS METALS;

DIRECT BOROHYDRIDE FUEL CELLS (DBFC);

EID: 84858411536     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2011.12.942     Document Type: Conference Paper

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