Molten Carbonate Fuel Cells (MCFC) are in the class of high-temperature fuel cells.
Molten Carbonate Fuel Cells (MCFC) are in the class of high-temperature fuel cells. Developed in the mid-1960s, various improvements have been made in fabrication methods, performance, and endurance.
Topics: Cell Components Effects of Temperature on Cell Performance Effects of Reactant Gas Composition and Utilization Effects of Current Density Effects of Cell Life Internal Reforming Summary of Equations for MCFC Development Component Topics: Anode Cathode Electrolyte Electrolyte Matrix Electrolyte Structure Electrolyte Migration Bipolar Plate Coal Gas Trace Species
Intended Audience: electrical, mechanical, civil, energy, chemical, environmental, construction, and industrial engineers.
Publication Source: US Dept. of Energy
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