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ALKALINE FUEL CELL [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fuel Cells (Electr.)
DEF

A type of hydrogen/oxygen fuel cell in which the electrolyte is concentrated KOH [potassium hydroxide]... and hydroxide ions (OH-) are transported from the cathode to the anode.

OBS

Temperature of operation is typically in the range of 60-90°C.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Piles à combustible (Électricité)
DEF

Pile à combustible hydrogène/oxygène (air) fonctionnant avec un électrolyte alcalin, usuellement de la potasse concentrée (30 à 45 % en masse de KOH).

Spanish

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