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DMFC [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fuel Cells (Electr.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- direct methanol fuel cell
1, record 1, English, direct%20methanol%20fuel%20cell
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DMFC 1, record 1, English, DMFC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- direct methanol proton exchange fuel cell 2, record 1, English, direct%20methanol%20proton%20exchange%20fuel%20cell
correct
- direct methanol PEFC 2, record 1, English, direct%20methanol%20PEFC
correct
- direct methanol PEFC 2, record 1, English, direct%20methanol%20PEFC
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of fuel cell in which the fuel is methanol (CH3 OH), in gaseous or liquid form. 3, record 1, English, - direct%20methanol%20fuel%20cell
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The methanol is oxidized directly at the anode with no reformation to hydrogen. The electrolyte is typically a PEM. 3, record 1, English, - direct%20methanol%20fuel%20cell
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Piles à combustible (Électricité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pile à méthanol direct
1, record 1, French, pile%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A9thanol%20direct
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DMFC 2, record 1, French, DMFC
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pile à méthanol à combustion directe 3, record 1, French, pile%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A9thanol%20%C3%A0%20combustion%20directe
correct, feminine noun
- pile à combustible à méthanol direct 4, record 1, French, pile%20%C3%A0%20combustible%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A9thanol%20direct
- pile DMFC 5, record 1, French, pile%20DMFC
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pile dont l'électrolyte est une membrane échangeuse de protons et fonctionnant au méthanol. 6, record 1, French, - pile%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A9thanol%20direct
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pile à méthanol directe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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