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Fuel processing for low-temperature and high-temperature fuel cells: Challenges, and opportunities for sustainable development in the 21st century

Chunshan Song
- 01 Dec 2002 - 
- Vol. 77, Iss: 1, pp 17-49
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In this article, the authors discuss the needs for fundamental changes in the energy system for major efficiency improvements in terms of global resource limitation and sustainable development, and discuss the strategies and options of fuel processors depend on the type of fuel cells and applications.
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This article is published in Catalysis Today.The article was published on 2002-12-01. It has received 1106 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Regenerative fuel cell & Hydrogen fuel.

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Synthesis and characterization of silicotungstic acid based organic–inorganic nanocomposite membrane

TL;DR: In this article, organic-inorganic composites consisting of silicotungstic acid and poly(vinyl alcohol) were prepared by a sol-gel method to manipulate the desired properties such as thermal stability, conductivity.
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Ultradeep Hydrodesulfurization and Adsorptive Desulfurization of Diesel Fuel on Metal-Rich Nickel Phosphides

TL;DR: In this paper, three materials containing Ni2P, Ni12P5, and Ni3P phases on silica gel with surface area 320 m2/g at loadings of 32−37 wt % and the crystal size of NixP phases 30, 9, and 13 nm, respectively, were prepared by a combination of impregnation and TPR methods and tested in HDS and adsorptive desulfurization (ADS) of diesel fuel.
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Enhanced catalytic performance for CO preferential oxidation over CuO catalysts supported on highly defective CeO 2 nanocrystals

TL;DR: In this article, the surface lattice defects on the CeO 2 support can strengthen the interaction between CuO and CeO2 during the catalyst preparation procedure, and their catalytic activities present a "volcano" type, and the CuCe500 calcined at 500 °C shows the highest catalytic activity.
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Removal of dibenzothiophenes in kerosene by adsorption on rice husk activated carbon

TL;DR: The capacity of rice husk activated carbon (RHAC) to adsorb refractory sulfur compounds of Dibenzothiophenes (DBTs) from commercial kerosene was evaluated in terms of their textural and chemical characteristics as discussed by the authors.
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Fuel cell systems explained

TL;DR: In this paper, the first edition of this paper, the authors presented an analysis of fuel cell systems and their performance in terms of Molar Gibbs Free Energy Calculations (GFE) and Open Circuit Voltage.
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Direct oxidation of hydrocarbons in a solid-oxide fuel cell

TL;DR: The observation that a solid-oxide fuel cell can be operated on dry hydrocarbons, including liquid fuels, without reforming, suggests that this type of fuel cell could provide an alternative to hydrogen-based fuel-cell technologies.
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Fuel Cells - Fundamentals and Applications

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discuss the advantages and disadvantages of both low-temperature and high temperature fuel cells and propose a modularization of fuel cells, which makes them quite flexible as the power needed can easily be attained by changing the number of modules.
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Methanol oxidation and direct methanol fuel cells: a selective review

TL;DR: A status report on development of the direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC) and relevant fundamental and applied electrochemistry is the objective of as discussed by the authors, where emphasis is put on strategies and approaches rather than on individual results.
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