Fuel cell system including multilayer interconnect

Patent · Tue Oct 15 04:00:00 EDT 2019

OSTI ID:1600172

Liu, Zhien; Goettler, Richard W.; Jung, Hwa-Young; Jung, Minjae

In some examples, a fuel cell comprising a first electrochemical cell including a first anode and a first cathode; a second electrochemical cell including a second anode and a second cathode; and an interconnect configured to conduct a flow of electrons from the first anode to the second cathode, wherein the interconnect comprises a first portion and a second portion, wherein the first portion is closer to the anode than the second portion, and the second portion is closer to the cathode than the first portion, wherein the first portion comprises one or more of doped ceria, doped lanthanum chromite, and doped yttrium chromite, and wherein the second portion comprises one or more of a Co—Mn spinel and a ABO3 perovskite.

• Research Organization: LG Fuel Cell Systems Inc., Canton, OH (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE
• DOE Contract Number: FE0000303
• Assignee: LG Fuel Cell Systems Inc. (Canton, OH)
• Patent Number(s): 10,446,855
• Application Number: 14/106,298
• OSTI ID: 1600172
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English