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Corrosion free phosphoric acid fuel cell

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OSTI ID:867651

A phosphoric acid fuel cell with an electrolyte fuel system which supplies electrolyte via a wick disposed adjacent a cathode to an absorbent matrix which transports the electrolyte to portions of the cathode and an anode which overlaps the cathode on all sides to prevent corrosion within the cell.

Research Organization:
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP
DOE Contract Number:
AC21-82MC24222
Assignee:
United States of America as represented by United States (Washington, DC)
Patent Number(s):
US 4978591
OSTI ID:
867651
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English