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Direct Glycerol Fuel Cell (DGFC)

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A fuel cell that uses glycerol as the fuel source, with chemical energy from glycerol oxidation at the anode and oxygen reduction at the cathode converted into electricity.

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Federal University of the ABC (UFABC)
Higher education and research
institution Brazil 1 mention

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São Paulo State
São Paulo State
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Niobium enhances electrocatalytic Pd activity in alkaline direct glycerol fuel cells
Research study developing a glycerol fuel cell using niobium as a co-catalyst to enhance palladium's electrocatalytic activity, reducing palladium requirements by half while improving power output.
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Niobium-enhanced glycerol fuel cell
A fuel cell technology that uses glycerol as fuel and niobium as a co-catalyst to enhance palladium's performance, reducing palladium requirements by half while improving power output and cost-effectiveness.
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Felipe de Moura Souza
Brazil 1 mention

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Niobium enhances electrocatalytic Pd activity in alkaline direct glycerol fuel cells
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Niobium used as co-catalyst to make innovative glycerol fuel cell

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