Use of a fuel cell to decarbonize a hydrocarbon cracking systemProcesses and systems that utilize a fuel cell for carbon capture from a petrochemical stream that contains hydrogen and methane. The petrochemical stream can be the tail gas of a hydrocarbon cracking…DRIVE·Jun 16·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP
INTEGRATED CPOX/STREAM REFORMER AND FUEL CELL SYSTEMA high efficiency fuel reforming and/or electricity generating system and method utilizes the heat generated by CPOX reforming and or fuel cell operation as an energy source to drive steam reforming. …DRIVE·Jun 11·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618WATT FUEL CELL CORP.
REFORMER-ELECTROLYZER-PURIFIER (REP) ASSEMBLY FOR HYDROGEN PRODUCTION, SYSTEMS INCORPORATING SAME AND METHOD OF PRODUCING HYDROGENA high temperature electrolyzer assembly comprising at least one electrolyzer fuel cell including an anode and a cathode separated by an electrolyte matrix, and a power supply for applying a reverse v…DRIVE·Apr 9·2 min readFollowH01M8/0618FuelCell Energy, Inc.
HIGH EFFICIENCY MICRO-POWER GENERATOR FOR PORTABLE APPLICATIONSA micro-power generator for portable applications with a micro-scale reformer tube having a diameter of 3 mm or less, a plurality of fuel cells within a main reactor chamber, each of the plurality of …DRIVE·Mar 5·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS ON BEHALF OF ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
METHOD OF OPERATING A FUEL CELL SYSTEM IN FUEL CELL MODEThe invention concerns a method of operating a fuel cell system () in fuel cell mode, the fuel cell system () comprising at least one fuel cell () comprising an anode (), a cathode () and an electroly…DRIVE·Jan 2·2 min readFollowH01M8/0618Technische Universität München
GAS TURBINE ENGINE AND FUEL CELL ASSEMBLYA gas turbine engine is provided. The gas turbine engine includes a turbomachine having a compressor section, a combustor, and a turbine section arranged in serial flow order, the turbomachine further…DRIVE·Aug 29·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618General Electric Company
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING HYDROGEN USING HIGH TEMPERATURE FUEL CELLSA steam methane reformer-integrated fuel cell system includes at least one fuel cell including an anode, a cathode, and an electrolyte matrix. The system includes a steam methane reformer, a water-gas…DRIVE·Aug 22·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618FuelCell Energy, Inc.
HOT BOX DEVICE AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOFA hot box device and an operating method thereof are provided. The hot box device includes a first shell, a reformer, a burner, and a cathode inlet pipe. The first shell has a first cavity. The reform…DRIVE·Jun 13·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618Industrial Technology Research Institute
ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICES AND FUEL CELL SYSTEMSElectrochemical devices including electrochemical pumps (ECPs) and fuel cell systems comprising a fuel cell and an ECP are disclosed. In particular, this electrochemical device can be an ECP that comp…DRIVE·Dec 7·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618University of Delaware
INTEGRATED PRODUCTION OF HYDROGEN, ELECTRICITY, AND HEATA method and a system for the coproduction of hydrogen, electrical power, and heat energy. An exemplary method includes desulfurizing a feed stream to form a desulfurized feed stream, reforming the de…DRIVE·May 25·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618Saudi Arabian Oil Company
FUEL CELL SYSTEMA fuel cell system includes: a reformer which generates a reformed gas containing hydrogen by reacting hydrocarbon and moisture with each other; a fuel cell stack which generates electric energy throu…DRIVE·Feb 9·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
REVERSIBLE FUEL CELL SYSTEM ARCHITECTUREA method of maintaining a thermal balance in a solid oxide reversible fuel cell system comprising a solid oxide reversible fuel cell, an air intake for providing air to the solid oxide reversible fuel…DRIVE·Jan 26·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618Cummins Inc.
IMPROVED FUEL CELL SYSTEMS AND METHODSA fuel cell system comprising (i) at least one fuel cell stack () comprising at least one intermediate-temperature solid oxide fuel cell, and having an anode inlet () and a cathode inlet () and (ii) a…DRIVE·Jan 5·2 min readFollowH01M8/0618Ceres Intellectual Property Company Limited
THERMALLY INTEGRATED HOTBOX COMBINING A STEAM REFORMER WITH SOFC STACKSA thermally integrated hotbox apparatus combining a steam reformer, a plurality of solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) stacks, a plurality of oxidant manifolds, and at least one heat extractor. The steam ref…DRIVE·Jan 5·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618PRECISION COMBUSTION, INC.
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INCREASING THE EFFICIENCY FOR A SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELL SYSTEMA system and method are provided for increasing efficiency of a solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) system by recapturing water via a condensate extraction system that extracts water from a hot cathode exhau…DRIVE·Dec 22·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618Cummins Power Generation IP, Inc.
AIR SUPPLY SYSTEMAn air supply system, comprising at least two air blowers and at least two communication valves; wherein one air blower is connected to a main air passage through the corresponding communication valve…DRIVE·Oct 27·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618Ceres Intellectual Property Company Limited
FUEL CELL POWER GENERATION SYSTEMAn object of the present invention is to provide a fuel cell power generation system that can attain a higher fuel utilization rate and can also attain higher power generation efficiency simultaneousl…DRIVE·Oct 20·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618HITACHI, LTD.
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING HYDROGEN USING HIGH TEMPERATURE FUEL CELLSA steam methane reformer-integrated fuel cell system includes: at least one fuel cell including: an anode, a cathode, and an electrolyte matrix separating the anode and the cathode; an anode gas oxidi…DRIVE·Sep 15·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618FuelCell Energy, Inc.
FUEL CELL SYSTEMA fuel cell system includes a fuel cell that generates power using a fuel gas and an oxygen-containing gas, a reformer including a vaporizing section and a reforming section, a raw fuel supply that su…DRIVE·Sep 15·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618KYOCERA CORPORATION
INTEGRATED PRODUCTION OF HYDROGEN, ELECTRICITY, AND HEATA method and a system for the coproduction of hydrogen, electrical power, and heat energy. An exemplary method includes desulfurizing a feed stream to form a desulfurized feed stream, reforming the de…DRIVE·Sep 8·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618Saudi Arabian Oil Company
FUEL CELL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING FUEL CELL SYSTEMA fuel cell system includes a solid oxide fuel cell capable of generating power by receiving a supply of a reformed gas and an oxidant gas; an oxidant gas supply device that supplies the oxidant gas t…DRIVE·Sep 8·2 min readFollowH01M8/0618NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD.
METHOD OF INTEGRATING A FUEL CELL WITH A STEAM METHANE REFORMERA method of integrating a fuel cell with a steam methane reformer is provided. The system includes at least one fuel cell including an anode and a cathode, and a steam methane reformer including a syn…DRIVE·Jun 23·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618L'Air Liquide, Societe Anonyme pour I'Etude et I'Exploitation des Precedes Georges Claude
ENERGY STORAGE FOR COMBUSTION TURBINE USING MOLTEN CARBONATE ELECTROLYZER CELLAn energy storage system includes: a reformer configured to receive natural gas and steam and to output reformed natural gas; a combustion turbine configured to output heated sweep gas; and a molten c…DRIVE·May 12·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618FuelCell Energy, Inc.
INTEGRATED POWER GENERATION SYSTEMAn integrated power generation system including: a hotbox containing a steam reformer and at least one solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) stack; a condenser, a combustor, a heater, and a turbomachine compri…DRIVE·Dec 9·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618PRECISION COMBUSTION, INC.
EFFICIENT BYPRODUCT HARVESTING FROM FUEL CELLSFuel cell systems configured for efficient byproduct recovery and reuse are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a fuel cell system includes a reformer configured to reform a fuel containing methane (…DRIVE·Sep 23·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
MULTI-FUEL FUEL CELL SYSTEM AND OPERATION METHOD THEREOFA multi-fuel fuel cell system is based on the distributed hydrogen production and fuel cell technologies is presented. The system includes fuel supply unit, fuel processor, fuel cell, heat exchange an…DRIVE·Apr 29·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618DALIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
Electrochemical Element, Electrochemical Module, Electrochemical Device, and Energy SystemAn electrochemical element including a conductive plate-like support provided with an internal passage therein. The plate-like support includes, in at least a portion of a metal support included in th…DRIVE·Apr 22·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618Osaka Gas Co., Ltd.
REFORMER-ELECTROLYZER-PURIFIER (REP) ASSEMBLY FOR HYDROGEN PRODUCTION, SYSTEMS INCORPORATING SAME AND METHOD OF PRODUCING HYDROGENA high temperature electrolyzer assembly comprising at least one electrolyzer fuel cell including an anode and a cathode separated by an electrolyte matrix, and a power supply for applying a reverse v…DRIVE·Mar 25·2 min readFollowH01M8/0618FuelCell Energy, Inc.
FUEL CELL SYSTEMA fuel cell system is disclosed. The fuel cell system comprises: a fuel cell module including a plurality of unit cells for generating electrical energy by using oxygen of air and hydrogen of a reform…DRIVE·Mar 18·2 min readFollowH01M8/0618MICO CO., LTD.
Fuel Cell Single Unit, Fuel Cell Module, and Fuel Cell DeviceA highly efficient fuel cell capable of reasonably and effectively utilizing an internal reforming reaction is obtained even when an anode layer provided in a fuel cell element has a thickness of seve…DRIVE·Mar 11·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618Osaka Gas Co., Ltd.
METHOD FOR OPERATING A FUEL CELL DEVICEThe invention relates to a method for operating a fuel cell device (), wherein the fuel cell device () is operated in accordance with a quality characteristic of a fuel that is used. According to the …DRIVE·Mar 4·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618Robert Bosch GmbH
FUEL CELL MODULEIn a fuel cell module, a reformer and an evaporator provided adjacent to each other each extend to surround at least part of outer periphery of an exhaust gas combustion chamber as viewed in the direc…DRIVE·Feb 11·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
ELECTROCHEMICAL DEVICES AND FUEL CELL SYSTEMSElectrochemical devices including electrochemical pumps (ECPs) and fuel cell systems comprising a fuel cell and an ECP are disclosed. In particular, this electrochemical device can be an ECP that comp…DRIVE·Feb 4·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618University of Delaware
Fuel Cell Device and Method for Operating Fuel Cell DeviceA fuel cell single unit including: a fuel cell element in which an anode layer and a cathode layer are formed so as to sandwich an electrolyte layer; a reducing gas supply path for supplying a gas con…DRIVE·Jan 28·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618Osaka Gas Co., Ltd.
SOFC SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OPERATING A SOFC SYSTEMA SOFC system having a fuel reformer for reforming a gaseous hydrocarbon stream and steam into a hydrogen rich gas, a solid oxide fuel cell stack including an anode and a cathode for electrochemically…DRIVE·Nov 16·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618HTCERAMIX S.A.
HYDROGEN GENERATOR AND FUEL CELL SYSTEMA hydrogen generator has: a reformer that produces hydrogen-containing gas from raw material gas through reforming; a temperature detector that detects the temperature of the reformer; a hydro-desulfu…DRIVE·May 26·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
Method of Plasma-Catalyzed, Thermally-Integrated ReformingA reformer is disclosed in one embodiment of the invention as including a channel to convey a preheated plurality of reactants containing both a feedstock fuel and an oxidant. A plasma generator is pr…DRIVE·May 26·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618Ceramatec, Inc.
CATALYST, METHOD FOR PRODUCING CATALYST, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING HYDROGEN-CONTAINING GAS USING CATALYST, AND HYDROGEN GENERATING DEVICE, FUEL CELL SYSTEM, AND SILICON-SUPPORTED CEZR-BASED OXIDEThe present invention provides a catalyst in which a reaction initiation temperature at which self-heating function is exhibited is low and which is capable of suppressing carbon accumulation even whe…DRIVE·Jun 18·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618DOWA HOLDINGS CO., LTD.
METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR COMBINED HYDROGEN AND ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION USING PETROLEUM FUELSA SOFC system for producing a refined carbon dioxide product, electrical power and a compressed hydrogen product is presented. Introducing a hydrocarbon fuel and steam to the SOFC system, operating th…DRIVE·May 23·2 min readFollowH01M8/0618Saudi Arabian Oil Company
Solid-oxide fuel cell system having an integrated air/fuel manifoldA solid-oxide fuel cell system having a compact, highly space-efficient basal manifold for conveying high temperature air, exhaust, and hydrogen-rich reformate fuel to and from the core components of …DRIVE·Apr 28·1 min readFollowH01M8/0618DELPHI TECH INC [US]
