Method and apparatus for carbon coated silicon fuel cell electrode

According to one embodiment of the invention, carbon can be deposited on a silicon electrode that has been configured with a flow field for a fuel cell. The carbon provides high conductivity for the electrode and can also prevent degradation of the silicon.

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Hauptverfasser:	PETROVIC SLOBODAN, PING KUMNITH
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	APPLYING LIQUIDS OR OTHER FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS ELECTRICITY PERFORMING OPERATIONS PROCESSES FOR APPLYING LIQUIDS OR OTHER FLUENT MATERIALS TOSURFACES, IN GENERAL PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSIONOF CHEMICAL INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL TRANSPORTING
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Zusammenfassung:	According to one embodiment of the invention, carbon can be deposited on a silicon electrode that has been configured with a flow field for a fuel cell. The carbon provides high conductivity for the electrode and can also prevent degradation of the silicon.