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1hydrogen fuel cell — noun a non polluting fuel cell which produces electricity when hydrogen and oxygen are supplied to it, the only waste product being water. Abbrev.: HFC …
2Fuel cell — For other uses, see Fuel cell (disambiguation). Demonstration model of a direct methanol fuel cell. The actual fuel cell stack is the layered cube shape in the center of the image A fuel cell is a device that converts the chemical energy from a… …
3fuel cell — noun cell that produces electricity by oxidation of fuel (hydrogen and oxygen or zinc and air); often used in electric cars • Hypernyms: ↑cell, ↑electric cell * * * ˈfuel cell 8 [fuel cell] noun a device that produces electricity directly from a… …
4fuel cell — n a piece of equipment that combines two different ↑elements, such as ↑oxygen and ↑hydrogen, to produce electricity in order to supply power to a vehicle or machine …
5fuel cell — n. an electrochemical generator that produces direct current from a chemical reaction, as from combining oxygen and hydrogen …
6fuel cell — a device that produces a continuous electric current directly from the oxidation of a fuel, as that of hydrogen by oxygen. [1920 25] * * * Device that converts chemical energy of a fuel directly into electricity (see electrochemistry). Fuel cells …
7Fuel cell vehicle — A Fuel cell vehicle or FC vehicle (FCV) is any vehicle that uses a fuel cell to produce its on board motive power. Fuel cells onboard the FC hydrogen vehicles create electricity using hydrogen fuel and oxygen from the air. Efficiency Using… …
8Fuel Cell — An electrochemical device that converts chemical energy directly into electricity. An advanced energy conversion device that converts fuels to power very efficiently and with minimal environmental impact. *** A device capable of… …
9Reversible fuel cell — A reversible fuel cell (RFC) is a fuel cell that can consume chemical A to produce electricity and chemical B and be reversed to consume electricity and chemical B to produce chemical A. A hydrogen fuel cell, for example, uses hydrogen (H2) and… …
10Direct borohydride fuel cell — Direct borohydride fuel cells (DBFCs) are a subcategory of alkaline fuel cells which are directly fed by sodium borohydride or potassium borohydride as a fuel and either air/oxygen[1] or hydrogen peroxide[2] as the oxidant. DBFCs are relatively… …
