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3-8JuneZOOl 17th North American Catalysis Society Meeting Toronto, Canada Contact:NACS 2001 Meeting, 2267 Abbotsbury Street, Burlington, Ontario L7P 4H7, Canada. Tel: +I 905 335 7993 Fax: +I 905 332 1587 Email: dewa#sympatico.ca http://~.nrcan.gc.ca/-NACSZOOI
343June2001 7th International Symposium on Solid Oxide Fuel Cells Tsukuba, Japan Contact: SOFC-VII Registration Dffice, do Convention Linkage Inc, AkasakaNihon Building, 9-5-24Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-0052, Japan. Tel: +81 3 5770 5531 Fax: +81 3 5770 5532 Email: sofc7@c-linkagecojp http://eclab.kz.tsukuba.ac.jp/sofc7
June2001 DOE2001 Transportation Fuel Cell Program Review Meeting 6-8
Oak Ridge National Lab, Tennessee, USA
Contab:David P. Stinton, Automotive Propulsion Materials Program, MS 6065, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, PO Box 2008, Oak Ridge, TN 37831, USA. Tel: +I 865 574 4556 Fax: +I 865 574 6918 Email:
[email protected] http:l/www.ms.ornl.gov/fuelcells/ background.htm
llJune2001 Fuel Cell Transportation TechnologySummit San Jose, CA, USA Contact: Sandra Gadzia, SAE International, Warrendale, PA, USA. Tel: +I 724 772 7198 Fax: +I 724 776 2449 Email:
[email protected]
17-20June2001 11th Canadian Hydrogen Conference Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Contad: Susan Walton, I I th Canadian Hydrogen Conference, Institute for Integrated Energy Systems, University of Victoria, PO Box 3055, Victoria, 8C V8W 3P6, Canada. Tel: +I 250 721 6295
Fax: +I 250 721 6323 Email: cha2001 @iesvic.uvic.ca http:/Avwwiesvic.uvic.ca/cha
2-6July2001 Fuel Cell Home Conference, and First European Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell Forum Luzem, Switzerland Contact:European Fuel Cell Forum, PO Box 99, Morgenacherstrasse ZF, CH-5452 Oberrohrdorf, Switzerland. Tel: +41 56 4% 7292 Fax: +41 56 496 4412 Email:
[email protected] http:lAvww.efcLcom
8-13 July2001 International Conference on Solid State lonics, SSI 2001 Cairns, Australia Contact:Dr Sukhvinder Badwal, 551 2001 Secretariat, CSIRO Manufacturing Science &Technology, Private Bag 33, Clayton, South 3169, Australia. Tel: +61 3 9545 2719 Fax: +61 3 9545 2720 Email: ssi2OOIQcmst.csiro.au http://wwwcmst.csiro.au/ssi2OOI/ info.htm
9-13 July2001 4th International Sympusium on New Materials for ElectrochemicalSystems Montreal, Canada
Contact:Professor 0. Savadogo, Lab. d’Electrochimie et de Mat&iaux Energetiques, Ecole Pdytechnique de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Tel: +I 514 340 4725 Fax: +I 514 340 4468 Email: osavadogoQmailsrvpolymtl.ca
lo-11July2001 Fuel Cells 20&l Conference Tokyo, Japan Contact:IBC Asia Ltd, Singapore. Tel: +65 732 1970 Fax: +65 733 5087 Email:
[email protected] http://wwwibcasia.comsg
16-17July 2001 Fuel Cells for Transportation Chicago, IL, USA Contad:IQPC, Litde Falls, NJ, USA. Tel: +I 973 256 021 I Fax: +I 973 256 0205 Email:
[email protected] http://wwwiqpc,com
Compact steam reforming mitigates methane slippage with more uniform temperature
High-temperature fuel cell components joined by glass solder/ceramic layer for stability
Electrochemical hydrogen gas purifier, integrated in PEM fuel cell system
Applicunt: UOP, USA
Applicant: Siemens, Germany
Applicant: Proton Energy Systems, USA
Patent number: US 6162267
Patent number: US 6165632
Patent number: US 6168705
Utilising enthalpy of low-temperature using condenser
Compact methanol reformer integrated with automotive fuel cell system
Pt-supported zeolite catalysts for selective oxidation of CO in reformed methanol or natural gas
Applicant: Toyota Motor Corporation,
Applicant: M. Watanabe (Japan)
Applicant: Siemens,
in exhaust gases fuel cells by
Germany
Operation of high-temperature cell installation, to maintain optimised power density
Japan
Patent number: US 6165633
Patent number: US 6162554
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Fuel cell with improved sealing between individual membrane and plate assemblies
Patent number: US 6168772
Improved plate-and-frame fluid-exchange assembly with unitary plates and seals Applicant: Ballard Power Systems, Canada
Applicant: Siemens, Germany
Applicant: IFC, USA
Patent number: US 6162556
Patent number: US 6165634
Determining flow rate and utilisation of reactants in each cell Applicant: ECN, The Netherlands
Improved Pt-Rh-Fe alloy catalysts are more active and stable, with reduced production cost
Patent number: US 6162557
Applicant: Ford Global Technologies, USA
Applicant: Degussa-Huls AG, Germany
Patent number: US 6171712
Patent number: US 6171374
Palladium and palladium/copper thin flat membranes for gas separation in a fuel cell
Patent number: US 6165635
Selective removal of carbon monoxide in hydrogen-rich feed using iridium-based catalyst
Improved Pt-Mo alloys for use as selective oxidation anode catalysts
Pressurised water recovery enhances energy efficiency during hot-weather operation
Applicant: General Motors, USA
Applicant: De Nora, Italy (now Nuvera)
Applicant: IFC, USA
Patent number: US 6162558
Patent number: US 6165636
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