- Email: [email protected]
methanol reformer with battery to optimize dynamic performance
engineering
research
technologies, generation materials The
systems
ECEC
power
include
focal
Siemens Westinghouse
of new
cutting-edge
devices such as fuel cells Current
research
solid oxide fuel cells for mobile power
of an advanced
generation,
assembly
and portable
on PEM fuel cell systems,
and indirect
development
methanol
of scalable
cells, and CFD
modeling
fuel
study of
fuel cell systems,
direct
methanol
fuel
and optimization
of
fuel cell systems. The
Mallouk
problems
group
in materials
chemistry,
cell electrochemistry. Illinois Institute combinatorial better
is interested
In collaboration
ofTechnology, screening
fuel cell catalysts
several different
in several
including
the
it has developed
methods from
fuel
with
for finding
combinations
for
tubular
more
than
SOFC
small-scale
field
successful
operation
EDB/ELSAM
of
consortium
field
trials
turbine
Kinectrics
in Canada
Technologies),
Siemens Westinghouse
Power Corp.
http://www.pg.siemens.com/en/fuelcells
hybrid
of
300
kWe
are
(formerly
hybrid
planned
Ontario
for Power
and Edison
SpA in Italy, leading
to larger,
Baden-Wiirttemburg
of the tubular
1 MWe
hybrid
SOFC
in
technology
development
to
of products
assist
and
companies
on
generation
industry,
It is also intended
exchange
the of based
to foster
between
potential
applications
to
in
applications
to the power generation
information
by
businesses
efforts
on this technology.
developed
(q.v.). It helps companies
energy-related their
to
and commercialization
Siemens Westinghouse
coordinate
self-
organization
interested
distributed
power
for commercial
SOFC
products.
in
and at the US EPA’s Environmental
Science Center The
University
in 2003.
company
commercial
orders
expects
to
for SOFC
start
power
early as next year, with first deliveries These
at the
as an independent,
self-financed
the development
interest
in Germany
Energie
foster
and
engaged
system
Center
systems Germany
years’
in the Netherlands, turbine
systems
RWE
for
of
Irvine.
market-entry
products
generation
power and cogeneration
1310 Beulah Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15235.
to two
Fuel Cell Research
SOFC/gas
distributed
elements.
leading
of California,
Further
a number
Email: [email protected] SOCA was established governing
of a 100 kWe system for the
and a 200 kWe SOFClgas University
Its large-scale
has seen
trials,
Siemens
solid oxide fuel
40 years.
design
Fax: +I 412 256 1310
Westinghouse,
by German-based
in 1998 - has been developing
at the National
development
membrane-electrode
facility for automotive
cells, research
for
- formerly
until it was acquired cells
point
on
batteries.
and stationary
direct
a
research
advanced
(MEA)
and electrosynthesis
provides
electrochemical
projects
electrochemical
such as metal alloys or oxide fiIms.
multidisciplinary
and
on
such as the design of fuel cell power
will
taking plants
as
in 2004. serve
the
segment
of the electric
markets
from 300 kWe
of Pennsylvania
Department of Chemical Engineering 311 A Towne Building, 220 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6393. Tel: +I 215 898 8351 Fax: +I 215 573 2093 http://www.seas.upenn.edu/cheme Contad
Professor Raymond J. Gorte
to 5 MWe.
Tel: +I 215 898 4439
SOFC Commercialization
Ongoing
research for
Email: [email protected]
Association
includes
work
Manager SCFC Business Development Chris Forbes
1310 Beulah Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15235.
Tel: +I 412 256 2022
http://www.pg.siemens.com/en/fuelcells/association
hydrocarbon
fuels,
Fax: +l 412 256 1233
Contact:Walter
alternative
to
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +I 412 256 2417
technologies.
Patents
Coolant with rust preventive, and method for encapsulating coolant
Applicant: Ballard Power Systems, Canada
G. Parker
direct
oxidation
on SOFC
anodes
which
could
hydrogen-based
of
dry
provide
an
fuel-cell
Patent number: WO 01124296
Applicant: Toyota, Japao
Improved start-up of vehicle fuel cell without undue delay
Patent number: WO 01123495
Applicant: IFC, USA
Determination concentrations
Patent number: US 6210821
of alcohol in DMFC electrolytes
Fuel cell auxiliary power in internal combustion engine vehicle Applicant: DaimlerChysler,
PEMFC with simple cell fastening for long-term stability and reduced creep Applicant: Matsushita Electric Industrial, Japan Patent number: US 6210823
Low-CO*, hydrogen-rich gas by pyrolysis and/or steam reforming Applicant: Zentrum
f%r Sonnenenergie-
Wasserstoff-Forschung,
Germany
Patent number: WO 01123302
01123876,
01124297
Germany
Patent number: US 6210822
uod
Applicant: Plug Power, USA Patent number: WO 0 1124299
Applicant: Siemens, Germany Patent numbers: WO 01123874,
Fuel cell system switches between fuel and oxidant supply to anode flow-field plates
SOFC with tubular Ni or Ni alloy anode-side current collector embedded in anode
Supplying fuel cell with liquid media using more economical feed pump
Applicant: Ceramic Fuel Cells Ltd, Australia
Applicant: Robert Bosch, Germany
Patent number: WO 01124300
Patent number: WO 01124294
by
Thermal bipolar-exchanger collectors for PEM fuel cells
Hybrid electric vehicle powered SOFC or MCFC/gas microturbine combination
Applicant: Sorapec, France
Applicant: *stone
USA
Patent number: WO 01124295
Patent number:
improved cold-starting and freeze tolerance of PEM fuel cell by purging at shutdown
Fuel cell/methanol reformer with battery to optimize dynamic performance
Turbine Corporation,
US 6213234
Fuel Cells Bulletin No. 36
Events Calendar 30-31 August2001 F-Cells 2001: Commercializing Stationary Applications London, UK
Contact: IQPC Ltd. London, UK.
Kidlington, Oxford OX5 1GB, UK. Tel: +44 1865 843691 Fax: +44 1865 843958 Email: [email protected] http://www,grovefuelcelI.corn
Tel: +44 20 7368 9300 Fax: +44 20 7368 9301 Email: [email protected] http://www.f-cellsnetwork.com
24-26 September2001 5th International Distributed Power Conference
9-14September2001 Hypothesis IV: International Symposium on Hydrogen Power, Theoretical & Engineering Solutions
Contact: Intertech,
Portland, ME, USA. Tel: +I 207 781 9623 Fax: +I 207 781 2150 Email: bwilkie@intertechusa corn http://www.intertechusa.com
Stralsund,
1-4 October2001 Automotive & Transportation Technology Congress & Expo
Germany
Contact: Hypothesis
IV, Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, Fachhochschule Stralsund, Zur Schwedenschanze 15, D-l 8435 Stralsund, Germany. Tel: +49 3831 456 811 or 703 Fax: +49 3831 456 687 Email: hypothesisQfh-straIsund.de http://www.hypothesis.de
11-13 September2001 7th Grove Fuel Cell Symposium London, UK Contact: Sarah Wilkinson, 7th Grove Fuel Cell Symposium, Elsevier Science Ltd. The Boulevard, Langford Lane,
Chicago,
Barcelona,
Illinois, USA
Spain
Contact: ATTCongress & Exposition, Epsom, Surrey, UK. Tel: +44 1372 720620 Fax: +44 1372 720101 Email: [email protected] http://www.attce,com
IO-II October2001 Fuel Cell Dynamics 2001 New York City, USA
Contact: Allied Business Intelligence Inc, Oyster Bay, NY, USA.
Tel:+1 5166243113 Fax:+1 5166243115 Email: [email protected] http://www.alliedworId.com/energy
21-24 October2001 18th International Electric Vehicle Symposium, EVS-18 Berlin, Germany Contact: Nikolai Kretzschmar, Technical University Berlin Service GmbH, Steinplatz I, D-l 0623 Berlin, Germany. Tel:+493031421457 Fax: +49 30 314 24098 Email: [email protected] http:llevsl8.tu-berlin.de
22-23 October2001 Conference on Fuel Cells for Portable Devices San Francisco, California,
USA Quality & Productivity Center, Little Falls, NJ, USA. Tel: +I 973 256 0211 Fax: +I 973 256 0205 Email: [email protected] http://www.f-celIsnetwork.com/ NA-1660-01
Contact: International
31 October-2November2001 F-Cells Week: 3rd Annual International Conference
Applicant: Volkswagen, Germany
Applicant: Hoechst, Germany
Patent number: US 6214484
Patent
London, UK Contact: IQPC Ltd, London, UK. Tel: +44 20 7368 9333 Fax: +44 20 7368 9303 Email: enquireQiqpc.co.uk http:llwww.f-cellsnetwork.com
27-28 November2001 The Businessof Fuel Cells for Stationary Applications Europe 2001 Conference Brussels, Belgium
Contact: James Burnham, Eyeforfuelcells, 45 Whitechapel Road, Black Lion House, London El 1 DU, UK. Tel: +44 20 7375 7500 Fax: +44 20 7375 7511 Email: [email protected] http:l/www.eyeforfuelceIIs.com
6-7 December2001 5AE TOPTECTopical Technical Symposium on Fuel Cells Long Beach, California,
USA
Contact: Society of Automotive Engineers, (ID#2002TT05-ww), 400 Commonwealth Drive, Warrendale, PA 15096-0001, USA. Tel: +I 724 776 4841 Fax: +I 724 776 0790 Emall: [email protected] https://shop,sae.org/calendar/toptecs.htm
System and method for optimizing fuel cell stack purge cycles
number: US 6214891
Applicant: IdaTech, USA
Direct electrochemical oxidation hydrocarbons in SOFCs
of
Applicant: Northwestern University, USA Patent number: US 6214485
Fuel cell with battery for stable load output under dynamic conditions Applicant: Matsushita Electric Industrial,
Japan Simple fuel cell with enhanced temperature control and humidification Patent number: US 62 14486
Applicant: Ballard Power Systems,
system
Canada
Applicant: Motorola, USA Patent number: US 6214487
Patent number: WO
Producing plate-shaped electrode or matrix plate for hightemperature fuel cell Applicant: ECN, The Netherlands
Oll25140
Sulfonated polyimides membranes
Graphite foam for PEM fuel cell bipolar plates Patent number: US 6217800
Fuel cell power generation with autothermal reformer
sensors for
01126173
Applicant: SGL Technic, USA
Patent number: US 6215272
Applicant: Honda, Japan
MEA with integral monitoring
Patent number: WO
Patent number: US 6217812
for fuel cell
Making straight ceramic inner air-electrode tubes for SOFCs
Applicant: Commissariat a 1’Energie
Polymer electrolyte membrane from sulfonated, aromatic polyether ketone
Applicant: Siemens Westinghouse Power
Atomique, prance
Corporation, USA
Applicant: Hoe&t,
Current collector to support electrode against stack compression
PEM fuel cell power system with discrete self-humidifying fuel cell modules
Applicant: Allen Engineering Co, USA
Applicant: Avista Labs, USA
Patent number: WO
Patent number: US 6218035
Germany
Patent number: US 6214488
Cation-exchange PEM with enhanced catalytically active area
Fuel Cells Bulletin
No. 36
Patent number: WO
01125312
01126172
Patent number: US 6217822
0
research
technologies, generation materials The
systems
ECEC
power
include
focal
Siemens Westinghouse
of new
cutting-edge
devices such as fuel cells Current
research
solid oxide fuel cells for mobile power
of an advanced
generation,
assembly
and portable
on PEM fuel cell systems,
and indirect
development
methanol
of scalable
cells, and CFD
modeling
fuel
study of
fuel cell systems,
direct
methanol
fuel
and optimization
of
fuel cell systems. The
Mallouk
problems
group
in materials
chemistry,
cell electrochemistry. Illinois Institute combinatorial better
is interested
In collaboration
ofTechnology, screening
fuel cell catalysts
several different
in several
including
the
it has developed
methods from
fuel
with
for finding
combinations
for
tubular
more
than
SOFC
small-scale
field
successful
operation
EDB/ELSAM
of
consortium
field
trials
turbine
Kinectrics
in Canada
Technologies),
Siemens Westinghouse
Power Corp.
http://www.pg.siemens.com/en/fuelcells
hybrid
of
300
kWe
are
(formerly
hybrid
planned
Ontario
for Power
and Edison
SpA in Italy, leading
to larger,
Baden-Wiirttemburg
of the tubular
1 MWe
hybrid
SOFC
in
technology
development
to
of products
assist
and
companies
on
generation
industry,
It is also intended
exchange
the of based
to foster
between
potential
applications
to
in
applications
to the power generation
information
by
businesses
efforts
on this technology.
developed
(q.v.). It helps companies
energy-related their
to
and commercialization
Siemens Westinghouse
coordinate
self-
organization
interested
distributed
power
for commercial
SOFC
products.
in
and at the US EPA’s Environmental
Science Center The
University
in 2003.
company
commercial
orders
expects
to
for SOFC
start
power
early as next year, with first deliveries These
at the
as an independent,
self-financed
the development
interest
in Germany
Energie
foster
and
engaged
system
Center
systems Germany
years’
in the Netherlands, turbine
systems
RWE
for
of
Irvine.
market-entry
products
generation
power and cogeneration
1310 Beulah Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15235.
to two
Fuel Cell Research
SOFC/gas
distributed
elements.
leading
of California,
Further
a number
Email: [email protected] SOCA was established governing
of a 100 kWe system for the
and a 200 kWe SOFClgas University
Its large-scale
has seen
trials,
Siemens
solid oxide fuel
40 years.
design
Fax: +I 412 256 1310
Westinghouse,
by German-based
in 1998 - has been developing
at the National
development
membrane-electrode
facility for automotive
cells, research
for
- formerly
until it was acquired cells
point
on
batteries.
and stationary
direct
a
research
advanced
(MEA)
and electrosynthesis
provides
electrochemical
projects
electrochemical
such as metal alloys or oxide fiIms.
multidisciplinary
and
on
such as the design of fuel cell power
will
taking plants
as
in 2004. serve
the
segment
of the electric
markets
from 300 kWe
of Pennsylvania
Department of Chemical Engineering 311 A Towne Building, 220 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6393. Tel: +I 215 898 8351 Fax: +I 215 573 2093 http://www.seas.upenn.edu/cheme Contad
Professor Raymond J. Gorte
to 5 MWe.
Tel: +I 215 898 4439
SOFC Commercialization
Ongoing
research for
Email: [email protected]
Association
includes
work
Manager SCFC Business Development Chris Forbes
1310 Beulah Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15235.
Tel: +I 412 256 2022
http://www.pg.siemens.com/en/fuelcells/association
hydrocarbon
fuels,
Fax: +l 412 256 1233
Contact:Walter
alternative
to
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +I 412 256 2417
technologies.
Patents
Coolant with rust preventive, and method for encapsulating coolant
Applicant: Ballard Power Systems, Canada
G. Parker
direct
oxidation
on SOFC
anodes
which
could
hydrogen-based
of
dry
provide
an
fuel-cell
Patent number: WO 01124296
Applicant: Toyota, Japao
Improved start-up of vehicle fuel cell without undue delay
Patent number: WO 01123495
Applicant: IFC, USA
Determination concentrations
Patent number: US 6210821
of alcohol in DMFC electrolytes
Fuel cell auxiliary power in internal combustion engine vehicle Applicant: DaimlerChysler,
PEMFC with simple cell fastening for long-term stability and reduced creep Applicant: Matsushita Electric Industrial, Japan Patent number: US 6210823
Low-CO*, hydrogen-rich gas by pyrolysis and/or steam reforming Applicant: Zentrum
f%r Sonnenenergie-
Wasserstoff-Forschung,
Germany
Patent number: WO 01123302
01123876,
01124297
Germany
Patent number: US 6210822
uod
Applicant: Plug Power, USA Patent number: WO 0 1124299
Applicant: Siemens, Germany Patent numbers: WO 01123874,
Fuel cell system switches between fuel and oxidant supply to anode flow-field plates
SOFC with tubular Ni or Ni alloy anode-side current collector embedded in anode
Supplying fuel cell with liquid media using more economical feed pump
Applicant: Ceramic Fuel Cells Ltd, Australia
Applicant: Robert Bosch, Germany
Patent number: WO 01124300
Patent number: WO 01124294
by
Thermal bipolar-exchanger collectors for PEM fuel cells
Hybrid electric vehicle powered SOFC or MCFC/gas microturbine combination
Applicant: Sorapec, France
Applicant: *stone
USA
Patent number: WO 01124295
Patent number:
improved cold-starting and freeze tolerance of PEM fuel cell by purging at shutdown
Fuel cell/methanol reformer with battery to optimize dynamic performance
Turbine Corporation,
US 6213234
Fuel Cells Bulletin No. 36
Events Calendar 30-31 August2001 F-Cells 2001: Commercializing Stationary Applications London, UK
Contact: IQPC Ltd. London, UK.
Kidlington, Oxford OX5 1GB, UK. Tel: +44 1865 843691 Fax: +44 1865 843958 Email: [email protected] http://www,grovefuelcelI.corn
Tel: +44 20 7368 9300 Fax: +44 20 7368 9301 Email: [email protected] http://www.f-cellsnetwork.com
24-26 September2001 5th International Distributed Power Conference
9-14September2001 Hypothesis IV: International Symposium on Hydrogen Power, Theoretical & Engineering Solutions
Contact: Intertech,
Portland, ME, USA. Tel: +I 207 781 9623 Fax: +I 207 781 2150 Email: bwilkie@intertechusa corn http://www.intertechusa.com
Stralsund,
1-4 October2001 Automotive & Transportation Technology Congress & Expo
Germany
Contact: Hypothesis
IV, Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, Fachhochschule Stralsund, Zur Schwedenschanze 15, D-l 8435 Stralsund, Germany. Tel: +49 3831 456 811 or 703 Fax: +49 3831 456 687 Email: hypothesisQfh-straIsund.de http://www.hypothesis.de
11-13 September2001 7th Grove Fuel Cell Symposium London, UK Contact: Sarah Wilkinson, 7th Grove Fuel Cell Symposium, Elsevier Science Ltd. The Boulevard, Langford Lane,
Chicago,
Barcelona,
Illinois, USA
Spain
Contact: ATTCongress & Exposition, Epsom, Surrey, UK. Tel: +44 1372 720620 Fax: +44 1372 720101 Email: [email protected] http://www.attce,com
IO-II October2001 Fuel Cell Dynamics 2001 New York City, USA
Contact: Allied Business Intelligence Inc, Oyster Bay, NY, USA.
Tel:+1 5166243113 Fax:+1 5166243115 Email: [email protected] http://www.alliedworId.com/energy
21-24 October2001 18th International Electric Vehicle Symposium, EVS-18 Berlin, Germany Contact: Nikolai Kretzschmar, Technical University Berlin Service GmbH, Steinplatz I, D-l 0623 Berlin, Germany. Tel:+493031421457 Fax: +49 30 314 24098 Email: [email protected] http:llevsl8.tu-berlin.de
22-23 October2001 Conference on Fuel Cells for Portable Devices San Francisco, California,
USA Quality & Productivity Center, Little Falls, NJ, USA. Tel: +I 973 256 0211 Fax: +I 973 256 0205 Email: [email protected] http://www.f-celIsnetwork.com/ NA-1660-01
Contact: International
31 October-2November2001 F-Cells Week: 3rd Annual International Conference
Applicant: Volkswagen, Germany
Applicant: Hoechst, Germany
Patent number: US 6214484
Patent
London, UK Contact: IQPC Ltd, London, UK. Tel: +44 20 7368 9333 Fax: +44 20 7368 9303 Email: enquireQiqpc.co.uk http:llwww.f-cellsnetwork.com
27-28 November2001 The Businessof Fuel Cells for Stationary Applications Europe 2001 Conference Brussels, Belgium
Contact: James Burnham, Eyeforfuelcells, 45 Whitechapel Road, Black Lion House, London El 1 DU, UK. Tel: +44 20 7375 7500 Fax: +44 20 7375 7511 Email: [email protected] http:l/www.eyeforfuelceIIs.com
6-7 December2001 5AE TOPTECTopical Technical Symposium on Fuel Cells Long Beach, California,
USA
Contact: Society of Automotive Engineers, (ID#2002TT05-ww), 400 Commonwealth Drive, Warrendale, PA 15096-0001, USA. Tel: +I 724 776 4841 Fax: +I 724 776 0790 Emall: [email protected] https://shop,sae.org/calendar/toptecs.htm
System and method for optimizing fuel cell stack purge cycles
number: US 6214891
Applicant: IdaTech, USA
Direct electrochemical oxidation hydrocarbons in SOFCs
of
Applicant: Northwestern University, USA Patent number: US 6214485
Fuel cell with battery for stable load output under dynamic conditions Applicant: Matsushita Electric Industrial,
Japan Simple fuel cell with enhanced temperature control and humidification Patent number: US 62 14486
Applicant: Ballard Power Systems,
system
Canada
Applicant: Motorola, USA Patent number: US 6214487
Patent number: WO
Producing plate-shaped electrode or matrix plate for hightemperature fuel cell Applicant: ECN, The Netherlands
Oll25140
Sulfonated polyimides membranes
Graphite foam for PEM fuel cell bipolar plates Patent number: US 6217800
Fuel cell power generation with autothermal reformer
sensors for
01126173
Applicant: SGL Technic, USA
Patent number: US 6215272
Applicant: Honda, Japan
MEA with integral monitoring
Patent number: WO
Patent number: US 6217812
for fuel cell
Making straight ceramic inner air-electrode tubes for SOFCs
Applicant: Commissariat a 1’Energie
Polymer electrolyte membrane from sulfonated, aromatic polyether ketone
Applicant: Siemens Westinghouse Power
Atomique, prance
Corporation, USA
Applicant: Hoe&t,
Current collector to support electrode against stack compression
PEM fuel cell power system with discrete self-humidifying fuel cell modules
Applicant: Allen Engineering Co, USA
Applicant: Avista Labs, USA
Patent number: WO
Patent number: US 6218035
Germany
Patent number: US 6214488
Cation-exchange PEM with enhanced catalytically active area
Fuel Cells Bulletin
No. 36
Patent number: WO
01125312
01126172
Patent number: US 6217822
0