NONEQUILIBRIUM CHEMOVOLTAIC FUEL CELL

Title:

NONEQUILIBRIUM CHEMOVOLTAIC FUEL CELL

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO/2010/014869

Kind Code:

A3

Abstract:

A chemovoltaic cell converts chemical energy generated by an in-situ molecular hydrogen oxidation reaction into electrical energy by creating a chemically induced nonequilibrium electron population on a catalytic surface of a Schottky structure, followed by charge separation and electric power generation using the Schottky contact.

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Inventors:

KARPOV EDUARD (US)

Application Number:

PCT/US2009/052342

Publication Date:

May 06, 2010

Filing Date:

July 31, 2009

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Assignee:

UNIV ILLINOIS (US)
KARPOV EDUARD (US)

International Classes:

H01M8/02; H01L49/00; H01M8/04

Foreign References:

US20030000570A1	2003-01-02
US20030000570A1	2003-01-02
US20020121088A1	2002-09-05

Attorney, Agent or Firm:

PAE, Sun, Y. (2215 Perrygreen WayRockford, IL, US)

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