Unprecedented interest for clean and sustainable energy innovation has recently stimulated
a return of attention on molten alkali carbonate salts not only for traditional use as electrolyte …

The direct carbon fuel cell (DCFC) is a promising technology projected to produce electrical
energy from carbon with 100% theoretical efficiency, and realisable efficiencies of 80 …

Molten salt electrolysis offers an attractive pathway to net-zero emission manufacturing,
including the electrolysis of carbon dioxide to generate high value carbon materials. This is …

There is a growing interest in hybrid direct carbon fuel cells (HDCFCs) now considered as
one of the most efficient options for the generation of clean energy from mineral coals. In this …

In coal pyrolysis, the reaction of volatiles plays an important role in determination of tar yield
and composition but has not been studied in detail in the literature. This work studies the …

In this work, slow pyrolysis of sawdust of Eucalyptus pilularis biomass and ternary molten
carbonate eutectic [Li2CO3, 43.5%; Na2CO3, 31.5%; and K2CO3, 25%(mole percentage)] …

Abstract Anode materials in Molten Carbonate Fuel Cells should have high creep resistance
and good mechanical behavior to endure in high temperature-corrosive environments. In …

As global demands for energy and lower carbon emissions rise, developing systems of
energy conversion and storage becomes necessary. This book explores how …

Direct carbon fuel cells offer the opportunity of generating energy from coal at high efficiency
as an alternative to the procedure of conventional power plants. In this study, raw anthracite …

Two different coals were investigated, both before and after purification with inorganic acids,
as solid fuels in a direct carbon solid oxide fuel cell (DC-SOFC). Prior to electrochemical …