An overview of direct carbon fuel cells and their promising potential on coupling with solar thermochemical carbon production
Highlights•Review of recent advances in DCFCs.•Discussion of the potential of solar
thermally produced carbon for use in DCFCs.•Review of the production of carbon black via …
thermally produced carbon for use in DCFCs.•Review of the production of carbon black via …
Molten carbonates for advanced and sustainable energy applications: Part II. Review of recent literature
S Frangini, A Masi - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
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 …
a return of attention on molten alkali carbonate salts not only for traditional use as electrolyte …
Carbon electro-catalysis in the direct carbon fuel cell utilising alkali metal molten carbonates: a mechanistic review
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 …
energy from carbon with 100% theoretical efficiency, and realisable efficiencies of 80 …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of 3-dimensional anode geometry on the electrochemical response of high temperature gas evolution reactions in molten salts
J Allen, W Cranney, D Cuskelly, S Moradmand - Electrochimica Acta, 2024 - Elsevier
Bulk electrodes are used in molten salt electrolysis as consumable graphite anodes for
existing aluminium production (producing CO 2) as well as for oxygen evolution anodes in …
existing aluminium production (producing CO 2) as well as for oxygen evolution anodes in …
Analysis of theoretical efficiency in a model 10 kW direct carbon fuel cell using a coal based carbonate slurry
A detailed mass and enthalpy balance of a direct carbon fuel cell has been carried out in
order to understand achievable efficiency of a 10 kW analogy. Using literature input data, a …
order to understand achievable efficiency of a 10 kW analogy. Using literature input data, a …
Thermal and electrochemical impact of kaolin on a direct carbon fuel cell
This paper investigates the impact of kaolin, a dominant coal mineral, on the thermal and
electrochemical behaviour of the molten ternary carbonate eutectic ((Li, Na, K) 2 CO 3) in the …
electrochemical behaviour of the molten ternary carbonate eutectic ((Li, Na, K) 2 CO 3) in the …
The effect of coal type and pyrolysis temperature on the electrochemical activity of coal at a solid carbon anode in molten carbonate media
A systematic assessment of the electrochemical activity of two different parent coal types,
pyrolysed at temperatures between 500 and 900° C higher heating temperature (HHT), is …
pyrolysed at temperatures between 500 and 900° C higher heating temperature (HHT), is …
Thermal investigation of a doped alkali-metal carbonate ternary eutectic for direct carbon fuel cell applications
The carbonate eutectic mixture of Li2CO3, K2CO3, and Na2CO3 is commonly used as an
electrolyte within the direct carbon fuel cell. Here, seven different minerals common to the …
electrolyte within the direct carbon fuel cell. Here, seven different minerals common to the …
Silicate Formation in a Ternary Alkali Metal Carbonate Melt
Studies have shown that doping carbonates with silica destabilizes the liquid phase by
reducing the temperature window over which the mixture resides in a molten state. This work …
reducing the temperature window over which the mixture resides in a molten state. This work …