Integrated photoelectrochemical cell and system having a liquid electrolyte
| Title: | Integrated photoelectrochemical cell and system having a liquid electrolyte. |
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| Name(s): |
The University of Toledo, assignee Deng, Xunming, inventor Xu, Liwei, inventor |
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| Type of Resource: | text | |
| Genre: | patent | |
| Publisher: | United States Patent and Trademark Office | |
| Other Date: | Date Filed: 2005-05-23 | |
| Date Issued: | 2010-07-06 | |
| Physical Form: | application/pdf | |
| Extent: | 19 p. | |
| Abstract/Description: | An integrated photoelectrochemical (PEC) cell generates hydrogen and oxygen from water while being illuminated with radiation. The PEC cell employs a liquid electrolyte, a multi-junction photovoltaic electrode, and a thin ion-exchange membrane. A PEC system and a method of making such PEC cell and PEC system are also disclosed. | |
| Identifier(s): |
utpatents-US7750234 (IID) Patent No.: US7750234 (patno) Appl. No.: 11/134929 (appno) |
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| Subject(s): |
136/252 136/258 204/252 204/263 204/266 |
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| Held by: | United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Public Search Facility | |
| Location: | University of Toledo Digital Repository | |
| Rights Statement: | No Copyright - United States | |
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