Biomass Fuel Cell (IMAGE)

Georgia Institute of Technology

Biomass Fuel Cell

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A new solar-induced direct biomass-to-electricity hybrid fuel cell can operate on a variety of fuels. The fuel cell, shown on the right, relies on a polyoxometalate (POM) catalyst (shown in the vials) which changes color as it reacts with light.

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Georgia Tech Photo: John Toon

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