Fuel cell using quinones to oxidize hydroxylic compounds

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1983-10-21

1986-03-25

Walton, Donald L.

Chemistry: electrical current producing apparatus, product, and

Having magnetic field feature

429 46, 429111, H01M 820, H01M 822

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045783233

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to fuel cells. More particularly, it relates to a fuel cell which produces electricity from the anaerobic oxidation of hydroxylic compounds, e.g. alcohols and sugars, in the presence of a quinone.

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J. R. Rao, et al., "Metal-Oxygen and Glucose-Oxygen Cells for Implantable Devices", Biomedical Engineering, Mar., 1974, pp. 98 et seq.

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