Hydrogen and Fuel Cells | Argonne National Laboratory

Argonne’s fuel cell research extends from nanometer scale to components and systems and is focused on performance, durability and cost.

Bipolar Plate Supported Solid Oxide Fuel Cell with a Sealed Anode Compartment & Method (IN-04-095)

Solid Oxide Fuel Cells with Improved Bipolar Plate Supported Fuel Cell having a Sealed Anode Compartment & Method of Sealing

Oxidation Driven Segregation Induced Core/Shell Structure as High Performance Fuel Cell Cataysts (IN-18-123)

This invention fulfills the needs of high performance fuel cell catalyst with high Pt surface area and Pt loading.

Procedures to Improve the Activity of Advanced Fuel Cell Catalysts (IN-18-138)

This invention could be used to make highly active PEM fuel cell catalyst. With increased activity, the precious metal loading could be decreased in a variety of applications.

Systems and Methods for Scale-up Synthesis Multi-Layered Pt-skin Nanoparticle Catalysts (IN-17-038)

This invention fulfill the needs of mass production of high performance, durable fuel cell catalyst. Compared with existing Pt/C catalyst, the Pt mass activity of catalyst made by this process is 8 times higher.

Systems and Methods for PtNi Nanocages (IN-18-004)

A method for synthesis of PtNi nanocages.

Nanosegregated Surfaces as Catalysts for Fuel Cells (ANL-IN-07-054)

Increased performance and stability

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