Doped scandia stabilized zirconia electrolyte compositions

US9515344B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9515344-B2
Application numberUS-201314083708-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateNov 19, 2013
Priority dateNov 20, 2012
Publication dateDec 6, 2016
Grant dateDec 6, 2016

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A solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) electrolyte composition includes zirconia stabilized with scandia, and at least one of magnesia, zinc oxide, indium oxide, and gallium oxide, and optionally ceria in addition to the oxides above.

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The invention claimed is: 1. An electrolyte composition for a solid oxide fuel cell, wherein the electrolyte composition is characterized by a formula Zr 1-w-y-z Sc w Ce z In y O d , wherein 0<w≦0.182, wherein 0<y≦0.164, wherein 0.008≦z≦0.01, and wherein 1.8≦d≦2. 2. The electrolyte composition of claim 1 , wherein 0<w≦0.164. 3. The electrolyte composition of claim 1 , wherein 0.072≦w≦0.182, and wherein 0<y≦0.1098. 4. The electrolyte composition of claim 1 , wherein w=0.182−y, wherein y=0.018, and wherein z=0.009. 5. The electrolyte composition of claim 1 , wherein w=0.164−y, and wherein z=0.009.

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    the electrolyte containing zirconium oxide · CPC title

  • Fuel cells with solid oxide electrolytes · CPC title

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What does patent US9515344B2 cover?
A solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) electrolyte composition includes zirconia stabilized with scandia, and at least one of magnesia, zinc oxide, indium oxide, and gallium oxide, and optionally ceria in addition to the oxides above.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Bloom Energy Corp
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H01M8/1253. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
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Publication date Tue Dec 06 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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