fuel cell Definition
fuel cell
noun
an electrochemical generator that produces direct current from a chemical reaction, as from combining oxygen and hydrogen
fuel cell Usage Examples
Converse of object
- use: If just 20 percent of cars used fuel cells, we could cut oil imports by 1.5 million barrels every day.
- commercialize: A small fraction of that amount could fully commercialize fuel cells within five years and create tens of thousands of jobs.
- enter: Oxygen ( or air ) enters the fuel cell through the cathode.
- do: Frequently Asked Questions about Fuel Cells Where did fuel cells come from?
Preposition: for
generation: The title of my thesis was The modeling of solid oxide fuel cells for power generation, ' writes Ben Todd.
Adjective modifier
- solid: The title of my thesis was The modeling of solid oxide fuel cells for power generation, ' writes Ben Todd.
- first: The first fuel cell was built in 1839 by Sir William Grove, a Welsh judge and gentleman scientist.
Modifies a noun
- vehicle: In effect, there is no comparison between the safety aspects of the Hindenburg and those of a fuel cell vehicle.
- bus: The Department of Transportation also maintains a fuel cell bus research program.
- system: We know that fuel cell systems are not seconded to this limit; so how do we give a measure of their efficiency?
- plant: One company commercially offers fuel cell power plants for about $ 3,000 pwer kilowatt.
- power: One company commercially offers fuel cell power plants for about $ 3,000 pwer kilowatt.
- unit: The U.S. Government owns and operates 30 fuel cell cogeneration units, the world's largest fleet of fuel cells.
Noun used with modifier
- hydrogen: Points to note about the graph above: The graph above is quite specific to the hydrogen fuel cell.
- oxide: The title of my thesis was The modeling of solid oxide fuel cells for power generation, ' writes Ben Todd.
- micro: The micro fuel cell is a standalone device shaped like a cradle for recharging handsets.
- prototype: ASIA: NTT DoCoMo, Inc. announced today the joint development of a prototype micro fuel cell for 3G FOMA® handsets.

