Provided is a method for preparing iridium oxide, comprising the steps of: preparing iridium chloride; mixing iridium chloride, a solvent and a pore control agent to prepare a dispersion; mixing the dispersion with an ion exchanging agent and performing ion exchange; removing the solvent from the dispersion to prepare a powder; and heat-treating the powder.

Systems and methods related to the separation of carbon dioxide (CO.sub.2) from a fluid source are generally described.

Systems and methods related to the separation of carbon dioxide (CO.sub.2) from a fluid source are generally described.

The present invention relates to a microbial fuel cell using an electron absorber having high reduction potential, and a method of generating electric energy using same, and more specifically, to: a microbial fuel cell in which an electron absorber solution having high reduction potential is used as a reduction electrolyte, an organic solution that is an electron donor is used as an oxidization electrolyte, the reduced reduction electrolyte is regenerated through electrolysis in an electrolysis battery and re-supplied to the reduction electrolyte, a separation membrane provided with one or more O-rings in order to prevent leakage is included, hydrogen gas generated from the electrolysis can be supplied to a fuel cell to generate additional electric energy, such that a large quantity of electric power can be generated cost-efficiently, energy from an existing electricity generation system, such as solar electric energy.

A solid oxide cell including a solid oxide electrolyte, and a fuel electrode on one side of the solid oxide electrolyte and an air electrode on the other side, wherein the fuel electrode includes core-shell hollow particles in which the core has an empty space and the shell includes nickel oxide (NiO) particles.

A solid oxide cell including a solid oxide electrolyte, and a fuel electrode on one side of the solid oxide electrolyte and an air electrode on the other side, wherein the fuel electrode includes core-shell hollow particles in which the core has an empty space and the shell includes nickel oxide (NiO) particles.

The present invention relates to an integrated electrochemical lithium extraction process to directly produce lithium hydroxide from geothermal brine. The process integrates electrochemical silica removal, selective uptake and release of lithium using an intercalation material, and electro-driven generation of hydroxy (OH.sup.) ions.

The present invention relates to an integrated electrochemical lithium extraction process to directly produce lithium hydroxide from geothermal brine. The process integrates electrochemical silica removal, selective uptake and release of lithium using an intercalation material, and electro-driven generation of hydroxy (OH.sup.) ions.

A method of operating an electrolyzer system includes providing steam from a steam source through a system steam conduit to module steam conduits located in respective electrolyzer modules, controlling a flow rate of the steam through the system steam conduit using a system mass flow controller located on the system steam conduit, providing portions of the steam to the module steam conduits and providing steam in the module steam conduits to respective stacks of electrolyzer cells located in respective hotboxes in the respective electrolyzer modules, and operating the stacks to generate a hydrogen product stream and an oxygen exhaust stream.

A method of operating an electrolyzer system includes providing steam from a steam source through a system steam conduit to module steam conduits located in respective electrolyzer modules, controlling a flow rate of the steam through the system steam conduit using a system mass flow controller located on the system steam conduit, providing portions of the steam to the module steam conduits and providing steam in the module steam conduits to respective stacks of electrolyzer cells located in respective hotboxes in the respective electrolyzer modules, and operating the stacks to generate a hydrogen product stream and an oxygen exhaust stream.