fuel cell
Plural
fuel cells
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a device that converts fuel directly into electricity through a chemical reaction
- Fuel cells are used to power electric vehicles by converting hydrogen gas into electricity to drive the motor.
- Portable fuel cells provide clean and efficient power for off-grid applications, such as camping and outdoor activities.
- Fuel cells offer a promising alternative to traditional combustion engines in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
- Many spacecraft and satellites use fuel cells to generate electricity and produce water as a byproduct.
- Research and development efforts are ongoing to improve the efficiency, durability, and cost-effectiveness of fuel cell systems for widespread adoption.