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Bipolar electrode for an electrolyzer

US4208451A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 2, 1979
Grant dateJun 17, 1980
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Expiry dateMay 2, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC25B11/091
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A bipolar electrode for an electrolyzer. It is characterized in that the anode surface and the cathode surface of said electrode both comprise a porous conductive material which includes sintered nickel previously impregnated with nickel molybdate. The invention is used for manufacturing hydrogen by electrolyzing an aqueous alkaline solution.

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