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AssigneesHyundai Motor Company, Korea Automotive Technology Insitute
InventorsIk Jae Son, Jae Jun Ko, Jong Jin Yoon, Jong Hyun Lee, Seung Chan Oh, Young Min Kim, Seung Eul Yoo, Myong Hwan Kim, Young Mo Goo
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Apparatuses and methods for accelerated activation of fuel cells are disclosed. The apparatuses include a fuel cell stack; an air supplying means coupled to a cathode catalyst side of the fuel cell stack through a mass flow controller and a humidifier; a hydrogen supplying means coupled to an anode catalyst side of the fuel cell stack through a mass flow controller and a humidifier; and a cable coupled to both ends of the fuel cell stack for short-circuiting the cathode and the anode.
A method for acceleratively activating a fuel cell, comprising the steps of:
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