Chinese Fuel Cell Does Not Burn Coal or Emit CO2

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Researchers at the University of Shenzhen, China, created an electrochemical cell capable of converting coal directly into electricity — without burning it and without emitting carbon dioxide (CO2). Named ZC-DCFC, the device can be an alternative to the classic steam-based thermoelectric model. Developed by the team since 2018, the system had its complete architecture described in a perspective article recently published in Energy Reviews. The c…