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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 25, 2008
Bruce Logan, State College, PA (US);
Bruce Logan, State College, PA (US);
The Penn State Research Foundation, University Park, PA (US);
Abstract
A system for hydrogen gas generation is provided according to the present invention which includes a hydrogen gas electrode assembly including a first anode in electrical communication with a first cathode; a microbial fuel cell electrode assembly including a second anode in electrical communication with a second cathode, the microbial fuel cell electrode assembly in electrical communication with the hydrogen gas electrode assembly for enhancing an electrical potential between the first anode and the first cathode. A single chamber housing contains the hydrogen gas electrode assembly at least partially in the interior space of the housing.