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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2003
Roswell J. Ruka, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
George R. Folser, Lower Burrell, PA (US);
Srikanth Gopalan, Norwood, MA (US);
Roswell J. Ruka, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
George R. Folser, Lower Burrell, PA (US);
Srikanth Gopalan, Norwood, MA (US);
Siemens Energy, Inc., Orlando, FL (US);
Abstract
A plasma sprayed ceramic-metal fuel electrode is provided. The fuel electrode has particular application in connection with a solid oxide fuel cell used within a power generation system. The fuel cell advantageously comprises an air electrode, an electrolyte formed on at least a portion of the air electrode, a plasma sprayed ceramic-metal fuel electrode formed on at least a portion of the electrolyte, and an interconnect layer to connect adjacent cells in a generator.