This book presents the different varieties of fuel cells, their development, their functioning and their current and future applications. The author successively covers: Physico-chemical phenomena involved; the specific characteristics of each cell type (PEMFC, DMFC, DEFC, PAFC, AFC, MCFC, SOFC); useable fuels such as hydrogen and methanol, their constraints and their limitations; security and their current normative aspects; applications which involve fuel cells. This 2nd edition has been revised and updated to include the numerous applications of fuel cells (auxiliary power, high power devices, propulsion of boats, etc), materials for learning and training, as well as a chapter on hydrogen. The book also covers renewable energy and the importance of stocking up on and the recovery of electricity.
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