Abstract: The invention discloses a multi-tank methanol-water mixture storage system of a fuel cell vehicle, comprising a main accommodating tank, multiple explosion-proof methanol-water mixture storage tank, bodies are fixedly provided in the main accommodating tank, and the explosion-proof methanol-water mixture storage tank bodies are connected with each other through a delivery channel provided, with a delivery pump; each explosion-proof methanol-water mixture storage tank body is provided with a methanol inlet, a methanol outlet and a vent valve, and all the methanol inlets are connected to a methanol inlet assembly disposed on the main accommodating tank through a liquid path pipeline; the vent valve is disposed on the methanol inlet.

Abstract: A method for recovering Vanadium from a secondary source such as fly ash. Leaching is involved using single or combined acids such as hydrochloric and sulfuric in a temperature range of 20° C. and 100° C. The leaching is performed in sequential operations with recovery of Vanadium in the range of 92%. The recovered Vanadium can be formulated into an electrolyte for redox batteries.

Abstract: The disclosure discloses a reformer of a system for preparing hydrogen with an aqueous solution of methanol, a system for preparing hydrogen with an aqueous solution of methanol and a hydrogen production method. An end of a reformer of a system for preparing hydrogen with an aqueous solution of methanol has an initiation device, the initiation device includes a holder, the holder has a material input tube, a heating vaporization tube, an ignition device and a temperature detection device; the material input tube and the heating vaporization tube are communicated, the material enters the heating vaporization tube through the material input tube and is exported from an end of the heating vaporization tube; a position of the ignition device is corresponding to the end of the heating vaporization tube, the ignition device is applied to ignite the material exported from the heating vaporization tube.

Abstract: The electrode (10) includes an electrically conductive surface (14) with a galvanic pellicle, or carbon nanotube mat (18), secured to the conductive surface (14). The pellicle (18) has a first surface (20) and an opposed outer surface (22) and defines an uncompressed thickness dimension (24) as a longest length of a straight axis (26) extending from the first surface (20) to the outer surface (22) of an uncompressed section (28) of the galvanic pellicle (18). Uncompressed sections (28) of the pellicle are defined between connected areas (30) and continuous connected areas (32) of the pellicle (18). Any point (35) within any uncompressed section (28) is no more distant from one of a nearest connected area (30) and/or a nearest segment (34) of a continuous connected area (32) than about ten times the uncompressed thickness dimension (24) of the pellicle (18), thereby achieving significantly reduced contact resistance.

Abstract: Matrix basalt reinforcing member constructed and arrange to provide lateral support for the longitudinal bar steel or FRP tendons that provide tensile strength to cementitious material or plastics to reduce bending moment by reducing the onset of shear. The reinforcement members are formed from continuous glass fibers treated with a thermoplastic thermoset polymer and formed into structures to provide structural resistance to bending-moment forces, compression forces, and torsional forces acting on the structure.

Abstract: An electrode for electrochemical cells comprising an electrically conductive surface; an electrically conductive porous membrane having a first surface and an opposed outer second surface separated from the first surface by a thickness dimension defined by the length of a vector normal to the first surface and extending to where the vector intersects the second surface of an uncompressed portion of membrane, the membrane first surface is adjacent the electrically conductive surface and not more than 10% of the membrane second surface includes an area comprising at least one of; being compressed with sufficient sustained force toward and embedded into the electrically conductive surface so that electrical resistance between a location within a compressed outer second surface and the conducting surface is less than 10 micro-ohm and wherein no point within an uncompressed area is further from a nearest compressed area than three times the defined thickness dimension of the membrane.

Abstract: A parallel charging and power supply system for a battery electric vehicle comprises a battery unit, a battery management system, a vehicle control unit, a motor controller and a motor, wherein a corresponding signal output end and a signal input end of the battery management system are respectively connected with a corresponding signal input end and a signal output end of the battery unit; the motor controller is respectively connected with a power output end of the battery unit, a power input end of the motor and a signal output end of the motor; a signal input end of the vehicle control unit is respectively connected with the corresponding signal output ends of the battery management system and the motor controller.

Abstract: The electrode (10) includes an electrically conductive surface (14) with a galvanic pellicle, or carbon nanotube mat (18), secured to the conductive surface (14). The pellicle (18) has a first surface (20) and an opposed outer surface (22) and defines an uncompressed thickness dimension (24) as a longest length of a straight axis (26) extending from the first surface (20) to the outer surface (22) of an uncompressed section (28) of the galvanic pellicle (18). Uncompressed sections (28) of the pellicle are defined between connected areas (30) and continuous connected areas (32) of the pellicle (18). Any point (35) within any uncompressed section (28) is no more distant from one of a nearest connected area (30) and/or a nearest segment (34) of a continuous connected area (32) than about ten times the uncompressed thickness dimension (24) of the pellicle (18), thereby achieving significantly reduced contact resistance.

Abstract: The disclosure discloses a reformer of a device for preparing hydrogen with methanol and water and a manufacture process thereof, relating to the device for preparing hydrogen with methanol and water technical field. The reformer of the device for preparing hydrogen with methanol and water includes a reforming housing, the reforming housing includes a stainless steel internal shell, a thermal insulation layer and a mica external shell from inside to outside in sequence, a ratio of a diameter of the reforming housing to a thickness of the stainless steel internal shell is 150:0.8˜150:2.5, a ratio of the diameter of the reforming housing to a thickness of the thermal insulation layer is 150:10˜150:20, a ratio of the diameter of the reforming housing to a thickness of the mica external shell is 150:1.5˜150:3.5. Advantages of the disclosure include thermal preservation, high strength, corrosion resistance, lightweight, etc.

Abstract: An independent phase-change heat-transfer-type heat tube and a manufacturing method thereof, wherein the heat tube comprises a housing of which an outer surface is provided with a coating, the housing is provided with an evaporating end and a condensing end opposite to the evaporating end, an inner groove is provided between the evaporating end and the condensing end, a side groove, being separated from the inner groove, is provided in the evaporating end and the condensing end respectively, the inner grooves are separated from each other, the side groove and the inner groove form a plurality of independent cavities which are filled with a working medium.

Abstract: Matrix basalt reinforcing member constructed and arrange to provide lateral support for the longitudinal bar steel or FRP tendons that provide tensile strength to cementitious material or plastics to reduce bending moment by reducing the onset of shear. The reinforcement members are formed from basalt fibers treated with a thermoplastic thermoset polymer and formed into structures to provide structural resistance to bending-moment forces, compression forces, and torsional forces acting on the structure.

Abstract: Window tiles for electron beam systems are provided. The window tiles can comprise a first surface and a second surface, and one or more features extending from the first surface to the second surface. The one or more features can have a non-uniform or tapered cross-section between the first surface and the second surface. The first surface can be configured to be exposed to vacuum conditions and can be configured to receive electrons accelerated from an electron beam generator. The second surface can be configured to allow electrons to pass through to a foil. The window tiles can improve electron beam processing systems for example by increasing electron throughput, lowering power consumption, reducing heat absorption to the foil, improving and increasing foil life, and potentially allowing for use of smaller and cheaper machines in electron beam processing.

Abstract: A high-power aluminum-air battery system, which is battery pack electrically connected by at least two single aluminum-air batteries in series or parallel, bottom of the battery pack is provided with two liquid flow handling chambers, and upward side of the battery pack is provided with liquid distributing apparatus, the single aluminum-air batteries are interlinked with the liquid flow handling chambers via the respective liquid outlet pipes, the liquid flow handling chambers are interlinked with the pump liquid chamber via their respective liquid transmission pipes, the pump liquid chamber is interlinked with the liquid flow pump via the liquid sucking pipe, and the liquid delivery pipe of the liquid flow pump is interlinked with the liquid distributing apparatus, the liquid distributing apparatus is interlinked with the single aluminum-air batteries under it via liquid inlet pipes.

Abstract: The present invention provides a high-performance insulating hybrid photovoltaic-thermal solar panel core. The high-performance insulating hybrid photovoltaic-thermal solar panel core allows the polymer aluminum-based integrated plate to have a better light transmission as made of transparent polyethylene terephthalate, and contains a high temperature resistant insulating tape that completely encloses the edge of the aluminum-based integrated plate thus to enhance the insulation of the assembly. The high-performance insulating hybrid photovoltaic-thermal solar panel core is widely applied to the field of renewable energy source application products, such as solar water pumps, hybrid photovoltaic-thermal solar building members, solar heating systems, etc., thereby improving the aesthetics and insulation of the products.

Abstract: A multiple redundant solar power system comprises a primary solar power set, a secondary solar power set, a first control unit, and a second control unit. The primary solar power set includes a first solar panel, a first battery, and a first electrical output line. The secondary solar power set includes a second solar panel, a second battery, and a second electrical output line. The first control unit is connected between the first battery and the second battery. When the first battery has a low voltage, electrical power can be supplied from the second battery to the first battery. The second control unit is connected between the first battery and an external electrical power source. When the second battery has a low voltage, electrical power can be supplied from the external electrical power source to the first battery.

Abstract: A high-power aluminum-air battery system, which is battery pack electrically connected by at least two single aluminum-air batteries in series or parallel, bottom of the battery pack is provided with two liquid flow handling chambers, and upward side of the battery pack is provided with liquid distributing apparatus, the single aluminum-air batteries are interlinked with the liquid flow handling chambers via the respective liquid outlet pipes, the liquid flow handling chambers are interlinked with the pump liquid chamber via their respective liquid transmission pipes, the pump liquid chamber is interlinked with the liquid flow pump via the liquid sucking pipe, and the liquid delivery pipe of the liquid flow pump is interlinked with the liquid distributing apparatus, the liquid distributing apparatus is interlinked with the single aluminum-air batteries under it via liquid inlet pipes.

Abstract: The present invention provides a high-performance insulating hybrid photovoltaic-thermal solar panel core. The high-performance insulating hybrid photovoltaic-thermal solar panel core allows the polymer aluminum-based integrated plate to have a better light transmission as made of transparent polyethylene terephthalate, and contains a high temperature resistant insulating tape that completely encloses the edge of the aluminum-based integrated plate thus to enhance the insulation of the assembly. The high-performance insulating hybrid photovoltaic-thermal solar panel core is widely applied to the field of renewable energy source application products, such as solar water pumps, hybrid photovoltaic-thermal solar building members, solar heating systems, etc., thereby improving the aesthetics and insulation of the products.

Abstract: Taylor Vortex Flow galvanic electrochemical cells (100, 300, 500) such as batteries, flow cells and fuel cells for converting chemical energy into electrical energy and comprising a cylindrical spinning particulate filter (140, 230) between static cylindrical current collectors (106, 108) for use with electrolytes containing galvanic charge transfer particles (200, 242, 380, 420) functioning as numerous miniature electrodes and means for pumping electrolyte through the filter to produce accelerated reaction electrochemistry for higher cell power density are disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods for making materials treatable by electron beam (EB) processing, such as materials for flexible packaging, comprising: providing a substrate; applying an ink formulation on at least a portion of the substrate, the ink formulation comprising ink and at least one monomer selected from acrylates, vinyl ethers, cycloaliphatic diepoxides, and polyols; and applying a lacquer on at least a portion of the ink formulation, the lacquer comprising at least one monomer selected from acrylates, vinyl ethers, cycloaliphatic diepoxides, and polyols. The processing apparatus for EB treating the material operates at a low voltage, such as 110 kVolts or below.

Abstract: An automatic agricultural cultivating equipment includes a supporting unit, a rotating unit, a driving unit, a loading unit, an operating unit, and a supply unit. The rotating unit is driven by the driving unit to rotate on the supporting unit about a vertical axis, and defines an operation region and a cultivation region. The loading unit includes a plurality of loading plates disposed on the rotating unit and in the cultivation region. The supply unit is disposed on the rotating unit for supplying water and light to the loading unit.