Abstract: A system for improving fuel efficiency of a fuel cell vehicle, includes a fuel cell that provides driving energy to a vehicle, an information collection unit that collects travel route information of the vehicle including at least one of the altitude, speed limit and traffic condition of the road between the departure and the destination, and a controller that divides the travel route of the vehicle into a plurality of sections through the travel route information of the vehicle collected in the information collection unit, individually establishes the power generation strategy of the fuel cell for the plurality of sections divided, and controls the power generation of the fuel cell according to an established power generation strategy of the fuel cell when the vehicle arrives at each section, and control method thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a high-brightness security film in which light transmittance is improved so as to improve brightness and clarity, wherein, according to one aspect of the present invention, provided is a security film comprising: a base layer formed of a light-transmitting material; and a pattern layer comprising: light transmitting portions which are formed of a light-transmitting material through which light incident from the base layer is transmitted, and which are spaced apart at predetermined intervals; and shielding portions which are formed between the spaced-apart light transmitting portions and comprise a resin and shielding particles dispersed in the resin so as to block light incident through the base layer, wherein the pattern layer limits a viewing angle by transmitting some of the light incident from the base layer, wherein at least a portion of a surface of a light-incident surface side of the shielding portions is formed to be round so that light reflected from the surface of t

Abstract: A condensate water drain control system for fuel cells includes a fuel cell stack configured to generate electric power through chemical reaction, a fuel supply line configured to recirculate fuel discharged from the fuel cell stack together with fuel introduced from a fuel supply valve, a water trap located in the fuel supply line, the water trap being configured to collect condensate water discharged from the fuel cell stack, a drain valve configured to discharge the condensate water stored in the water trap to the outside when opened, and a drain controller configured to determine whether the fuel supply valve is controlled such that pressure in the fuel supply line is maintained before the drain valve is opened and to sense discharge of fuel from the fuel supply line through the drain valve upon determining that the pressure is maintained.

Abstract: A system for improving fuel efficiency of a fuel cell vehicle, includes a fuel cell that provides driving energy to a vehicle, an information collection unit that collects travel route information of the vehicle including at least one of the altitude, speed limit and traffic condition of the road between the departure and the destination, and a controller that divides the travel route of the vehicle into a plurality of sections through the travel route information of the vehicle collected in the information collection unit, individually establishes the power generation strategy of the fuel cell for the plurality of sections divided, and controls the power generation of the fuel cell according to an established power generation strategy of the fuel cell when the vehicle arrives at each section, and control method thereof.

Abstract: A water discharge control system and method for a fuel cell are provided. The water discharge control system includes a fuel cell stack that generates power through an internal chemical reaction, a fuel supply line that recirculates fuel discharged from the fuel cell stack and supplies the fuel to the fuel cell stack, and a water trap that is disposed in the fuel supply line to store water generated in the fuel cell stack. A drain valve is disposed in an outlet port of the water trap to block discharge of the water stored in the water trap to the outside when closed. A drain controller determines whether fuel in the fuel supply line is being discharged through the outlet port when the drain valve is in an open state and closes the drain valve upon determining that fuel is being discharged.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for direct classification of biological datasets. The datasets may include raw mass spectrometry data. Some aspects include training a classifier for direct classification of raw data, and some aspects include applying the classifier.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for direct classification of biological datasets. The datasets may include raw mass spectrometry data. Some aspects include training a classifier for direct classification of raw data, and some aspects include applying the classifier.

Abstract: A fuel cell control method and are provided. The method includes collecting state data of a fuel cell stack and then estimating an effective catalytic amount of the fuel cell stack based on the collected state data. A fuel cell system is operated based on the estimated effective catalytic amount to thus optimize the efficiency of the system.

Abstract: A hydrogen supply control system for a fuel cell is provided. The system includes a fuel cell stack that generates electricity using supplied hydrogen and air and a recirculation line that supplies hydrogen discharged from an outlet of the fuel cell stack back to an inlet of the fuel cell stack. A purge valve is disposed at an outlet side of the fuel cell stack of the recirculation line and discharges hydrogen in the recirculation line to the outside as the outlet is opened. A recirculation determining processor determines a recirculation state of the recirculation line and a concentration estimator estimates a purge amount for each gas, which is purged by the purge valve, based on the determined recirculation state and estimates a concentration of hydrogen in the recirculation line based on the estimated purge amount for each gas.

Abstract: A condensate water drain control system for fuel cells includes a fuel cell stack configured to generate electric power through chemical reaction, a fuel supply line configured to recirculate fuel discharged from the fuel cell stack together with fuel introduced from a fuel supply valve, a water trap located in the fuel supply line, the water trap being configured to collect condensate water discharged from the fuel cell stack, a drain valve configured to discharge the condensate water stored in the water trap to the outside when opened, and a drain controller configured to determine whether the fuel supply valve is controlled such that pressure in the fuel supply line is maintained before the drain valve is opened and to sense discharge of fuel from the fuel supply line through the drain valve upon determining that the pressure is maintained.

Abstract: A system and method for controlling hydrogen purging of a fuel cell are provided. The method includes calculating a hydrogen supply amount and estimating a hydrogen consumption amount. An estimated hydrogen concentration is then corrected when a difference between the calculated hydrogen supply amount and the estimated hydrogen use amount is greater than a predetermined threshold value.

Abstract: A method of controlling hydrogen concentration of a fuel cell includes calculating hydrogen or nitrogen concentration of gas stored in a fuel tank; estimating hydrogen or nitrogen concentration at an anode of the fuel cell based on the calculated hydrogen or nitrogen concentration of the gas; and controlling a hydrogen supply unit based on the estimated hydrogen or nitrogen concentration at the anode such that the hydrogen or nitrogen concentration at the anode follows desired hydrogen concentration or desired nitrogen concentration.

Abstract: A method for estimating a hydrogen concentration of a fuel cell includes estimating an initial amount of gas included at an anode side of a fuel cell, calculating a crossed over amount of gas between the anode side and a cathode side of the fuel cell and an amount of gas purged from the anode side to the outside from time when an initial amount of gas is predicted to a present time, and estimating a current hydrogen concentration at the anode side based on the predicted initial amount of gas, the calculated amount of crossed over gas, and the amount of purged gas.

Abstract: A water discharge control system and method for a fuel cell are provided. The water discharge control system includes a fuel cell stack that generates power through an internal chemical reaction, a fuel supply line that recirculates fuel discharged from the fuel cell stack and supplies the fuel to the fuel cell stack, and a water trap that is disposed in the fuel supply line to store water generated in the fuel cell stack. A drain valve is disposed in an outlet port of the water trap to block discharge of the water stored in the water trap to the outside when closed. A drain controller determines whether fuel in the fuel supply line is being discharged through the outlet port when the drain valve is in an open state and closes the drain valve upon determining that fuel is being discharged.

Abstract: A method of calculating a motor position uses a hall sensor. The method can include determining a motor position in response to a signal change of a hall sensor installed to a motor, calculating a basic compensation value for compensating a motor position error due to signal measurement delay of the hall sensor, determining whether a current command condition for a constant-speed operation of the motor is satisfied, calculating a first-up compensation value and a first-down compensation value, calculating an average values of the deviation between d-q axes current commands, and correcting the motor position using the basic compensation value when a difference between the average values is less than a reference average value.

Abstract: A hydrogen supply control system for a fuel cell is provided. The system includes a fuel cell stack that generates electricity using supplied hydrogen and air and a recirculation line that supplies hydrogen discharged from an outlet of the fuel cell stack back to an inlet of the fuel cell stack. A purge valve is disposed at an outlet side of the fuel cell stack of the recirculation line and discharges hydrogen in the recirculation line to the outside as the outlet is opened. A recirculation determining processor determines a recirculation state of the recirculation line and a concentration estimator estimates a purge amount for each gas, which is purged by the purge valve, based on the determined recirculation state and estimates a concentration of hydrogen in the recirculation line based on the estimated purge amount for each gas.

Abstract: A hydrogen concentration estimating method for a fuel cell includes: measuring a flow rate of air supplied to a fuel cell stack, and comparing the measured flow rate of the air with a predetermined flow rate; determining a model of an air processing system according to a comparison result; and estimating hydrogen concentration of a fuel processing system based on the determined model of the air processing system.

Abstract: A motor control method that includes: calculating an ideal position of a motor rotor based on a Hall sensor signal; calculating a current position of the motor rotor based on a rotation speed of the motor rotor; and calculating a Hall sensor offset angle as the difference between the ideal position of the motor rotor and the current position of the motor rotor.

Abstract: A method of controlling hydrogen concentration of a fuel cell includes calculating hydrogen or nitrogen concentration of gas stored in a fuel tank; estimating hydrogen or nitrogen concentration at an anode of the fuel cell based on the calculated hydrogen or nitrogen concentration of the gas; and controlling a hydrogen supply unit based on the estimated hydrogen or nitrogen concentration at the anode such that the hydrogen or nitrogen concentration at the anode follows desired hydrogen concentration or desired nitrogen concentration.

Abstract: A method for estimating a hydrogen concentration of a fuel cell includes estimating an initial amount of gas included at an anode side of a fuel cell, calculating a crossed over amount of gas between the anode side and a cathode side of the fuel cell and an amount of gas purged from the anode side to the outside from time when an initial amount of gas is predicted to a present time, and estimating a current hydrogen concentration at the anode side based on the predicted initial amount of gas, the calculated amount of crossed over gas, and the amount of purged gas.