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In recent years, carbonate fuel cell technology has enjoyed a steady improvement both in cost reduction and performance. Large-scale manufacturing combined with a multitude of power plant installations has resulted in the establishment of the carbonate fuel cell technology as a leading candidate for efficient and reliable distributed generation.
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Ghezel-Ayagh, H., Farooque, M., Maru, H.C. (2007). Carbonate Fuel Cell: Principles and Applications. In: Basu, S. (eds) Recent Trends in Fuel Cell Science and Technology. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-68815-2_9
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