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Bac2 introduces high-temperature bipolar plates
Bac2 has extended the range of products made from its Electrophen conductive polymer to include high-temperature bipolar plates.
News from Engineeringtalk, 21 April 2009
New bipolar plates used for fuel cell prototyping
Fuel cell materials company Bac2 is sampling two new sizes of blank bipolar plates for fuel cell prototyping.
News from Engineeringtalk, 4 September 2008
Polymer plates to change fuel cell landscape
The plates can be machined more simply than metal plates, making them ideal for fuel cell prototyping and development work.
News from Engineeringtalk, 27 March 2008
Fuel cell material goes on show
Bac2's ElectroPhen conductive plastic exceeds US Department of Energy specifications for automobiles with respect to the conductivity of its plates.
News from Engineeringtalk, 15 October 2007
Polymer boosts conductivity for fuel cells
The latest version of ElectroPhen conductive polymer demonstrates a dramatic improvement in in-plane electrical conductivity to nearly 500S/cm.
News from Engineeringtalk, 12 March 2007
Polymer cuts the cost of fuel cells
ElectroPhen is much better suited to production of conductive composite bipolar plates than normal non-electrically-conducting polymers, says James Lewis, Chairman of Bac2.
News from Engineeringtalk, 26 January 2007
Vaidya to mentor fuel cell innovation
Fuel cell materials innovator Bac2 has secured the support of Dr Ashok Vaidya as company mentor.
News from Engineeringtalk, 25 August 2006
Fuel cell company appoints new board members
Two investors in Bac2 have joined the company's board following a recently completed GBP500,000 investment round.
News from Engineeringtalk, 31 July 2006
Conservative party leader visits fuel cell company
During his visit to Bac2, UK Conservative party leader David Cameron expressed interest in the fact that it is the only company in the UK manufacturing bipolar plates.
News from Engineeringtalk, 13 July 2006
Fuel cell company secures GBP500,000 of investment
Bac2 will continue to develop its electrically conductive polymer material, using GBP500,000 of funding it has just received.
News from Engineeringtalk, 1 June 2006
Plate material developed for fuel cell industry
Bac2 Conductive Composites is developing a composite bipolar plate material for the fuel cell industry.
News from Engineeringtalk, 26 April 2006
Evaluation for novel conductive composite
ElectroPhen is a low-cost, mouldable, conductive composite material developed by UK company, Bac2 Electrode Materials.
News from Engineeringtalk, 15 September 2004
Novel conductive composite breaks the mould
Bac2 Electrode Materials has exploited the unique conducting properties of a novel polymer system to develop ElectroPhen, a low cost, mouldable, conductive composite material.
News from Engineeringtalk, 19 July 2004
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