Apparatus for production of fuel cell catalyst layer, method for production of fuel cell catalyst layer, polyelectrolyte solution, and process for production of polyelectrolyte solution

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13498190

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An apparatus for production of a fuel cell catalyst layer forming a catalyst layer by a catalyst paste, the apparatus including a device for removal of water to obtain a polyelectrolyte solution by reducing, to a predetermined value or less, the concentration of water in a pre-solution in which a polyelectrolyte having a side chain including a hydrophilic functional group is dissolved in a solvent; and an agitator means for obtaining the catalyst paste by mixing a pre-paste obtained by mixing a catalyst with water and the polyelectrolyte solution.

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KABUSHIKIKAISHA EQUOS RESEARCH19-12 SOTOKANDA 2-CHOME CHIYODA-KU TOKYO 101-0021

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Kato, Hidemi Tokyo, JP 25 143

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