Hydrolytically-stable hydrophilic coatings for PEMFC bipolar plate

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PATENT NO 9123921
APP PUB NO 20090286132A1
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12119786

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Bipolar plates useful for fuel cell applications include a plate body having a channel-defining surface that is at least partially coated with a hydrophilic layer. This hydrophilic layer comprises residues of a silane-coupling agent in a sufficient amount such portions of the first hydrophilic layer have a contact angle less than a predetermined value.

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GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLCP O BOX 300 MAIL CODE 482-C23-B21 DETROIT MI 48265-3000

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Blunk, Richard H Macomb Township, US 55 552
Dunphy, Darren R Albuquerque, US 2 6
Zhong, Feng Troy, US 16 124

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