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fuel cell

electrochemical cell that converts chemical energy into electricity by oxidizing a fuel
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fuel cell

Summary

fuel cell ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,454 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • fuel cell is a type of galvanic cell[2].
  • fuel cell's Commons category is recorded as Fuel cells[3].
  • fuel cell's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1842[4].
  • fuel cell's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Fuel cells[5].
  • fuel cell's Commons gallery is recorded as Fuel cell[6].
  • fuel cell's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 11[7].

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Definition and Type

fuel cell is a type of galvanic cell[2].

Why It Matters

fuel cell ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,454 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) → 4197424
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    Subclass of → galvanic cell
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 20139, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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