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AdvancedFor experienced high school and college classes; requires some technical skill.
Use this high-quality fuel cell in an exciting cross-curricular lab that explores cellular respiration, electrical currents, microbiology, and the need for alternative fuels.
AdvancedFor experienced high school and college classes; requires some technical skill.
Use this high-quality fuel cell in an exciting cross-curricular lab that explores cellular respiration, electrical currents, microbiology, and the need for alternative fuels.
The fuel cell uses the metabolic activity of ordinary baker's yeast to create a small electric current; its design is based on original research done by Dr. Peter Bennetto, formerly of King's College, London. Chemicals arrive dry, in premeasured amounts.
Components | Qty | Included? |
---|---|---|
Cation-Exchange Membrane | 1 | Included |
Fuel Cell with 2 Sets of Neoprene Gaskets | 1 | Included |
Glucose, 3.6 g | 1 | Included |
Methylene Blue, 0.11 g | 1 | Included |
Potassium Hexacyanoferrate, 0.392 g | 1 | Included |
Red Electrode | 1 | Included |
Black Electrode | 1 | Included |
Sodium Phosphate | 1 | Included |
Whiz-Away™ Wipe Cloth | 1 | Included |
Teacher's Manual | 1 | Included |
Serological Pipets or Syringes (for measuring fluid and loading the cell) | Needed, Not included | |
Active Dry Yeast | Needed, Not included | |
Digital Voltmeter (that measures 0.4–0.6 V and 1–50 mA) | Needed, Not included | |
Distilled Water | Needed, Not included |