breakthrough · Water Fuel Cell · computed
Breakthrough candidate for WFC: score 0.718 beats previous best
Cell: 6mm rod in 10.0mm tube × 150mm, 1 cell(s) parallel → C_eff = 1.40nF, bulk water R = 117919Ω. Water/electrodes (Randles): 0.1ppm Na+ @ 5°C, surface ×1 → λ_D 228nm, C_dl 5.9µF, cell series R 20.6Ω, displacement current 98.7%, breakdown margin ×156. Vapor-film discharge (CGDE onset, 850V across 0.1mm film): regime townsend-avalanche, film Paschen 719V, 339 Td. Chokes: 2 × 0.0017H (180 turns, AWG 18, 21m wire, AC R 0.7Ω each). At resonance f_r = 72.92kHz: Xl = 1558Ω, Xc = 1558Ω, tank Q = 70.9, coil Q = 1112.2. Cell voltage 850V from 12V drive (×70.9), series current 545.9mA. All constraints satisfied (current <1A, band, wire length). Score 0.718.
Gate: improved 24% over previous best, tank Q 70.9 ≥ 10, no constraint violations.
Basis
- Confidence
- 0.60
- Recorded
- Published
- 30 Aug 2026
- Device
- Water Fuel Cell
- Source Ref
- design session v25
- Notebook Id
- 1408
design-loop eureka-candidate