Hydrogen fuel cell research is in the midst of a tumultuous debate. Proponents continue to sink money into research and marketing. Opponents refute optimistic claims, asking researchers to shift to more promising technologies, like batteries. So what... ...full story at digg
from digg on Thu, Nov 05 2009
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| 09 Aug 08 |
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Nanotech Research Can Remove Need For Hydrogen In Fuel Cells » digg Fuel cells have long been applauded as a promising technology, but they face a major hurdle: the need for hydrogen, which is usually derived from oil and gas. Now a research team from the University of Virginia is trying to change that. |
| 17 Feb 09 |
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Hydrogen Fuel from Woodchips and Other Non-food Sources » digg Tomorrow's fuel-cell vehicles may be powered by enzymes that consume cellulose from woodchips or grass and exhale hydrogen. Researchers have produced hydrogen gas pure enough to power a fuel cell by mixing 14 enzymes, one coenzyme, cellulosic materials... |
| 16 Oct 09 |
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Hydrogen Fuel Cells Aren't Quite Dead Yet » digg Like Mark Twain said of his misapplied obituary, the report of the death of the hydrogen fuel cell is an exaggeration. And no wonder: Take the universe's most abundant element, hydrogen, pass it and air through an on-board fuel cell, and produce... |
| 03 Jul 09 |
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Hydrogen Fuel From Urine To Power Cars Tomorrow » digg Conventional process used to generate hydrogen from water and finally transporting it, aren’t as ecofriendly as the fuel itself is. Researchers at the Ohio University are trying to solve the riddle by generating hydrogen from a cheap and readily availab... |
| 07 Oct 08 |
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Scientists Reach Hydrogen Storage Milestone » digg Hydrogen cars may be feasible sooner than previously thought thanks to the efforts of a research team at the University of Crete in Greece. The scientists have developed a hydrogen storage model that can store up to 41 grams of hydrogen per liter— almo... |
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