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- Fuel Cell
- A pollution-free electricity generation technology that is expected to compete with traditional methods of creating and distributing electricity. It is also expected to be used in electrically powered cars,...
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- Nanotechnology-based clean hydrogen for cars
- According to EE Times, a California-based company called QuantumSphere has developed nanoparticles that could make hydrogen cheaper than gasoline. The company says its reactive catalytic nanoparticle coatings can boost the efficiency of electrolysis the technique that generates hydrogen from water to 85% today, exceeding the Department of Energy's goal for...
- Tags: Fuel Cell, Electrode, Hydrogen Fuel Cell, Nanotechnology, Hydrogen, QuantumSphere, Fuel Cells, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-02-27
- Green gifts for the holidays: fuel cell car and solar home
- Power House kit from Thames & Kosmos I've run across some green gift ideas, for those who get or give toys. My favorite would be perfect for any fourteen year old kid anxious to be old enough to drive. Give her or him...
- Tags: Fuel Cell, Car, Hydrogen, Info, Fuel Cells, Emerging Technologies, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-12-02
- A new way to make water -- and fuel cells
- You probably know that it is easy to combine hydrogen and oxygen to make water. After all, this chemical reaction is known for more than two centuries. But now, researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign UIUC have discovered a new way to make water. As states the UIUC...
- Tags: Fuel Cell, Oxygen, Hydrogen, UIUC, Fuel Cells, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2007-11-03
- Hydrogen fuel cells power Fujitsu data center
- Hydrogen fuel cells power Fujitsu data centerSlight of hand"Although carbon dioxide is expelled when producing hydrogen, the fuel cell will result in about 35 percent less greenhouse gas emissions overall..."Always funny when people believe that CO2 "flys" into the atmosphere. Even the kids show Beakmans World knows that CO2...
- Tags: Fujitsu Ltd., data center, fuel cell, hydrogen fuel cell, hydrogen
- Discussion threads 2007-08-20
- Photos: Fujitsu unveils king-size fuel cell
- Electronics giant inaugurates 200-kilowatt hydrogen fuel cell that will provide electricity as well as heat to buildings on its Sunnyvale campus.A proton exchange membrane PEM hydrogen fuel cell, king-size. Fujitsu inaugurated this fuel cell at its Sunnyvale, Calif., campus on Friday. The fuel cell sits in the parking lot...
- Tags: Fuel cells, photograph, fuel cell, hydrogen, Fujitsu Ltd., membrane, Amdahl, Fujitsu LifeBook, steam, chair, electron, carbon dioxide, carbon, Sunnyvale, natural gas, electronics company, data center, electronics, Japan, laptop computer
- Image galleries 2007-08-17
- Diamonds are fuel cells' best friends
- Diamonds are fuel cells' best friendsMIsleading title - should say "Diamond Simulant ..."The article is clearly about cubic-zirconia, and not diamonds. While it is an interesting article, indeed, the title is misleading and is intended merely to draw readers in with it's familiarity. This should be changed.PEM Fuel Cells"Even if...
- Tags: Fuel cells, hydrogen, fuel cell
- Discussion threads 2007-07-16
- Verizon heeds call of fuel cells
- Verizon heeds call of fuel cellsThe NSA should look into this.Recently, it was reported that the NSA's spying programs would suffer if a blackout occured. Worse yet, BGE is going to jack off... I mean, jack [i]up[/i]... electrical rates some 72% since price caps expired. As of July,...
- Tags: Fuel cells, fuel cell, Verizon Communications Inc., NSA, natural gas, BGE, hydrogen
- Discussion threads 2006-08-07
- Photos: Toyota's hydrogen SUV
- Toyota's fuel cell hybrid vehicle, based on the Highlander SUV, is just one of the models that the carmaker plans to introduce between 2010 and 2012.
- Tags: Fuel cells, Toyota Motor Corp., hydrogen, fuel cell, SUV
- Image galleries 2006-07-14
- Photos: Toyota's hydrogen SUV
- Toyota's fuel cell hybrid vehicle, based on the Highlander SUV, is just one of the models that the carmaker plans to introduce between 2010 and 2012.
- Tags: Fuel cells, Toyota Motor Corp., hydrogen, fuel cell, SUV
- Image galleries 2006-07-14
- Photos: Hydrogen car tech revs up
- Start-up develops sodium capsules that generate small amounts of hydrogen on the go. Plus: Make your own fuel cell at home.
- Tags: Fuel cells, hydrogen, fuel cell
- Image galleries 2006-07-13
- Hydrogen cars to hit the road by 2015?
- Hydrogen cars to hit the road by 2015?Hydrogen Fuel CellsI read with interest the article concerning use of hydrogen powered fuel cells and the problems posed with manufacture of hydrogen.Has the research conducted considered the potential for production of hydrogen using electrolysis of water.Patents for fluid electolysis exist at the...
- Tags: hydrogen, Hydrogen Cars, fuel cell
- Discussion threads 2006-07-13
- Photos: Hydrogen car tech revs up
- Start-up develops sodium capsules that generate small amounts of hydrogen on the go. Plus: Make your own fuel cell at home.
- Tags: Fuel cells, hydrogen, fuel cell
- Image galleries 2006-07-13
- Photos: Hydrogen car tech revs up
- Start-up develops sodium capsules that generate small amounts of hydrogen on the go. Plus: Make your own fuel cell at home.
- Tags: Fuel cells, hydrogen, fuel cell
- Image galleries 2006-07-13
- Cruising on a hydrogen-powered boat
- Cruising on a hydrogen-powered boatIt takesd more energy to produce than you get out.When are people going to learn there is no free lunch???Back to old times...Until the 1970's the record for the fastest cross-Atlantic crossing was held by a SAILING VESSEL. Marine transportation was environmentally friendly and relatively efficient...
- Tags: Fuel cells, fuel cell, hydrogen
- Discussion threads 2006-06-08
- Cruising on a hydrogen-powered boat
- If you're an official in charge of the Frisian Nuon Solar Challenge -- the world's biggest solar powered boat race -- which will take place between June 26 and July 1 in the Netherlands, you'll do the five-day trip on the first Dutch fuel cell boat. This electrically powered boat...
- Tags: boat
- Blog posts 2006-06-08
- Photos: Hydrogen hits the road
- Honda's FCX, a car powered by a hydrogen fuel cell, takes to the road. And it's got company.
- Tags: Fuel cells, hydrogen fuel cell, fuel cell, Honda Motor Co.
- Image galleries 2005-11-02
- Photos: Hydrogen hits the road
- Honda's FCX, a car powered by a hydrogen fuel cell, takes to the road. And it's got company.
- Tags: Fuel cells, hydrogen fuel cell, fuel cell, Honda Motor Co.
- Image galleries 2005-11-02
- Canon to develop fuel cells for printers, cameras
- Canon to develop fuel cells for printers, camerasYawn, another pie-in-the-sky Hydrogen plan...not to mention another attempt to tie customers to industry-specific consumables. Forget buying a cheap pack of AA cells; Canon wants you to have to buy their fuel cells. As for the hydrogen, the article, like all...
- Tags: Fuel cells, Iceland, printer, camera, hydrogen, Canon Inc., fuel cell
- Discussion threads 2005-10-25
- Photos: Motorcycle runs lean on fuel cell
- The hydrogen-powered ENV from England's Intelligent Energy can run for four hours on a single fill-up.
- Tags: Fuel cells, motorcycle, hydrogen, fuel cell, England
- Image galleries 2005-07-25
- Photos: Motorcycle runs lean on fuel cell
- The hydrogen-powered ENV from England's Intelligent Energy can run for four hours on a single fill-up.
- Tags: Fuel cells, motorcycle, hydrogen, fuel cell, England
- Image galleries 2005-07-25
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