Sunlight and seawater could make electricity to power tomorrow's fuel cells. Researchers at Osaka University developed an efficient way to turn water into hydrogen peroxide, which is a practical alternative to hydrogen gas.
Researcher Yushan Yan, at the wheel of a fuel cell vehicle, is conducting research on the use of nickel as a catalyst in an alkaline electrolyte that promises to bring down the cost of hydrogen fuel cells.
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Toyota is showing off a fuel cell vehicle with satellite communications technology at the 2016 North American International Auto Show in Detroit this week. The research vehicle on display is based on Toyota's M... Read More...
Proving that one person’s trash can truly be a treasure, a BMW plant in South Carolina recently used the natural gas emitted by rotting trash to power its forklifts. This was possible because when organic mater... Read More...
Researchers at the National Institute of Science and Technology (NIST) have made a discovery that will help develop more practical fuel cells in the future. Fuel cells are similar to batteries because they both... Read More...
Stanford scientists have developed an inexpensive, emissions-free device that can produce hydrogen through water electrolysis that runs on a 1.5-volt AAA battery. The battery transfers an electrical current thr... Read More...
The Department of Energy has invested $33 million to develop 13 different innovative projects for distributed generation. The projects are funded through the new ARPA-E program, Reliable Electricity Based on El... Read More...