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New Catalyst Could Cut Cost of Making Hydrogen Fuel
July 2, 2013 — A new discovery may represent a significant advance in the quest to create a "hydrogen economy" that would use this abundant element to store and transfer ... > full story -
Power for Seaports May Be the Next Job for Hydrogen Fuel Cells
June 27, 2013 — Providing auxiliary hydrogen power to docked or anchored ships may soon be added to the list of ways in which hydrogen fuel cells can provide efficient, emissions-free ... > full story -
High-Octane Bacteria Could Ease Pain at the Pump: Engineered E. Coli Mass-Produce Key Precursor to Potent Biofuel
June 25, 2013 — Potent gasoline-like biofuels are needed to fuel millions of cars with internal combustion engines, and current biofuels don't pack the necessary power. Now scientists have programmed bacteria to ... > full story -
Too Green to Be True? Highly Effective Method for Converting CO2 Into Methanol
June 20, 2013 — Researchers have developed a highly effective method for converting carbon dioxide into methanol, which can be used as a low-emissions fuel for ... > full story -
Alternative Energy: A Cooler Way to Clean Hydrogen
June 19, 2013 — A process known as ethanol steam reforming is creating opportunities for fuel cell researchers, thanks to the recent rise of the bioethanol industry. This technique generates hydrogen gas (H2) ... > full story -
Efficient and Inexpensive: Researchers Develop Catalyst Material for Fuel Cells
June 17, 2013 — Efficient, robust and economic catalyst materials hold the key to achieving a breakthrough in fuel cell technology. Scientists have developed a material for converting hydrogen and oxygen to water ... > full story -
Polymer-Coated Catalyst Protects 'Artificial Leaf'
June 17, 2013 — One option is to use the electrical energy generated inside solar cells to split water by means of electrolysis, in the process yielding hydrogen that can be used for a storable ... > full story -
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Nanoparticle Opens the Door to Clean-Energy Alternatives
June 13, 2013 — Cheaper clean-energy technologies could be made possible thanks to a new discovery. An important chemical reaction that generates hydrogen from water is effectively triggered -- or catalyzed -- by a ... > full story -
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Testing Artificial Photosynthesis: Fully Integrated Microfluidic Test-Bed for Solar-Driven Electrochemical Energy Conversion Systems
June 10, 2013 — Researchers have developed the first fully integrated microfluidic test-bed for evaluating and optimizing solar-driven electrochemical energy conversion systems. This test-bed system has already been ... > full story -
Metal-Free Catalyst Outperforms Platinum in Fuel Cell
June 5, 2013 — Researchers have discovered an inexpensive and easily produced catalyst that performs better than platinum in oxygen-reduction reactions -- a step toward eliminating what industry regards as the ... > full story
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