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Future Car Receives Fuel Cell
November 17, 1998 — Texas Tech University's FutureCar Research is receiving an energy boost from Energy Partners, Inc. of West Palm Beach, Fla. The company is donating a hydrogen-powered fuel cell that Texas Tech ... > full story -
Chemical Process Provides New Source For Alternative Fuels
October 30, 1998 — A catalytic process developed at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory will create a compound used in a new type of alternative fuel while broadening the applications ... > full story -
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UF Biotech Breakthrough Drives World's First Biomass-To-Ethanol Plant
October 20, 1998 — A breakthrough biotech "bug" developed by a University of Florida scientist will help produce 20 million gallons of ethanol fuel annually at the world's first commercial ... > full story -
KU Researchers Develop Clean-Burning Synthetic Diesel Fuel
October 20, 1998 — An improvement on a World War II-vintage synthetic fuel by University of Kansas researchers has led to the development of a cost effective synthetic diesel fuel with exceptional ... > full story -
'Tumbling' Atoms May Help Explain Hydrogen Re-Forming Reactions
October 6, 1998 — Hydrogen re-forming reactions play a key role in many industrial processes, such as the catalytic cracking of crude oil into gasoline. Recent experiments at the University of Illinois have provided ... > full story -
New Tests Show "Biomass Gas" Lowers Harmful Tailpipe Emissions
August 25, 1998 — A motor fuel made from corn, paper, wood chips and other biomass waste products produces significantly fewer noxious emissions, according to just released test results, and is being proposed by the ... > full story -
Better Catalysts Could Bring Fuel Cells Down To Earth
June 18, 1998 — A new catalyst dramatically improves the performance of methanol-air fuel cells, which could provide a more practical power source than batteries or the fuel cells powered by hydrogen that are used ... > full story -
UF Bus Will Tour State To Show Off Emerging Fuel Cell Technology
May 13, 1998 — Florida residents will get a preview of what some automakers see as the successor to the internal combustion engine when University of Florida researchers begin touring the state's cities in a ... > full story -
High-Pressure Scientists 'Journey' To The Center Of The Earth, But Can't Find Elusive Metallic Hydrogen
May 12, 1998 — Hydrogen, as any materials scientist will tell you, is a tough nut to crack. It is the simplest of the atoms, but in its molecular, or solid state it is incredibly complex. The long-sought goal of ... > full story -
Scientist Creates Tiny Fuel Cell For Portable Electronics
January 26, 1998 — A new power source for cellular telephones and other portable electronics should provide power up to 50 times longer than conventional nickel-cadmium batteries. Crafted in his basement workshop by ... > full story -
First-Ever On-Board Gasoline Powered Fuel Cell For Automobiles
October 23, 1997 — The new technology promises greater fuel efficiencies, near-zero emission levels, and lower cost fuel alternatives for the automobile ... > full story -
Electric Cars Could Be Power Source Of The Future, UD Researchers Say In New Study
September 2, 1997 — Zero-emission vehicles, as mandated in California, New York and Massachusetts have the potential to replace large central utilities as the major source of power generation in the U.S, a University of ... > full story
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