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Hydrogen Technology Steams Ahead
Could the cars and laptops
of the future be fueled by
old chip fat? A group of
engineers believe so, and
are developing an energy
efficient,
environmentally-friendly
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Inexpensive Thin Printable Batteries Developed
For a long time, batteries
were bulky and heavy. Now, a
new cutting-edge battery is
revolutionizing the field.
It is thinner than a
millimeter, lighter than a
... > full story
Can A New Implant Coating Technique Create A New Six Million Dollar Man?
Scientists have developed an
electrochemical process for
coating metal implants which
vastly improves their
functionality, longevity and
... > full story
Hybrid Vehicles That Are Even More Efficient
A student in Spain has
designed a way to increase
the energy sustainability of
hybrid cars. The
implementation of his idea
enables a vehicle to consume
... > full story
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Reversible Generation Of High Capacity Hydrogen Storage Material Demonstrated
July 6, 2009 — Researchers have created a reversible route to generate aluminum hydride, a high capacity hydrogen storage material. This achievement is not only expected to accelerate the development of a whole ... > full story -
Feather Fibers Fluff Up Hydrogen Storage Capacity
June 24, 2009 — Scientists in Delaware say they have developed a new hydrogen storage method -- carbonized chicken feather fibers -- that can hold vast amounts of hydrogen, a promising but difficult to corral fuel ... > full story -
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Waste Water Treatment Plant Mud Used As 'green' Fuel
June 23, 2009 — Scientists have shown that using mud from waste water treatment plants as a partial alternative fuel can enable cement factories to reduce their carbon dioxide emissions and comply with the Kyoto ... > full story -
Biofuel Could Lighten Jet Fuel's Carbon Footprint Over 80 Percent
June 22, 2009 — The seeds of a lowly weed could cut jet fuel's cradle-to-grave carbon emissions by 84 ... > full story -
New Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Seal Could Help Bring Efficient Energy Technology To Market
May 25, 2009 — Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) have great potential for stationary and mobile applications. Stationary use ranges from residential applications to power plants. Mobile applications include power for ... > full story -
Hydrogen Powered Municipal Vehicle Being Tested In Everyday Use
May 25, 2009 — Scientists have developed a hydrogen powered municipal street cleaning vehicle. The vehicle is named the "Bucher CityCat H2" and is the first municipal utility vehicle in the world powered by fuel ... > full story -
Synthetic Catalyst Mimics Nature's 'Hydrogen Economy'
May 24, 2009 — By creating a model of the active site found in a naturally occurring enzyme, chemists have described a catalyst that acts like nature's most pervasive hydrogen ... > full story -
New Lithium Battery Can Store And Deliver More Than Three Times Power Of Conventional Lithium Batteries
May 19, 2009 — Scientists have laid the groundwork for a lithium battery that can store and deliver more than three times the power of conventional lithium ion ... > full story -
Scientists Work To Plug Microorganisms Into The Energy Grid
May 19, 2009 — The answer to the looming fuel crisis in the 21st century may be found by thinking small, microscopic in fact. Microscopic organisms from bacteria and cyanobacteria, to fungi and microalgae, are ... > full story -
Biomass As A Source Of Raw Materials
May 18, 2009 — Scientists have developed a new catalytic process to convert components of bio-oil directly into alkanes and ... > full story
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