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- Cells' potential brought home. Wilks, Neil // Professional Engineering;04/19/2000, Vol. 13 Issue 8, p29
Reports on the potential of hydrogen fuel cells to produce the electricity for homes and offices. Hydrogen-powered fuel cells for cars; Future applications in the growing renewable energy market; `Hydrogen economy'; Development rates. INSETS: How the hydrogen fuel works.;Help wanted to promote...
- Come to the Fair. Leavitt, Wendy // Fleet Owner;May2004, Vol. 99 Issue 5, p104
Comments on the prominence given to exhibits on hydrogen fuel cells at the industry and energy trade show Hanover Fair in Germany. Accelerating pace of fuel cell research and development compared to previous years; Various programs for fuel cell development in the U.S., Canada, Japan and the...
- THE HYDROGEN HOAX. Coppinger, Rob; Pierce, Julia // Engineer (00137758);2/21/2003, Vol. 291 Issue 7621, p25
Investigates the state of hydrogen fuel cell research. Level of financial and government support for hydrogen research; Problems in developing hydrogen as a renewable energy source; Corporate attitudes toward hydrogen research. INSETS: THE LARGEST OBSTACLE TO RENEWABLE ENERGY FUTURE;ICELAND: A...
- Fuel cells, pharmaceuticals growth industries. Glenn, David J. // Fairfield County Business Journal;4/1/2002, Vol. 41 Issue 13, p4
Focuses on the use of hydrogen fuel cells in Connecticut. Prediction on the growth of fuel cells as an alternate energy source; Involvement of Fuel Cell Engineering Corp., Proton Energy and International Fuel Corp. in the technology of hydrogen fuel; Popularity of research and development in...
- PEM Fuel Cells for Energy Production in Solar Hydrogen Systems. Panayiotou, Gregoris P.; Kalogirou, Soteris A.; Tassou, Savvas A. // Recent Patents on Mechanical Engineering;Nov2010, Vol. 3 Issue 3, p226
The main barrier for the widespread use of Renewable Energy Sources (RES) systems is their variability and dependence on environmental conditions. Due to this problem the aspect of energy storage becomes more and more important and the prospect of using hydrogen as an energy carrier in order to...
- Transition to a 'hydrogen economy' will take time. Odriscoll, Cath // European Chemical News;10/10/2005, Vol. 83 Issue 2166, p26
This article asserts that the transition to less polluting hydrogen economy will be a long-term process, but there is already the need to start developing alternative energy technologies such as fuel cells, according to Martin Green, strategic development director for Johnson Matthey Fuel Cells...
- The Shell Energy Award 08. // TCE: The Chemical Engineer;Nov2008, Issue 809, p50
The article offers information on entries for the 2008 Shell Energy Award. A hydrogen power plant is being developed by chemical engineers at Snamprogetti for BP, which uses hydrogen manufactured from natural gas to create decarbonised fuels. LESTARI 5000 Power Generator was designed by...
- Glossary. // Caribbean Business;7/29/2004, Vol. 32 Issue 32, p19
Explains the various terms related to renewable energy sources. Hydrogen economy; Hydrogen energy; Fuel cells; Natural gas; Wind power; Polymer electrolyte membrane.
- Islands of Hope in Hydrogen. Dunn, Seth // New Internationalist;Dec2002, Issue 352, p16
Discusses the abundance of hydrogen as a primary form of energy. Factors contributing to the transition to hydrogen energy; Availability of hydrogen in Iceland; Commercial implications of a transition to hydrogen as the world's major energy currency.
