Invention That Turns Plastic Waste into Alternative Fuel
Indiscriminate use of plastic bags and plastic materials in carrying and packing our daily necessities has led to enormous accumulation of plastic waste, littering...
The Advantages of Fuel Cell Hybrid Vehicles
The European HySYS (Fuel Cell Hybrid Vehicle System Component Development) project aims to take stock of the elements needed to manufacture an electric vehicle...
Waste to energy technology moves from the lab to the marketplace
Technology invented by a University of California, Davis, researcher that converts solid waste into renewable energy is debuting today as the first commercially available,...
Bringing down the cost of fuel cells
Engineers at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) have identified a catalyst that provides the same level of efficiency in microbial fuel cells (MFCs) as...
Salt Lake City to Produce Safflower-Biodiesel for U.S. Army
Safflower was originally grown for the flowers that were used in making red and yellow dyes for clothing and food preparation. Today this crop...
How to recharge the hydrogen safely, quickly and affordably
One day, U.S. roads could hold large numbers of cars and trucks powered by hydrogen, but issues around recharging the hydrogen, or filling the...
‘Hydrogen is tomorrow’s biofuel’ say scientists
Researchers from the University of Birmingham are creating clean hydrogen from food waste paving the way for a bioenergy alternative for the future.
Currently, Brazil...
Hydrogen as alternative to petrol
The European Technology Initiative, “Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking” (FCH JU), is providing approx 2.3 million euro of finance for the development of...
Bugs from space to increase the electrical output of the fuel cells
Bacteria normally found 30km above the earth have been identified as highly efficient generators of electricity.
Bacillus stratosphericus - a microbe commonly found in high...
Mercedes-Benz Citaro FuelCELL Hybrid will enter service next year in the CHIC project
Decisive step for the widespread commercialisation of hydrogen-powered fuel-cell buses
The CHIC (Clean Hydrogen in European Cities) project got underway in Cologne on 4 November....