New Materials Allow for Fuel Cells to Be Made with 3D Printers

New Materials Allow for Fuel Cells to Be Made with 3D Printers

The Shah Group TEAM lab reveals ceramic 3D printing

Fuel Cell Studies May Reveal the Origins of Life

Fuel Cell Studies May Reveal the Origins of Life

Investigators are studying the earliest chemical conditions on Earth

  • Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 8th, 2013
Innovative Device That Pumps Human Waste into EcoBots Unveiled – Video

Innovative Device That Pumps Human Waste into EcoBots Unveiled – Video

This artificial heart will allow future robots to “feed” on human waste

  • Science
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 22nd, 2013
“Zombie” Cells Created by Researchers in New Mexico

“Zombie” Cells Created by Researchers in New Mexico

The cells are not actually alive, behave as if they were

Airbus Strives to Reduce the Fuel Consumption of an A320 by 15%

Airbus Strives to Reduce the Fuel Consumption of an A320 by 15%

The aircraft’s non-propulsion systems are to be powered by hydrogen fuel cells

Fuell Cell Cars Soon to Be Much Cheaper

Fuell Cell Cars Soon to Be Much Cheaper

The Carbon Trusts offers funding for research aimed at making fuel cells more accessible

Battery-like Fuel Cell Can Run Without Hydrogen

Battery-like Fuel Cell Can Run Without Hydrogen

This is the first time such a power system was created

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 22nd, 2012
EBay Announces Plans to Go Green

EBay Announces Plans to Go Green

The online auction firm makes company facility in Utah run on fuel cell units

Hybrid Snails That Produce Electricity Created

Hybrid Snails That Produce Electricity Created

Tiny biofuel cells are implanted in the small mollusks

  • Energy
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 27th, 2012
Storing Enough Hydrogen for a 300-Mile Car Trip

Storing Enough Hydrogen for a 300-Mile Car Trip

Federal agencies fund new research for creating this device

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 4th, 2012
Roboticians Dream of Microbe-Powered Robots

Roboticians Dream of Microbe-Powered Robots

They are already developing the next generation of power sources

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • November 28th, 2011
Vitamin B12 to Make Hydrogen Fuel Cells More Affordable

Vitamin B12 to Make Hydrogen Fuel Cells More Affordable

Replacing platinum catalyst with carbon-B12 decreases the costs of hydrogen fuel cells

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 22nd, 2011
Fuel Cells Can Harness Plant Energy

Fuel Cells Can Harness Plant Energy

Prototype devices demonstrate the technology works

Heterometallic Molecules to Improve Hydrogen Storage

Heterometallic Molecules to Improve Hydrogen Storage

They could also enable the creation of efficient fuel cells

Activated Carbon Stores More Hydrogen in Fuel Cells

Activated Carbon Stores More Hydrogen in Fuel Cells

The new material also includes high-tech platinum catalysts

 
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