Sentences with phrase «for fuel cells»

Scientists are also investigating the possibility of using high - temperature nuclear reactors to make hydrogen for fuel cells.
The Japanese automaker sees demand for fuel cell vehicles increasing.
Now, a metal - free alternative catalyst for fuel cells may be at hand.
Materials like this can be used for fuel cell electrodes, with far lower costs than the current ones.
You may also be eligible for a credit for a fuel cell passenger automobile or light truck.
We don't have to wait for fuel cell technology to become more cost effective to benefit from better air quality.
Other possibilities include regulated oxygen supply for fuel cells in electric cars.
The work supported through this investment will address key early - stage technical challenges for fuel cells and for hydrogen fuel production, delivery, and storage related to hydrogen infrastructure.
We've been waiting for a fuel cell - powered laptop for a long time, and there are lots of prototypes out there.
Could the hydrogen from that process be used as fuel for fuel cells?
I don't see much future for the fuel cell in transportation.
Researchers have been on the quest for a fuel cell that works between these two temperatures, in a range that would be suitable for vehicles.
And, that's part of the problem for fuel cells.
This relay hand - off is critical for fuel cells and other alternative energy technologies.
The researchers have found a simple way to create an energy source for fuel cells using CO2 in the air.
Current lithium - ion batteries may be about to get a much - needed upgrade thanks to a new development for fuel cells.
It could offer a convenient and portable source of hydrogen for fuel cells and other applications, potentially transforming the energy market and providing an alternative to batteries and liquid fuels.
In particular, it is used for fuel cells, devices that turn chemical energy directly into electrical energy, without combustion.
Co-author Professor Hamid Al - Megren, from the Materials Research Institute at KACST, said: «This is an exciting development — it will allow society to utilise fossil fuels or renewable - derived wax to generate on - board hydrogen for fuel cell applications without releasing any carbon dioxide into the air.»
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Khaleel's current research interests are tuned to world energy systems and the future role for fuel cell systems.
Some of the other projects involve the development of proton exchange membrane for fuel cell application, a gyroscope based on micro-electromechanical technology and research on innovative engineering materials to fabricate ceramic membranes that can partially oxidize methane to syngas used as feedstock in commercial methanol production.
This can reduce the amount of platinum required for a fuel cell by about 70 per cent,» says Björn Wickman, researcher at the Department of Physics at Chalmers University of Technology.
«Efficient and inexpensive: Researchers develop catalyst material for fuel cells
Sossina Haile's faculty page A diagram of how fuel cells work National Center for Fuel Cell Research Fuel Cells 2000
The dollar limit on the amount of credit for fuel cell property is $ 500 per half - kilowatt of power capacity of the property.
This will make it possible for a fuel cell vehicle to reach any distant corner of Germany without fear of running out of hydrogen before finding another refueling station.
Honda took the same car and used it as the test bed for its fuel cell program, re-christening it the FCX.
Except for fuel cells (which must be installed in your primary residence to qualify), the credit can be used for items installed in vacation or second homes as well.
After we picked the two technologies — the anaerobic digester and fuel cells — we hired HDR to marry the two together, come in and do the design for the gas — to remove all the sulfur — and gas compression, and the drying and cleaning for the fuel cells
American Honda is working with its dealer partners to implement processes for fuel cell vehicle lease, delivery and service support for the duration of their leases.
The measure increases the tax credit limitation for fuel cells from $ 500 to $ 1,500 per half kilowatt of capacity.
Furthermore, Hyundai Motor's Sound Design Research Lab designed a unique racing car sound system for fuel cell based cars to maximize the emotional delight of this highly - spirited yet eco-friendly model.
Testing for the fuel cell pickup truck began last year, and the Army intends to «conduct user assessments and demonstrations in 2017.»
Applications include hydrogen detection for fuel cells, optical spectrum analysis and low noise lasers for metrology and next generation fiber optic communication systems, and optical logic and memory for high speed data processing.
Chemist Bjorn Winther - Jensen of Monash University in Australia and his colleagues addressed that problem by developing new electrodes for fuel cells made from a special conducting polymer, that costs around $ 57 per counce.
Department of Energy national lab researchers found strain dramatically influences low - temperature oxygen electrocatalysis on perovskite oxides, enhancing bifunctional activity essential for fuel cells and metal — air batteries.
Many commercial catalysts for fuel cells contain the precious metal platinum, which aside from being expensive, is too rare to support ubiquitous use in vehicles.
Singapore's National Technology University aims to become a regional center for fuel cell science and technology.
A new type of nanocatalyst can result in the long - awaited commercial breakthrough for fuel cell cars.
Theoretical physicist Boris Yakobson and his Rice colleagues are among many looking for a way to speed up ORR for fuel cells, which were discovered in the 19th century but not widely used until the latter part of the 20th.
Texas Instruments reported to NHTSA that, since 2001, it has sold nearly 2,800 of the transducers, most of them to suppliers for fuel cell - powered cars, trucks and buses.
In the early 2000s, Maria's group had pioneered the single - atom approach for metals anchored on oxide supports as the exclusive active sites for the water - gas shift reaction to upgrade hydrogen streams for fuel cell use.
«Platinum meets its match in quantum dots from coal: New catalyst for fuel cells outperforms platinum.»
A team of UD engineering faculty members and department leaders brought their research groups together for a fuel cell innovation.
With support from the Energy Department, private industry, and the Department's national laboratories, significant progress has been made in reducing costs and improving performance for fuel cell and hydrogen technologies.
One typical example is using SCF to deposit platinum nanoparticles and other catalysts on carbon nanotube supports for fuel cell applications.
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