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Cheaper hydrogen fuel cell could result in better energy options

Hydrogen fuel cells convert hydrogen to electricity with water vapour as the only by-product, making them an attractive green alternative for portable power, particularly for vehicles, writes the Imperial College London in a press release. However, their widespread use has…

Fiber optic sensor to detect hydrogen leaks

To achieve the climate targets that have been set and to prevent increased global warming, all countries have to reduce the consumption of fossil fuels in their energy mix budgets as quickly as possible. There is a growing focus on…

Optimized reformers help in obtaining hydrogen from methanol

Hydrogen is the beacon of hope for the energy transition, as it is set to sustainably shape both mobility and industrial processes. But at present, there is still limited availability, as transporting hydrogen is a complex process. Converting hydrogen into…

Berlin oil trader hopes for breakthrough in synthetic fuels

“It’s only a couple of weeks away,” says Frithjof Engelke. “Then we will be celebrating our 100th anniversary.” At the oil dealer’s modest office in Berlin’s Tempelhof, it becomes immediately clear that Engelke is a man from the shop floor.…