Q: During a recent blackout, my neighbor and I kicked around the idea of alternative power sources. Besides solar and wind, he mentioned fuel cells, which I hadn’t heard much about. What is a fuel ...

1.0 Introduction -- 1.1 What is a Fuel Cell? -- 1.1.1 Comparison with Batteries -- 1.1.2 Comparison with Heat Engine -- 1.2 Why Do We Need Fuel Cells? -- 1.2.1 Portable Sector -- 1.2.2 Transportation ...

Cotton-based fiber fuel cells can now convert methanol into electricity while sustaining peak power density through 2,000 continuous flex cycles. This breakthrough paves the way for safe, ...

Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology, the research and development arm of South Korea’s Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., has successfully developed a direct methanol fuel cell Direct methanol fuel ...

Toshiba has developed a prototype direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC) that it says will end the need for rechargeable batteries on portable PCs. The new fuel cell has an average output of 12 watts and a ...

Did you know that several tugboat designs around the world are gearing up for unprecedented, green towage operations? Most of them are based on battery-electric propulsion technology. Yet, a few are ...

Towage and marine solution services firm Svitzer on Thursday launched the second phase of its project to design the world’s first methanol hybrid fuel cell (MHFC) tug. Svitzer, part of A.P.

Toshiba is close to launching its first commercial direct-methanol fuel-cell device, which promises a faster way to recharge portable electronics products. The company said Monday that the DMFC will ...

Advent is solving stationary electric and thermal power generation demands in remote areas with its Serene methanol-powered hydrogen fuel cell system BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Advent Technologies ...

University of Tsukuba researchers create a graphene filter that blocks large molecules to prevent fuel cell degradation. The new filter maintains high proton conductivity while stopping fuel crossover ...