Artificial leaf clears developmental barrier
Putting together the chemical reactions that make photosynthesis happen has proven harder than scientists initially thought, but in a new…
Nano-rod solar cell generates hydrogen
A new type of solar collector that uses gold nano-rods could convert sunlight into energy without many of the problems…
New class of supernova discovered
They’re bright, blue-and a bit strange, say Caltech astronomers who are puzzling over the lack of hydrogen in the spectrums…
Much simpler catalyst could fast-track hydrogen economy
The black mineral stain commonly found on rocks turns out to be a very simple and effective catalyst for replicating…
Researchers tickled by feathers’ prodigious hydrogen storage capabilities
Scientists from the University of Delaware say that carbonized chicken feather fibers can hold vast amounts of hydrogen and do…
Candy-Munching Bacteria Prodigious Hydrogen Producers
Bioscientists at the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom have demonstrated a reactor that uses hydrogen-producing bacteria and sugar…
Shedding Light On The Hydrogen Economy
A technique that uses photochemical molecular devices to produce hydrogen gas from water could be an important step on the…
Poo Power From New Fuel Cell
A new fuel cell is being developed that can turn raw sewage into electrical power says an article in the…
Solar Hydrogen Not Far Away Say Aussie Boffins
Since the 1970’s, science has made major advances in achieving one of the ultimate goals of science and technology –…
Cheap Hydrogen Thanks To New Catalyst
Scientists have developed a hydrogen-making catalyst that uses cheaper materials and yields fewer contaminants than do current processes, while extracting…