How Hydrogen Fuel Cells Work All electric motors need two principal factors to run: a means of generating electricity, and a fuel source.

How fuel cells work Unlike traditional methods of power generation — burning oil, coal or gas — fuel cells use hydrogen as fuel.

The performance of a fuel cell—a device that converts chemical energy into electrical energy—depends on how well the ions can ...

"We showed that it’s possible to make, on a large scale, ... fuel cells that will stay strong and stable under intense conditions." Engineers make groundbreaking new discovery with potential to change ...

A greener, cleaner fuel alternative To understand why these catalysts are so important, it helps to know a little more about how fuel cells work.

Here’s how Honda and GM are building production hydrogen fuel cells Uses include mining equipment, class 8 trucks, and power generators.

At its most basic, hydrogen fuel cells work by splitting the protons and electrons of hydrogen molecules, and it’s the amyloid membrane that makes this possible.

There was an Insight on display, as were Honda's walking assist devices, but the main message was: here's how fuel cells work and here's why Honda will make them the right way.

Providing all of the base power for the Bergami Center for Science, Technology, and Innovation, the University’s first fuel cell is a critical step forward in minimizing the University’s energy ...

For Bruce Logan, microbes are an electrifying subject. The Kappe professor of environmental engineering at Pennsylvania State University works on creating alternative-fuel cells powered by ...

The German Bundeswehr in April ordered $6.4 million in direct methanol fuel cells to be delivered by the end of the year. About the size of a hardback book and weighing 3.5 lb., the cells can be ...