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Platinum catalyst

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A rare earth material used in hydrogen fuel cells to facilitate energy conversion. Platinum is expensive, difficult to procure and refine, and its extraction and refinement process produces waste that can poison water supplies.

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U.S. Department of Energy
Energy Research and Development
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University of Copenhagen
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Strategic Analysis Inc.
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Hydrogen Highway
An initiative by California to ensure hydrogen-powered vehicles can find fueling services throughout the state.
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Reed-derived catalyst research
Research project investigating the use of waste reed biomass to create a cheaper, more stable catalyst for hydrogen fuel cells. The project focuses on developing iron-nitrogen-carbon catalysts enhanced with silicon from reed waste as a replacement for expensive platinum.
operational 1 mention
Toyota FCV-R
A new hydrogen-powered vehicle from Toyota, powered by a single hydrogen fuel cell designed by the company. It is slated for a limited release in 2015.
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Canadian Light Source
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Brookhaven National Laboratory
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Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique – Énergie, Matériaux et Télécommunications
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Fuel cell powered vehicles
Vehicles powered by hydrogen fuel cells that emit only water and oxygen as exhaust, representing a clean alternative to fossil-fuel powered transportation.
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IE-DRIVE™
A new hydrogen fuel cell system purposefully designed for passenger vehicles. It is a single stack platform that includes an electronical control unit, heat exchanger, and Balance of Plant, offering a turnkey solution.
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FCV Plus Concept Car
Prototype hydrogen fuel cell vehicle concept developed by Toyota.
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Yoshikazu Tanaka
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Keith Liddell
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An active and robust Si-Fe/N/C catalyst derived from waste reed for oxygen reduction
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Cobalt-graphene material development for fuel cell catalysts
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Development of alternative catalysts for hydrogen fuel cells
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In the news (13)

This hydrogen fuel cell using precious metals is cheaper than you’d expect
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Korean researchers extend hydrogen fuel cell lifespan with new nanoelectrode
Hydrogen vehicle fuel cells are getting cheaper and more sustainable
Toyota intends to strive for lower hydrogen fuel vehicle costs
New research finds that reeds could help make cheaper high-performance fuel cells
Research team makes a breakthrough that will benefit fuel cells
German government supports new hydrogen fuel cell venture
Acal Energy launches innovative new hydrogen fuel cell
Cobalt-graphene material could replace platinum catalysts
Brookhaven National Laboratory develops new catalyst for fuel cells
Kell process could be the key to affordable and efficient hydrogen fuel cells
The now and future of hydrogen highways

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