(Nanowerk News) Researchers have made significant progress in developing advanced fuel cell membranes that could enable greener technologies like direct methanol and direct formic acid fuel cells.

This release is available in German. One of the central challenges of our time is the supply of enough environmentally friendly and resource-efficient energy to our society. In this context, hydrogen ...

A research team has successfully developed a new method that can prevent the crossover of large fuel molecules and suppress the degradation of electrodes in advanced fuel cell technology using ...

Battery technology is reaching its performance limit and may not be able to cope with the next generation of power hungry cell phones, laptops, digital cameras, camrecorders, PDAs and military ...

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 ...

Diamond semiconductors, nanoparticle-seeded solar cells and carbon-captured liquid fuels are illuminating a pathway to low-emissions energy systems. The transition to a clean energy future is crowded ...

The demand for direct methanol/formic acid-fuel cell technology development has been rising to achieve carbon neutrality. Methanol or formic acid is utilized as an e-fuel in a new technique to ...

If we asked you to think of a device that converts a chemical reaction into electricity, you’d probably say we were thinking of a battery. That’s true, but there is another device that does this that ...

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 ...

Tsukuba, Japan—For realizing carbon neutrality, the demand for the development of direct methanol/formic acid-fuel cell technology has been increasing. In this technology, methanol or formic acid is ...