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Pioneering project develops new process to recycle fuel cell components
A pioneering recycling process to recover high-value materials from waste fuel cells has been developed in a collaborative project between resource recovery specialist Axion Consulting, Johnson Matthey Fuel Cells Limited and Technical Fibre Products (TFP). Funded by the UK’s innovation agency, Innovate UK, the objective of the Recover project is to establish the technical and economic ...
By Axion Group
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Hans Aage Hjuler steps down from the position as Chief Scientific Officer at Blue World Technologies
After more than two decades of creating record-breaking performance and durability results within the high-temperature PEM fuel cell technology, Hans Aage Hjuler has stepped down from the position as Chief Scientific Officer in Blue World Technologies in accordance with a mutual agreement. Being one of the first scientists to start research and development activities within HT-PEM technology ...
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UK closed-loop fuel cell component recycling is a step closer
Advanced techniques for recovering a high-value polymer from fuel cell membrane electrode assemblies (MEAs) has brought closed-loop recycling of these components a step closer, according to Axion Consulting. The Manchester-based resource recovery specialist developed the process in the collaborative RECOVER R&D project with fuel cell components supplier Johnson Matthey Fuel Cells ...
By Axion Group
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TFP announces new developments in Fuel Cell Electode Tecnology
Technical Fibre Products (TFP), in partnership with Johnson Matthey Fuel Cells (JMFC), is delighted to announce the development of a novel and commercially ready electrode substrate for use in fuel cells. The substrate is the result of a collaborative project between TFP and JMFC and has been developed to address the market need for a lower cost alternative to the Gas Diffusion Layer (GDL) ...
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NREL Patents Method for Continuous Monitoring of Materials During Manufacturing
The Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) was recently issued a patent for a novel method that rapidly characterizes specialized materials during the manufacturing process. This approach significantly improves on standard quality control techniques by allowing for complete monitoring of materials without interrupting workflow. "This technique enables materials ...
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Call for Catalysts Set in Motion
Have a novel catalyst, but need a customer? Do you have a product that needs a competitive advantage? The Call for Catalysts initiative has been set in motion by Fuel Cells Etc to help match companies with new technologies to those who need them. "Fuel Cells Etc is often in contact with companies who are in the process of solidifying a design or are redesigning their existing products. We are in ...
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Fuel Cells Etc. Announces ELAT™ Gas Diffusion Layer (GDL) is Back at a Fraction of the Cost
NuVant Systems has released ELAT™ LT-1400 Gas Diffusion Layer (GDL) back on to the market at a fraction of the cost while naming FuelCellsEtc as their sole distributor. The new price of ELAT is expected to make the product far more suitable in cost sensitive applications than it has ever been in the past. FuelCellsEtc will also be providing value added services of manufacturing catalyzed ...
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Plastic Omnium and Elringklinger Partner in Fuel Cell Technology to Accelerate The Development of Hydrogen Mobility
Creation Of Ekpo Fuel Cell Technologies, A Leading Joint Venture For Development And Mass Production Of Fuel Cell Stacks For Co2- Neutral Mobility Elringklinger Will Contribute Its Fuel Cell Business And Know How And Plastic Omnium Will Bring Additional Development Capacity To Accelerate Growth Elringklinger Will Hold 60%, Plastic Omnium 40% Of The New Company Plastic Omnium Acquires ...
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Fuel Cells Etc Develops Membrane Electrode Assembly Custom Pricing Calculator
FuelCellsEtc has released an online pricing tool that gives users instant price quotes for custom 5 – Layer or single sided Membrane Electrode Assemblies (MEAs). This marks the first time such a tool has been made available to the fuel cell industry. The tool allows the user to customize sizing, catalyst configuration, and membrane type, with dynamically updated pricing, and the ability ...
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Breakthrough Energy Ventures backs Blue World Technologies by joining its €37 million series-B
With high-efficient methanol fuel cells, Blue World Technologies paves the way for making renewable e-fuels competitive. Today Blue World Technologies announced that the Bill Gates-founded Breakthrough Energy Ventures (BEV) enters as an investor in Blue World Technologies alongside Vaekstfonden (The Sovereign Investment Fund of Denmark), DEUTZ AG, and existing investors who invested back in ...
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Russian Researchers to Unveil Revolutionary Fuel Cell Project at Hannover Messe-2012
A state-of-the-art joint project spearheaded by the Tomsk Polytechnic Research University and Icelandic professor, Horsteinn I. Sigfusson, who was awarded the Global Energy International prize in 2007, will be showcased at Russia Day as part of the international exhibition Hannover Messe-2012, which is to be held from 23rd to 27th of May, 2012 in Germany. Researchers are to showcase a project on ...
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Fuel cell bus technology development projects underway
CALSTART, North America's leading advanced transportation technology organization, has secured and launched contracts for five major fuel cell bus technology development projects with the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), an important part of CALSTART's overall hydrogen pathways strategy.fuel cell bus technology development projects. The newest $24-million effort involves multiple fuel ...
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Environmentally friendly aircraft: hydrogen fuel cells for airplanes
Fuel cells can already be used to power motor vehicles, but what about a commercial airliner? Fuel cell powered airplanes may be nearer than you think. The first manned flight powered by a hydrogen fuel cell was flown in March 2008. A recent study explains how this energy source can be used in small aircrafts, potentially reducing greenhouse gas emissions in aviation. Hydrogen fuel cells are ...
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Ballard Signs Non-Binding MOU With Azure Hydrogen For Fuel Cell Bus Development
Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP)(TSX: BLD) has announced the signing of a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with its partner Azure Hydrogen Corporation of Beijing, China (Azure), extending the scope of their collaboration to include fuel cell buses. The MOU with Azure envisions Ballard providing a manufacturing license agreement, engineering services, fuel cell stacks and ...
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NREL Dedicates Advanced Hydrogen Fueling Station
The Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) today dedicated its 700 bar hydrogen fueling station, the first of its kind in Colorado and in the national lab system, as part of a celebration of National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day. The fueling station is part of NREL's new Hydrogen Infrastructure Testing and Research Facility (HITRF), where scientists will be able to produce ...
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Soaring gas prices make hydrogen cars attractive
Untitled Document Hydrogen Expo USA shows market-ready solutions 09-April-2005 – A revolutionary thing that went almost unnoticed happened at the Hydrogen Expo USA technology showcase in Washington, DC: for the first time a hydrogen-fueled vehicle was able to drive inside the exhibit hall. No anxious fire marshal, no safety concerns on behalf of the venue. While in the past ...
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NREL, Sandia Team to Improve Hydrogen Fueling Infrastructure
A new project led by the Energy Department’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and Sandia National Laboratories will support H2USA, a public-private partnership co-launched by industry and the Energy Department, and will work to ensure that hydrogen fuel cell vehicle owners have a positive fueling experience as fuel cell electric vehicles are introduced starting in ...
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NREL Announces Round Two Selections for the DOE Small Business Vouchers Pilot
The Energy Department's (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) will help 12 companies advance their technologies under the second round of DOE's Small Business Vouchers (SBV) pilot. "The Small Business Vouchers Pilot focuses on attracting small and mid-size businesses that can leverage the world-class capabilities of the national laboratories and bring their clean energy technologies ...
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NREL to Collaborate with Small Clean Energy Businesses as Part of DOE Pilot Program
The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) will help the first group of small clean energy businesses advance their products under the Small Business Vouchers (SBV) pilot launched last July by DOE. NREL is one of nine national laboratories participating in the pilot, which will fund up to $20 million in vouchers to eligible small businesses. To overcome the ...
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Xinhua Silk Road: 4th Int`l Hydrogen FCV Congress held in Rugao, Jiangsu
The 4th International Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle Congress was held in Rugao of Jiangsu Province, east China during September 26-28, exploring global cooperation and commercial development paths in hydrogen energy and fuel cell sectors. The conference attracted over 1,500 attendees, with experts from home and abroad exchanging views over hot topics such as commercial application of hydrogen fuel ...
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