fuel cells
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Water-Powered RC Rover: Batteries Not Included (Or Required)
Fuel-cell-powered vehicles are still a long ways off. But fuel cell-powered toys? That’s an awesome reality that’s about to get even better with Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies new H-Rover, which includes a wireless camera streaming live video to your smartphone/remote.
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Sugar-Powered Fuel Cells Could Recharge Inside Your Body
The limited capabilities of batteries are the bane of all gadgets, but they’re particularly problematic for devices designed to be implanted into humans where simply plugging in a charging cable is impractical. So MIT researchers have nearly perfected a new type of fuel cell that’s powered by glucose instead.
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Waste-Burning Fuel Cell Could Power A Hydrogen Future
Microbial fuel cells may well be the next black (or at least brown) gold. But to tap those anaerobic reserves, we’ll need a power station that can run on carbon-rich gas. Something like the DFC-3000 fuel cell — it turns biogas into power 2200 for homes and their hydrogen cars.
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Future MacBooks Could Be Powered By Fuel Cells
The latest patent application to come out of Cupertino could allow for new Macbooks that are slimmer, lighter, greener and could provide power for days without a charge. What’s the magic ingredient? Fuel cells!