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Military & Aerospace Electronics
July 2007
C.E. Howard
U.S. Army Releases First Fuel-Cell Safety Assessment Report for Ultracell XX25 The U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Research, Development, and Engineering Center's Army Power Division has approved a limited Safety Assessment Report for the XX25 reformed methanol fuel-cell system from UltraCell Corp. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Defense
June 2006
Robert H. Williams
Army Scrutinizes Novel Micro Fuel Cell UltraCell Corporation's methanol powered micro fuel cell XX25 provides wireless, portable power in extreme environmental conditions. The Army is looking into the cell that can power a laptop computer for up to two days. mark for My Articles similar articles
IEEE Spectrum
July 2006
Prachi Patel-Predd
Traveling Light On a three-day mission, a Special Forces soldier might lug along 12 kilograms of batteries. But now the military is developing micro fuel cells that could weigh half as much as batteries, and could be recharged -- or rather refilled. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Defense
November 2005
Robert H. Williams
Power to Spare Found in Paperback-Size Package A just-developed compact fuel cell that is based on a highly concentrated methanol solution delivers 25 watts of continuous power to soldiers on the move. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Defense
April 2007
Stew Magnuson
Soldier Devices Create Voracious Demand for Better Batteries Batteries may be in limited supply on the battlefield if the latest electronic gear for soldiers doesn't see improvements in power technology. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Defense
August 2009
Stew Magnuson
Recovery Act to Inject More Funds Into Military Fuel Cell Research The Obama administration announced plans to spend $20 million of Recovery Act funding on military fuel cell technology. The Defense Department's director of defense research and engineering office will be spearheading these efforts. mark for My Articles similar articles
Military & Aerospace Electronics
October 2009
Courtney E. Howard
Electrifying Advancements Warfighters, first responders, and astronauts all rely on an ever-increasing amount of electronics to get their jobs done. These electronic devices, no matter how novel, require adequate, reliable, and long-lasting electric power. mark for My Articles similar articles
Military & Aerospace Electronics
July 2007
Courtney E. Howard
Power Trip Sophisticated electronics drive the need for plentiful power on the battlefield. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Defense
February 2004
Geoff S. Fein
Military Fuel-Cell Programs Not Yet Ready for Prime Time While the commercial industry is taking significant steps forward in the adoption of fuel cell technology, military researchers are taking a wait-and-see approach, expressing concern that fuel cells so far have not proven they can work in combat environments. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Defense
July 2007
Breanne Wagner
Army Eyes Next Generation Power Sources The Army is investigating potential applications of high energy batteries and Stirling engines. mark for My Articles similar articles
Military & Aerospace Electronics
October 2008
Courtney E. Howard
Power to the people Advanced electronics are increasingly finding their way onto today's digital battlefield. Companies that manufacture power electronics will continue to provide products that are lighter in weight and can power at a higher range. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Defense
January 2009
Robert H. Williams
Battery Charger Gets Going on Dash of H2O For troops in isolated areas with no access to traditional sources of power regeneration, on-going research by Ultralife Corp in conjunction with Lynntech Inc. and the Army's Communications-Electronic Research, Development and Engineering Center is providing an answer. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Defense
October 2015
Jon Harper
The Army Wants to Power Up Dismounted Soldiers As the demand for power for dismounted troops grows, U.S. military researchers and industry are looking for cutting edge technologies to both supply energy and lighten soldiers' loads. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Defense
February 2007
David Axe
Army Seeks Light, Efficient Batteries to Meet Insatiable Energy Demand In an Army that heavily depends on battery-operated devices to do its job, the complaints are well documented: Batteries are too heavy, too bulky and not very user-friendly. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Defense
September 2006
Stew Magnuson
Army Explores Alternative Ways to Add Power on Battlefields Several military laboratories are looking into fuel cell technology to give soldiers the extra juice they need to operate equipment loaded onto humvees and other vehicles. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
April 1, 2007
Jill Jusko
Micro Possibilities Power-hungry portable devices fuel the drive to develop micro fuel cell technology. mark for My Articles similar articles
CIO
January 1, 2003
Susannah Patton
Bye-Bye Batteries Imagine chatting on your cell phone for months at a time without recharging it. Or taking a laptop on a weeklong business trip without a battery or power cord. That's the goal of scientists around the world working to perfect tiny fuel cells using microtechnology engineering. mark for My Articles similar articles
IEEE Spectrum
January 2008
Philip E. Ross
Loser: Another Fuel-Cell Charger Flunks Fuel cells look great on paper, but who wants to run a laptop off one? Miniature solid-oxide fuel cells may find niche applications, but few people will use them anytime soon. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
May 18, 2006
Tim Scannell
Samsung Pact Fuels Battery Development MTI Micro Fuel Cells has made a pact with Samsung Electronics to develop micro fuel cells for mobile systems. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
April 1, 2003
Traci Purdum
Our Fuel-Cell Future After more than 50 years of mostly government-backed research, pioneering companies will bring fuel cells to the masses -- once they hurdle a few obstacles. mark for My Articles similar articles
Technology Research News
December 31, 2003
Micro fuel cell runs cool Researchers have made a tiny methane fuel cell that works at 60 degrees Celsius. They have also shown that the fuel cell can use high concentration methanol to increase its operating time. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
March 2006
Joe McEntee
Fuel Cells Head for Mass Market At the end of the day, wide-scale commercialization is a numbers game and developers will prosper or perish based on how they fare against metrics such as durability, reliability, cost and, most brutal of all, profitability. It's time to start delivering. mark for My Articles similar articles
Popular Mechanics
December 12, 2007
Alex Hutchinson
Portable Fuel Cell Runs on Military Jet Fuel to Power Diesel Trucks A new whisper-silent fuel-cell power supply will help tanks keep their batteries operational while sitting in "silent watch" mode in hostile territory. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Defense
June 2012
Dan Parsons
Effort to Reduce Battery Weight May Soon Hit Brick Wall Industry and military scientists continue the search for lighter and more efficient batteries, with a renewed focus on reducing loads carried by soldiers that affect their mobility and health. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
January 23, 2008
Michael Gross
Turning Gas Into Fuel Cheaply Researchers in Japan have developed a fuel cell that can convert methane, the main component of natural gas, into methanol, a useful fuel, at moderate temperatures. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
April 10, 2012
Andy Extance
Microfluidic Fuel Cell Powers Forward Researchers have challenged prevailing fuel cell wisdom by throwing out three standard characteristics of today's mainstream systems to drive down their cost. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
October 6, 2003
Irene M. Kunii
Japan: Fuel-Cell Nation NEC, Toshiba, and Sony are developing ever-smaller cells to replace batteries. mark for My Articles similar articles
Technology Research News
December 17, 2003
Solid fuel cell works in heat California Institute of Technology researchers have built a type of fuel cell that uses a solid acid electrolyte and either hydrogen or methanol as fuel. It could eventually be used to power cars. mark for My Articles similar articles
PC World
July 2004
Bye-Bye Batteries? Work on fuel-cell technology for notebooks is well under way... Plus, plasma-TV prices... mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
July 1, 2008
John Teresko
A New Material Benefits Fuel Cells MIT boosts power output more than 50% with a lower-cost material. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
October 2011
Fuelling the Future Fuel cell vehicles have taken a back seat to battery and hybrid power in recent years. But hydrogen still holds promise in the long term. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
February 27, 2013
Simon Hadlington
Supercharging methanol for fuel cells Scientists in Germany and Italy have discovered a way to derive hydrogen gas from methanol at low temperatures and pressures using soluble ruthenium-based 'pincer' catalysts. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
September 22, 2009
Jack Ewing
Hydrogen Cars Are Still Headed for the Highway Advances in fuel-cell technology and a commitment from the German government to build a fueling network mean automakers haven't given up on hydrogen. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
March 5, 2014
Jennifer Newton
Microfluidic fuel cells on paper Instrument-free point-of-care diagnostic devices could be taken to the next level with the development of microfluidic fuel cells on paper. mark for My Articles similar articles
IEEE Spectrum
January 2008
Willie D Jones
Fuel-Cell Motorcycle May Help to Rev Up Hydrogen Economy Suzuki recently unveiled the Crosscage, a prototype fuel-cell motorcycle that will pack all the power of one of its classic crotch rockets but with hardly any noise and none of the harmful tailpipe emissions. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
November 13, 2009
Hepeng Jia
New methanol fuel standards for China These standards are expected to promote methanol use in more Chinese cars, but analysts say it is unlikely to replace gasoline use in the country to any large degree. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Defense
October 2009
Schmitigal & Le Pera
Army Testing Fire Resistant Fuels for Combat Vehicles In response to the growing threat of roadside bombs to military vehicles and troops, the Army currently is working on various projects to develop a fire resistant fuel. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 26, 2005
Tim Beyers
Gas Goes Green A little bacteria leads to a lot more hydrogen. And that could lead to more a lot more fuel cells. It's probably worth it for investors to at least sit for this movie. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
March 1, 2006
Jon Evans
New Catalyst for Methanol Fuel Cells Chemists have created what they say is a cheap and efficient catalyst for oxidizing methanol that could accelerate the widespread adoption of direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCs). mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
November 5, 2008
James Urquhart
A cleaner route to methanol UK scientists say they have developed a way to efficiently produce methanol, the fuel and feedstock chemical, directly from glycerol, the waste by-product of industrial biodiesel production. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
September 1, 2008
Jill Jusko
Fuel Cell Industry Gains Traction Opportunity grows with increased desire for energy efficiency and awareness of climate change. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 11, 2004
Alyce Lomax
Dow and GM's Power Play With Dow and GM at the helm, will fuel-cell technology grow green? mark for My Articles similar articles
IEEE Spectrum
September 2006
John Voelcker
Driving GM's New Hydrogen Car The radical thing about Chevy's hydrogen concept car is how normal it feels to drive. Outside, the Sequel is a sleek, stylish SUV. But underneath, it has little in common with today's cars beyond wheels and tires. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
February 29, 2008
Michael Gross
Modified Nanotubes Catalyse Fuel Cell A new type of catalyst made by attaching platinum nanoparticles to nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes could be used to oxidise methanol in fuel cells, thanks to work by Chinese chemists. mark for My Articles similar articles
Chemistry World
April 11, 2008
Hepeng Jia
Industrial Standards Promote Methanol for Chinese Cars China is set to adopt a national industry standard for methanol-gasoline fuel blends, meaning more of the country's cars will be powered by methanol. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
June 9, 2011
Adam J. Crawford
A Methanol Mandate? Faced with new mandates, car manufacturers will likely produce vehicles with more methanol capability. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
July 29, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson
Will Congress Boost Ballard? The new energy bill has some attractive incentives for fuel cells, but is that enough to make this stock work? mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
June 19, 2007
Jack Uldrich
GM Fills Up on Fuel Cells The automaker is making a big, bold bet on fuel-cell technology. mark for My Articles similar articles