Hydrogen Fuel From Woodchips And Other Non-food Sources

Tuesday, February 17, 2009 - 16:57 in Physics & Chemistry

Tomorrow's fuel-cell vehicles may be powered by enzymes that consume cellulose from woodchips or grass and exhale hydrogen. Researchers have produced hydrogen gas pure enough to power a fuel cell by mixing 14 enzymes, one coenzyme, cellulosic materials from nonfood sources, and water heated to about 90 degrees.

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