August 13, 2011 archive

Hydrogen made by enzyme is faster and cheaper

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-14494972 Scientists have shown how an enzyme from a microbe can produce hydrogen from water more quickly and cheaply. Hydrogen is seen as vital to future energy systems, but a major problem has been making this reaction fast and cheap enough to be viable. Hydrogen can be split from water wherever electricity is available, even …

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