Nano power

When we hear the word “fuel cell” we tend to think about pumps and valves and stacks and the works. Complex installations.

But when you minaturize the fuel cell, everything starts to get solid state and simple. Two recent publications show what you could get. Very interesting way of approaching the technology.
A sugar cubed cell (shown right) and a very, very small chip (shown left)

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About Herman

Herman Wagter is one of the founders and co-editor of Dadamotive. His work as interim manager and consultant (Citynet Amsterdam/Fiber-to-the-Home, Platform Sustainable Mobility) has involved him directly in the impact of hyperconnectivity and sustainability on society. As an independent agent and "mobile warrior" he has experienced the pro's and con's of how organizations and projects can be structured, and what the effects on the final result can be. In his opinion we are entering an era of profound change, driven by these fundamental forces. Following the trends, discovering the fun and debunking the half-truths is a passion he likes to share with others.
Posted in: Life after cheap oil.

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