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Old 05-14-2012, 02:54 AM   #46 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by IamIan View Post
They are making algae which produce H2 as a byproduct of photosynthesis instead of the natural plant hydrocarbon sugars... currently not any where near cost effective ... but it will be closer than the current gap... even if it still will not close the gap.
According to a recent episode of Fully Charged, biohydrogen reactors are still in the infant stages of development - in university labs and such. It's a pretty cool idea, but it can probably be put in the same category as "the super capacitor that will soon save the day for the EV world."
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