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Old 03-22-2013, 03:31 PM   #33 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by cRiPpLe_rOoStEr View Post
The methanol-to-hydrogen converter is also not cheap
Just for the record, this cell doesn't require a converter unit. The cell itself is inherently converting 'methanol-to-hydrogen' at the interface of the fuel-cell itself. ~ If this process can fulfil expectations by having efficiencies close to that of a straight H2 fuel cell then there will never be enough of an economic (or environmental) motive to warrant the expense of creating a hydrogen infrastructure anyway.
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