Re: [biofuel] DMFC - Direct Methanol Fuel Cell

2004-03-14 Thread Keith Addison
Hi MM, Olivier Methanol... wood alcohol is arguably something that can be derived as a biofuel even if present-day manufacturing is often from fossil fuels. Certainly it can be a biofuel, and indeed still is, in part, that fraction that's not made from natural gas, anyway - though weho

[biofuel] DMFC - Direct Methanol Fuel Cell

2004-03-13 Thread Olivier Morf
Not really a biofuel but I found it interesting. http://www.japancorp.net/Article.Asp?Art_ID=4845 Exctract: Japan, Mar 5, 2003 - (JCN Newswire) - Toshiba Corporation today announced the world's first prototype of a small form factor direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC) for portable PCs, a clean

Re: [biofuel] DMFC - Direct Methanol Fuel Cell

2004-03-13 Thread murdoch
Methanol... wood alcohol is arguably something that can be derived as a biofuel even if present-day manufacturing is often from fossil fuels. Thx for this article. I think/hope we are getting closer and closer to trying such a device in public. I'm a little concerned about Methanol's