Mushroom enzyme as catalyst for fuel cells
Bob Morris @ Oct 14th 2008 13:31 - Category: Renewable energy Tags: fuel cells
A chemical found in mushrooms could one day replace the expensive and polluting heavy metals at the heart of fuel cells and conventional batteries.
Thus, fungi could replace platinum as the catalyst in fuel cells. Wow.
Other researchers are working on using microbes from human waste to do the same.
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