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Life Sciences => The Environment => Topic started by: thedoc on 07/10/2014 16:44:06

Title: Will hydrogen power the future?
Post by: thedoc on 07/10/2014 16:44:06

Plants are hugely efficient at creating energy from sunlight. Now researchers are trying to capture sunlight to make hydrogen the same way.
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Title: Read the Interview
Post by: thedoc on 07/10/2014 17:54:16

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Post by: Ed S on 14/10/2014 02:38:56

On the combustibility of hydrogen, a comment was made about the Hindenburg accident. Recent analysis has shown that a lot of what was burning in the footage was not the hydrogen, but the skin of the vehicle, which was essentially painted with thermite.