Wednesday, August 31, 2011

UofL (and UK) making contributions to hydrogen production

Many people think Hydrogen power is an important "next step" to move to cleaner fuels... however producing Hydrogen in significant quantiies has been a big problem. Looks like UofL and UK are making contributions to solving that problem.

Pretty exciting to see my alma mattar mentioned in an article like this. This article actually made slashdot.

I graduated just before Dr. Sunkara came to Speed School, but several of my friends did have him for some classes and, I believe, liked him. Looks like he's was a solid contributer to the school.

More after the break...
Amplify’d from www.sciencedaily.com

ScienceDaily (Aug. 30, 2011) — Scientists from the University of Kentucky and the University of Louisville have determined that an inexpensive semiconductor material can be "tweaked" to generate hydrogen from water using sunlight.

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