Slashdot Mirror

← Back to Stories (view on slashdot.org)

Freeing Hydrogen From Glucose

Posted by timothy on from the schweet dept.

tarawa writes: "This story at CNN reports that researchers have developed a new and easy way to extract hydrogen from a glucose solution that could provide a clean, environmentally safe fuel for our cars in the future." Stay calm, though -- ""We are not talking about spooning glucose into your car to make it go. That is 'Back to the Future' stuff."

3 of 40 comments (clear)

  1. Wait... by Dr.+Bent · · Score: 2, Funny

    I thought sugar in your gas tank was a BAD thing...

  2. More efficient is more CO2 by E1v!$ · · Score: 2, Funny

    Fixed ratio of H2 released to CO2 released.

    I suppose no one, or thing, would have been interested in consuming the Glucose before it completely degraded... (cows, cats, ants.... uhuh)

  3. PEOPLE! by Thoth+Ptolemy · · Score: 3, Funny

    Accelerant glucose is made of people!
    IT'S MADE OF POOOOEEEEPLLLLEE!!!