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- Single Cell Reversible Fuel Cell, 2011 - Fuels cells produce electricity through a chemical reaction. This small fuel cell was made in 2011. Thousands of cells larger than this one are required to power a car.
- 2011
- Collections - Artifact
Single Cell Reversible Fuel Cell, 2011
Fuels cells produce electricity through a chemical reaction. This small fuel cell was made in 2011. Thousands of cells larger than this one are required to power a car.
- "GM Electrovan" Brochure, 1966 - General Motors revealed its Electrovan to the press and public in 1966. It was the world's first vehicle powered by hydrogen fuel cells. The chemical reaction between hydrogen fuel and oxygen produced electricity to operate the van's motor. The only byproducts were water and heat. But the equipment of the time was large, expensive, and too dangerous for everyday use.
- 1966
- Collections - Artifact
"GM Electrovan" Brochure, 1966
General Motors revealed its Electrovan to the press and public in 1966. It was the world's first vehicle powered by hydrogen fuel cells. The chemical reaction between hydrogen fuel and oxygen produced electricity to operate the van's motor. The only byproducts were water and heat. But the equipment of the time was large, expensive, and too dangerous for everyday use.