A scientist has managed to use enzymes rather than expensive platinum as a catalyst for converting H2 gas into electricity, the only byproduct being water. Still in it's infancy, but if this technology develops it could mean much cheaper fuel cells in the future, removing a huge barrier in the path of a true hydrogen economy.
Enzymes may hold answer to harnessing hydrogen power » [ABC News]
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