More efficient fuel cells for vehicles: Angling chromium to let oxygen through

Thursday, September 11, 2014 - 03:30 in Physics & Chemistry

More efficient fuel cells might gain wider use in vehicles or as quiet, pollution-free, neighborhood electricity generating stations. A serendipitous finding has resulted in a semiconducting material that could enable fuel cells to operate at temperatures two-thirds lower than current technology, scientists report.

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