by Deborah Gage
Posted on: August 13, 2009 by Deborah GageNo Comments »
PolyFuel had what it called “breakthrough membrane material” for portable fuel cells that would allow laptops and other electronic devices to run — unplugged — for an unlimited amount of time if the user hot-swapped small cartridges of methanol fuel. Sounds great — I want one. But it’s too late. The company announced today that [...]
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