From portable electronics to transport and distributed power, methanol fuel cells promise liquid-fuel convenience and cleaner electricity, but their future depends on solving the catalyst, membrane, ...

Direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCs) convert chemical energy stored in liquid methanol directly into electrical energy via electrochemical oxidation at the anode and oxygen reduction at the cathode. The ...

MTI Micro has unveiled prototype DMFCs (Direct Methanol Fuel Cells) that can keep portable electronics products running for longer than conventional batteries and make recharging much easier. The fuel ...

The decarbonization revolution is well underway not only in the automotive industry but also in the maritime sector. In an effort to align the luxury yachting industry with global climate change ...

Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology, the research and development arm of South Korea’s Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., has successfully developed a direct methanol fuel cell Direct methanol fuel ...

The primary requirement for electrode materials in direct methanol fuel cells (DMFC) is efficient electrocatalyst that exhibit high tolerance to methanol oxidation, excellent stability, and reasonable ...

This marks the first on-site application of methanol reforming hydrogen production and power generation technology in an urban island distribution network scenario in Guangzhou. It not only opens a ...

A new Chinese EV is turning heads by pairing a 93 kW methanol engine with an electric motor, creating a hybrid system that challenges the usual battery‑only narrative. Instead of treating liquid fuel ...

Recent developments in microgrid technology are addressing long-standing challenges in off-grid and backup power, from UK utilities adopting direct methanol fuel cells for remote monitoring to Fronius ...