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Hydrogen - Hot Stuff, Cool Science

Other Title	Discover the Future of Energy
GMD	BOOK
Classification	540 EWI
Publisher	PixyJack Press, 2007
Subject	Science / EnergyTechnology & Engineering / Power Resources / Alternative & RenewableScienceEnergyForce and energyNuclear Energyrenewable energyTechnologySolar PowerWater PowerWind PowerPower (Mechanics) - ExperimentsHydrogen
Description	Discover the solid science and cutting-edge technologies behind hydrogen energy and fuel cells, and learn how we will use this energy in our homes and buildings, vehicles and public transportation, for electricity in remote areas and for backup power, and much more. Zed, the wise wizard of the Wasserstoff Farm, leads readers through chapters that include an overview of basic chemistry and energy transformation; a look at global warming and the annual U.S. energy consumption; electrolysis and other ways of extracting hydrogen from water; extracting hydrogen from coal, natural gas and biomass; ethanol and methanol production; nuclear energy and hydrogen production; using wind and solar energy for hydrogen production; hydrogen storage; internal combustion engines fueled by hydrogen; and fuel cells for vehicles and buildings.
ISBN	9780977372416
Additional ISBN	0977372413
URL	books.google.com.hk/books?id=6sdnwQ_TpeIC&hl=&source=gbs_api

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REVIEWS:

"This book is amazing. It has helped me explain the complex science of hydrogen to Wall Street investors." --Brion D. Tanous, Managing Director of Next Generation Energy, Merriman Curhan Ford & Co.

"....will appeal to readers of any age who have not lost their imagination or spirit of adventure. I also recommend it to the journalists, economists and political leaders of our age in hopes that they will get the science correct when they speak of the most serious technical problem of our time." --Dr. Richard Treptow, Chicago State Univ.

"Whether it's read for content, for pleasure, or as a source of great read-aloud anecdotes, this book provides the most current information on hydrogen and other energy technologies in an enjoyable way." --Richard Smith for National Science Teachers Association