When I hear discussion of a "renewable" resource based on biomass input, I'm reminded of the stupidity of the current corn to ethanol activity. Ethanol is a poor replacement for gasoline. Turning human edible food into a crappy replacement for gasoline is a bad idea. What "biomass" is targeted as the input to this process? Will it affect food prices or skew farming practices away from food producing activities?
What "biomass" is targeted as the input to this process? Will it affect food prices or skew farming practices away from food producing activities?
"Here, we show that efficient and sustainable hydrogen production is possible from any type of biodegradable organic matter by electrohydrogenesis."
I didn't read the pdf, but I got the impression it could use almost anything with a biological origin.
If we can get energy independence, its a three for one deal. It defunds a lot of bad guys, it helps our current accounts deficit, aka trade deficit, and it stops the drop in the value of the US dollar.