Nanoparticles could make hydrogen cheaper than gasoline

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R. Colin Johnson writes over at the EETimes that QuantumSphere Inc. has had a breakthrough in the use of nanoparticles to increase the efficiency of Hydrogen production.
Johnson quotes the company:

“Instead of switching 170,000 gas stations over to hydrogen, using our electrodes could enable consumers to make their own hydrogen, either in the garage or right on the vehicle,” said Kevin Maloney, president, chief executive officer and co-founder of QuantumSphere. “Our nanoparticle-coated electrodes make electrolysers efficient enough to provide hydrogen on demand from a tank of distilled water in your car.”

Just sit for 15 minutes and consider just how much the concept of grassroots power production could change the way we as a species will exist.  Unlimited power for nearly free.  Too good to be true?  Before you let the realities of greed and political power seep into this thought process, just sit and dream about the possibilites…