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Breakthrough Superconducting Motor from Toshiba Being Applied to Hydrogen Flight with Airbus; Ships & Space Envisioned Next 

As the aviation industry works toward the ambitious goal of net-zero CO2 emissions by 2050, the shift to sustainable aviation fuel such as hydrogen is gaining momentum. However, truly effective reductions in the environmental impacts of aviation likely require innovation that goes beyond fuel to embrace the entire aircraft system.  […]

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Seeking the Ultimate in Marine Stealth: DARPA Pursues Quest to Finally Make Magnetohydrodynamic Drive a Practical Reality 

Since the 1960s, academic, commercial and military researchers have attempted to realize a novel form of maritime propulsion involving no moving parts – no propeller, no drive shaft, no seals – just magnets and an electric current that silently propel a boat or submarine through water. It has been an elusive goal but tests are being conducted at Navy facilities this summer with an aim toward developing a practical, workable system.  […]

Fuel Cell / Hydrogen

Green H2 Electrolysis Business at thyssenkrupp nucera Reflects Market Softening 

Dortmund, May 15 – thyssenkrupp nucera, a world-leading provider of electrolysis technologies, confirmed the softened hydrogen electrolysis market as it issued its latest quarterly financials. The company serves two business areas — green hydrogen, and chlor-alkali electrolysis for the industrial production of chlorine and caustic soda. This article focuses on its green H2 segment, experiencing a downturn compared to continued growth in the chlor-alkali sector. In short, current revenues are up but future orders are down, long-term prospects remain robust. […]