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Articles about dmfc: December 1, 2008

Laptops to be powered up by methanol fuel cells

by Jodie Andrefski on Jul 18, 2008 at 04:40 PM

Samsung Fuel Cell Computer

Powering up a laptop with portable liquid fuel? It’s genesis is closer than you might think. The company PolyFuel, which develops fuel cell membranes, recently announced that it has developed a prototype laptop (the Lenova T40 ThinkPad), which uses methanol cartridges and a fuel cell as it’s power source.

Although the working prototype is not an actual finished product, but instead a proof of concept, the company plans to show it off to consumer electronics and PC manufacturers in the coming weeks.

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