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  • Tomorrow's Energy: Hydrogen, Fuel Cells, and the Prospects for a Cleaner Planet
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  • Peter Hoffmann
  • 2012
  • Published by: The MIT Press
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How the use of nonpolluting, zero-emission hydrogen as fuel could be the cornerstone of a new energy economy.

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  1. Cover
  2. p. 1
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  1. Title Page, Copyright
  2. pp. 2-5
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  1. Contents
  2. pp. v-vi
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  1. Foreword
  2. pp. vii-x
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  1. Preface and Acknowledgments
  2. pp. xi-xii
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  1. Chapter 1. Why Hydrogen? The Grand Picture
  2. pp. 1-18
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  1. Chapter 2. Hydrogen’s Discovery: Phlogiston and Inflammable Air
  2. pp. 19-26
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  1. Chapter 3. A History of Hydrogen Energy: The Reverend Cecil, Jules Verne, and the Redoubtable Mr. Erren
  2. pp. 27-64
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  1. Chapter 4. Producing Hydrogen from Water, Natural Gas, and Green Plants
  2. pp. 65-88
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  1. Chapter 5. Primary Energy: Using Solar and Other Power to Make Hydrogen
  2. pp. 89-116
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  1. Chapter 6. Terra Transport: Hydrogen for Cars, Buses, Bikes, and Boats
  2. pp. 117-170
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  1. Chapter 7. Fuel Cells: Mr. Grove’s Lovely Technology
  2. pp. 171-200
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  1. Chapter 8. Clean Contrails: The Orient Express, Phantom Eye, and LAPCAT
  2. pp. 201-230
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  1. Chapter 9. Hydrogen as Utility Gas: Hydricity, and the Invisible Flame
  2. pp. 231-252
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  1. Chapter 10. Nonenergy Uses of Hydrogen: Metallic H2, Biodegradable Plastics, and H2 Tofu
  2. pp. 253-278
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  1. Chapter 11. Safety: The Hindenburg Syndrome, or “Don’t Paint Your Dirigible with Rocket Fuel”
  2. pp. 279-290
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  1. Chapter 12. The Next Fifty Years
  2. pp. 291-310
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  1. Notes
  2. pp. 311-330
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  1. Index
  2. pp. 331-368
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