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Energy Center Symposium to Pave the Road to a Hydrogen Economy |
| Section: NATURAL SCIENCE / SCIENCE AND SOCIETY |
| Author: United Press International |
| Publication: The world & I online |
| Issue Date: 9/1/2007 |
| Size: 1,511 Words, 10,432 Characters |
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With the continued rising cost and demand for oil and gasoline, international leaders came to Purdue University to share ideas and information on how to end global dependence on fossil fuels and move to a hydrogen economy.
The prospect was showcased on Thursday April 12 and Friday April 13, 2007 during the second Hydrogen Initiative Symposium, sponsored by Purdue's Energy Center at Discovery Park. The symposium took place in the university's Stewart Center.
"Purdue is a world leader in hydrogen research for transportation and energy use," said Jay Gore, the Vincent P. Reilly Professor in Mechanical Engineering and interim director of the Energy Center. "Renowned engineers and scientists working in academia, research institutes and industrial laboratories, as well as governmental lead...
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...ch because Indiana provides an abundance of these natural resources.
The center also is designed to bolster Purdue's expertise in storage technologies, such as those involving hydrogen, batteries, power electronics and renewable energy devices like solar cells. Researchers also are studying how to harness the wind and make nuclear energy safer.
Copyright © 2007 United Press International
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