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Hydrogen power

Engines that use hydrogen as fuel are environmentally the most suitable, but a sufficient supply of fuel is the only impediment to the mass production of such engines. Metal- lurgical engineers from the Baikov Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Baikov have now found a way out. An alloy of lantan and nickel that they have developed has the amazing property of absorbing, retaining and transmuting hydrogen at as low a temperature as 150

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