The viability of hydrogen transportation markets: Chicken or egg...

Courtesy EurekAlert! - Mathematics and Statistics  Wed, 09/10/2008 - 23:00

(Rochester Institute of Technology) Hydrogen may well be the new gasoline. But where's the nearest "gas" station where you can pull up and refuel your energy-efficient vehicle?Will hydrogen stations be strategically convenient -- located on street corners and travel-stop locations around the globe?In a new study, RIT professor James Winebrake and Patrick Meyer consider the number of barriers to overcome before the hydrogen-fuel infrastructure becomes efficient, affordable and publicly accepted.

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