General Related Links
From here you can visit Web sites for general information about hydrogen and fuel cell technologies.
The Basics About Hydrogen - Scroll down to read MSNBC's Primer on Hydrogen
Why Hydrogen? - An overview of the environmental benefits associated with using hydrogen as a fuel (Rocky Mountain Institute, Snowmass, Colorado).
The Hydrogen Community - Easy to understand discussion of the hydrogen community, hydrogen safety issues, codes and standards, and safety issues.
How Fuel Cells Work - This provides a good overview of fuel cell basics for beginners (Kim Nice, How Stuff Works, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia).
Fuel Cell Basics - Basic fuel cell information (Fuel Cell Test and Evaluation Center, U.S. Department of Defense, Johnstown, Pennsylvania).
Collecting the History of Fuel Cells - An overview of the history of fuel cells (College Park Scholars Program, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and Harold Wallace, Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History, Behring Center, Washington, D.C, 2001).
Hydrogen Safety - Description of health and environmental facts for hydrogen safety (National Hydrogen Association).
Is Hydrogen Dangerous? - Discussion of safety issues related to using hydrogen as a fuel (Rocky Mountain Institute, Snowmass, Colorado).
Hydrogen Sensors for Hydrogen Fuel Cell Applications - General overview of hydrogen sensors for various fuel cell applications (A. Peter Jardine, DCH Technology Inc., Valencia, California, 2000).
Fire Protection and Explosion Prevention for Hydrogen Safety Technology (PDF 55 KB), by W. Rehm and B. L. Wang.
Hydrogen Safety and Handling, chapter in Hydrogen: Today and Tomorrow, by IEA Greenhouse Gas R&D Programme, April 1999.
NHA News and Hydrogen Safety Report, by National Hydrogen Association; other publications are also available.
Sourcebook for Hydrogen Applications, by Robert Hay, Pierre Bernard, and Vasile Mustafa; document date is 2000; compact disc has been updated to 2002 [available from TISEC, Inc., Montreal, Quebec, Canada; price is $150]. $$