Discover the Deadly Toxic Twins: Hydrogen Cyanide and Carbon Monoxide
People's Burn Foundation launches fourth phase of firefighter education program at FDIC INDIANAPOLIS, April 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Continuing in the tradition of providing innovative education programs to our nation's fire service the People's Burn Foundation is pleased to unveil the f...New Esco White Papers Document Hydrogen Peroxide Decontamination of Biological Safety Cabinets
Esco Technologies, Inc. announces the publication of white papers documenting hydrogen peroxide vapor decontamination of the company's biological safety cabinets. Hydrogen peroxide vapor is a safer alternative to formaldehyde, which has been banned in several European countries due to adverse hea...Could Hydrogen Sulfide Hold the Key to A Long Life?
Study finds 'rotten egg' chemical increases life span and heat tolerance in worms SEATTLE, Dec. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Hydrogen sulfide, or H2S, the chemical that gives rotten eggs their sulfurous stench -- and the same compound that researchers at Fred Hutchinson Canc...Severe heart attack damage limited by hydrogen sulfide
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Administering hydrogen sulfide (H 2 S) directly into the heart during a simulated heart attack significantly reduces the tissue and cell damage often seen in oxygen-starved organs, according to a new study from researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. H 2 S boos...Researchers Find Way to Safely Store Hydrogen for Use in Future Cars
Greek scientists have found a way to safely store hydrogen fuel in nanoscropic scrolls of carbon for use in future cars and portable devices. They have found that by adding impurities to rolled up sheets of carbon, it is possible to control how tightly the scrolls wind up and hence, how mu...Ikaria(R) Named Private Company of the Year by New Jersey Technology Council
...as approved for marketing in Japan. Ikaria is engaged in new and ongoing clinical development of INOmax, Covox(R) (carbon monoxide) for inhalation and hydrogen sulfide. Recently, Ikaria acquired the North American rights to terlipressin, which currently is under review by the FDA for the treatment of hepatore...Inhaled Nitric Oxide Data Presented at European Academy of Pediatrics Meeting
...as approved for marketing in Japan. Ikaria is engaged in new and ongoing clinical development of INOmax, Covox(R) (carbon monoxide) for inhalation and hydrogen sulfide. Ikaria is headquartered in Clinton, NJ, with research facilities in Seattle, WA and Madison, WI, and a manufacturing facility in Port Allen, ...Battelle Scientists Named on Patent for Making Oxygen From Light and Water
...lies on a photochemical reaction that uses a special catalyst that takes protons and electrons from water and makes molecular oxygen without producing hydrogen gas. Then, the protons and electrons can be used for other purposes, such as trapping carbon dioxide. "When you talk about trouble in breathing, you s...Advocate Christ Medical Center Using Glue-Like Liquid to Seal Off Brain Aneurysms
...atient's potentially lethal brain aneurysm with coils that literally swelled up to eight times their original volume. The coils had been coated with a hydrogen polymer, which, in combination with water from surrounding body tissue, caused the coils to swell and fill the aneurysm. "The highest technological ...Ikaria Completes Dosing of Phase 1a Clinical Study for IK-1001 (Sodium Sulfide) for Injection
..., yet represents a multi-billion-dollar market." hydrogen sulfide is more commonly known as a toxic gas at h... the bioactivity of the gaseous signaling molecule hydrogen sulfide, or H2S, Ikaria is investigating the impac...nal, Science, Dr. Roth demonstrated the ability of hydrogen sulfide to induce a state of reversible metabolic ...Hydrogen Peroxide Liquid Pouches
Description:...cy rooms and many other hospital departments. This unit dose pouch contains hydrogen Peroxide, which is a mild antiseptic, germicidal and cleansing agent. hydrogen Peroxide's chief value is as a cleaning agent for suppurating wounds, infla...Hemaprompt Fecal Occult Blood Test
Description:...olor. If blood is present, the heme portion of the hemoglobin molecule can function in a pseudoenzymatic manner, catalyzing the release of oxygen from hydrogen peroxide which in turn causes the oxidation of guaiac. HemaPrompt is a version of the laboratory guaiac slide test for fecal occult blood, and is comp...Weizmann Institute scientists develop a unique approach for splitting water into hydrogen and oxygen
The design of efficient systems for splitting water into hydrogen and oxygen, driven by sunlight is among the most important challenges facing science today, underpinning the long term potential of hydrogen as a clean, sustainable fuel. But man-made systems that exist today are very inefficient an...Revealing new applications for carbon nanomaterials in hydrogen storage
An international research team, involving Professor Rajeev Ahuja at Uppsala University and researchers in the USA, set out to understand the mechanism behind the catalytic effects of carbon nanomaterials. Experimental and theoretical efforts were combined in a synergistic approach and the results,...The viability of hydrogen transportation markets: Chicken or egg?
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 convenientlocated on street corners and travel-stop locations around the globe? What marketing development o...A better way to make hydrogen from biofuels
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Researchers here have found a way to convert ethanol and other biofuels into hydrogen very efficiently. A new catalyst makes hydrogen from ethanol with 90 percent yield, at a workable temperature, and using inexpensive ingredients. Umit Ozkan, professor of chemical and biom...Closing the hydrogen economic loop
The inventor of the nickel metal hydride (NiMH) technology used for building batteries for countless portable electronic gadgets and now hybrid gas-electric cars believes the hydrogen economy is already upon us. In a paper published in the current issue of the International Journal of Nuclear...Algae could one day be major hydrogen fuel source
ARGONNE, Ill. (April 1, 2008) As gas prices continue to soar to record highs, motorists are crying out for an alternative that wont cramp their pocketbooks. Scientists at U.S. Department of Energys Argonne National Laboratory are answering that call by working to chemically manipulate algae for...New clues about a hydrogen fuel catalyst
RICHLAND, Wash. -- To use hydrogen as a clean energy source, some engineers want to pack hydrogen into a larger molecule, rather than compressing the gas into a tank. A gas flows easily out of a tank, but getting hydrogen out of a molecule requires a catalyst. Now, researchers reveal new details a...Researchers create catalysts for use in hydrogen storage materials
RICHMOND, Va. (March 24, 2009) A team of scientists from Virginia Commonwealth University, the University of Uppsala in Sweden, and the Savannah River National Laboratory have identified that carbon nanostructures can be used as catalysts to store and release hydrogen, a finding that may point re...New Website Offers Fuel Saving Products Such as Hydrogen Injection Systems and Hydrogen Generators
HHOMonster.com launches it's website full of products that help burn gasoline more efficiently. Eustis, FL (PRWEB) March 22, 2009 -- HHOMonster.com (HHOMonster LLC), a company located near Orlando, Florida, has become an authorized dealer of many high quality, Hydrogen...Gold-palladium nanoparticles achieve greener, smarter production of hydrogen peroxide
Hydrogen peroxide is one of the world's most versatile and widely used chemicals. A powerful oxidizing agent, H 2 O 2 is commonly used as a bleach, an antiseptic and a disinfectant. Despite its importance, however, says Christopher J. Kiely, hydrogen peroxide has eluded the best efforts of the...Virgin Atlantic to Offer Zero-Emissions GM Hydrogen Fuel Cell Limousines to Upper Class Passengers
- Hydrogen-powered Chevrolet Equinox car to be used for limo service - Fuel Cell Technology On The Ground in Los Angeles and planned for New York - Governments should be building hydrogen filling stations in key cities to encourage fast...