Essays Tagged: "William Robert Grove"

Hyrdogen Energy

ature and a higher density.Hydrogen could solve our problem of dependence on natural gases. In 1839 William Robert Grove invented the fuel cell. A fuel cell is a machine that turns hydrogen into energ ...

(6 pages) 51 0 4.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science

Hydrogen

Hydrogen fuel cells were invented by Sir William Robert Grove. However, they were not put to use until the 1960s when General Electric establ ...

(3 pages) 37 0 0.0 Apr/2006

Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry

Hydrogen Fuel Cells: A Better Source of Energy?

r the earth and cars, as well as losses.The fuel cell was first invented in the 19th century by Sir William Robert Grove, a British judge and scientist. In 1839, William Grove experimented with electr ... hydrogen and oxygen together to increase the voltage and called this a gas battery. Even though Sir William Grover conducted the experiment that lead to the fuel cell, it wasn't till 1889 that it was ...

(7 pages) 71 0 4.0 Jun/2006

Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry