Army scrutinizes novel micro fuel cell.

AuthorWilliams, Robert H.
PositionTECH TALK

A Livermore, Calif., company has unveiled a prototype of a methanol powered micro fuel cell for the military. UltraCell Corporation's XX25 provides wireless, portable power in extreme environmental conditions. A single cartridge can power a laptop computer for up to two days.

"Because these lightweight cartridges are also hot-swappable, the UltraCell system can run indefinitely without any need for...

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