Hydrogen propulsion system for aircraft

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A fuel cell-based propulsion system that converts liquid hydrogen into electricity to power aircraft, producing only water as emissions. Initially designed for sub-regional aircraft with plans to scale to larger, longer-range applications.

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University of Birmingham

Education and Research

institution UK 1 mention

Intelligent Energy (IE)

Fuel cell developer and manufacturer

company UK 1 mention

University of Manchester

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Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology

A technology that combines hydrogen and oxygen in a clean, electrochemical process to generate power, releasing only water vapor as a byproduct.

Liquid hydrogen storage and conversion

Technology for storing and converting liquid hydrogen for use in aircraft propulsion systems.

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A green aviation technology project led by GKN Aerospace developing zero-emissions aircraft powered by hydrogen fuel or electricity.

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GKN Aerospace Global Technology Center

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Hydrogen fuel cell system development for aircraft propulsion

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New aircraft hydrogen propulsion system partnership: U of Birmingham and GKN Aerospace

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