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Audio Spot: Polymer material may ease hydrogen flow for future service stations

12-27-2006 · Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)

Fiber-reinforced polymer material to construct pipelines that will transport hydrogen to service stations of the future is being developed at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

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