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1997

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Hydrocatalysis: A New Energy Paradigm For The 21st Century, Peter Mark Jansson May 1997

Hydrocatalysis: A New Energy Paradigm For The 21st Century, Peter Mark Jansson

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This thesis will review the problems of worldwide energy supply, describe the current technologies that meet the energy needs of our industrial societies, summarize the environmental impacts of those fuels and technologies and their increased use by a growing global and increasingly technical economy. This work will also describe and advance the technology being developed by BlackLight Power, Inc. [BLP], a scientific company located in Malvern, Pennsylvania. BLP's technology purports to offer commercially viable and useful heat generation via a previously unrecognized natural phenomenon - the catalytic reduction of the hydrogen atom to a lower energy state. A review of …