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The Plasmatron with a carburetor.=20
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From left Leslie Bromberg, Alex Rabinovich and Daniel Cohn =
developers of the plasmatron. (Photo courtsey of Donna Coveney)=20
The microplasmatron fuel converter (plasmatron) is a device that =
would be used on a vehicle to transform gasoline or other hydrocarbons =
into hydrogen rich gas. The plasmatron uses an electrically conducting =
gas (a plasma) to accelerate reactions which generate hydrogen rich gas. =
The hydrogen-gas, which is a high quality fuel, is then used as a fuel =
in the engine resulting in greatly reducing pollution. The small size =
and rapid response of the plasmatron make it suitable for use onboard =
vehicles.There is also a need to reduce air pollution from cars, trucks =
and buses. There is also a need to better use a greater variety of =
fuels, to reduce green house gas production and to conserve nonrenewable =
energy resources. Use of plasmatron will provide a means to meet these =
needs at acceptable cost and without the requirement to reduce vehicle =
range and performance.=20
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