plasmatron

But the plasmatron is a means to improve the efficiency of the ICE.

Hydrogen Cars, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

There is also an article from your MIT friends on something called a plasmatron which converts some of the gasoline into hydrogen allowing for much greater effieciency in the internal combustion engine, as well as allowing for a cleaner use of gasoline.

Hydrogen Cars, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

Andrew, I linked to the MIT folks on the plasmatron as well.

Hydrogen Cars, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

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The Sudden Curve: 2004

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MEMO: to all editors at large 2004

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MEMO: to all editors at large 2004

As for the name, the plasmatron has been around for a long time.

Rambles at starchamber.com » Blog Archive » Plasmatron reformer 2004

This just in from the Science Fiction Technology Naming department… scientists at MIT are building a pollution mitigation device for diesel engines called a wait for it plasmatron fuel reformer.

Rambles at starchamber.com » Blog Archive » Plasmatron reformer 2004

This just takes it and runs fuel through the plasma to break out the hydrogen, hence a plasmatron fuel reformer.

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I guarantee you the plasmatron reformer was named by someone with a floor-to-ceiling bookshelf crammed with paperback science fiction ”If you can just shut down the tractor beam, I should be able to knock the plasmatron fuel reformer offline.”

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