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exists to catalyze the advancement of fuel cell technology safely and sustainably around the world.

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GLOBAL ENERGY PROBLEM

Current energy sources are: 

  • Not scalable from personal to industrial levels 
  • Not able to be used by everybody 
  • Not sustainable for the next generations 
  • Not viable for locations around the world

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GLOBAL BATTERY PROBLEM

Current battery sources are: 

  • Not sustainable for long periods of time 
  • Not safe for the environment and atmosphere
  • Not available at low prices 
  • Not renewable or recyclable

OUR SOLUTION

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MICROBIAL FUEL CELL SOLUTION

Internal Process

  1. Input growth medium/waste
  2. Bacteria consumption and reproduction
  3. Respiration of electrons 
  4. Capture electric current in membrane and wires 
  5. Consistent production of electricity and hydrogen

APPLICATIONS

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AGRICULTURE

WATER PURIFICATION

AGRICULTURE

- Surplus of animal waste

- Integrate fuel cells into farms for free electricity 

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SPACE

WATER PURIFICATION

AGRICULTURE

- Long term space travel 

- Develop compostable toilets for additional power

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LIFESTYLE

WATER PURIFICATION

WATER PURIFICATION

- Personal portable chargers

- Electric car charger

- Household generator

- Crypto mining

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WATER PURIFICATION

WATER PURIFICATION

WATER PURIFICATION

- Desalination of water

- Water purification

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

Launch Variant 1

Launch Variant 1

Launch Variant 1

February 19th, 2017

SpaceX CRS-10 


- Defective microbial fuel cell

- Not pure waste strain 

- Bacteria not lyophilized on SPM

- No voltage output 

- SPM not connected to wires

- Output leakage

Launch Variant 2

Launch Variant 1

Launch Variant 1

April 2nd 2018

SpaceX CRS-14 


- First ever working microbial fuel cell in microgravity 

- Minimal voltage response

- Single pump module system

- Almost lit 1 LED

Launch Variant 3

Launch Variant 3

Launch Variant 3

May 4th 2019 

SpaceX Falcon Heavy


- Best performing microbial fuel cell in microgravity 

- Pristine waste growth medium 

- Use of acid catalyst

- Lit 3 LEDs

- Double pump module system

Launch Variant 4

Launch Variant 3

Launch Variant 3

Launching April 19th, 2022

SpaceX Crew4

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*same bacteria were used in all projects 

**all projects have simultaneous ground units running

PRESS

Sustainable Technology | Featured Student: Erik Yost

FOUNDER

Erik Yost

  • NASA Quest-ST Engineer & PM 
  • Intrinsyx Technologies EPM 
  • 13 ISS Projects and Satellites 
  • ASME and IDEA VP 

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