Search results for electrolysis hydrogen catalyst

Analytical Chemistry Mar 30, 2023

Review: Iridium-based catalysts look set to boost efficiency of green hydrogen production

Hydrogen production powered by wind and solar energy is still too expensive if it is to play a role in the clean transition via energy storage and to help decarbonize hard-to-electrify sectors. Much effort in reducing its ...

Materials Science Mar 29, 2023

Mimicking biological enzymes may be key to hydrogen fuel production

An ancient biological enzyme known as nickel-iron hydrogenase may play a key role in producing hydrogen for a renewables-based energy economy, researchers have found. Careful study of the enzyme has led chemists from the ...

Nanomaterials Mar 22, 2023

New composite material to create green hydrogen

Researchers from the University of Twente developed a new composite material that outperforms the individual compounds by one to two orders of magnitude. The composite consists of several earth-abundant elements, that could ...

Materials Science Feb 1, 2023

Seawater split to produce green hydrogen

Researchers have successfully split seawater without pre-treatment to produce green hydrogen.

Analytical Chemistry Jan 18, 2023

Novel protective layer for catalysts improves lifespan and performance

Green hydrogen is hydrogen fuel that is produced using environment-friendly methods. Water electrolysis is one of the primary methods of producing green hydrogen. Here, electrical energy generated using renewable energy sources, ...

Nanomaterials Jan 12, 2023

Study reveals mechanism of selectivity switch from ethylene to acetate in high-rate CO2/CO electrolysis

A research group led by Profs. Bao Xinhe, Wang Guoxiong and Gao Dunfeng from the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics (DICP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has revealed the mechanism of coverage-driven selectivity ...

Nanomaterials Jan 10, 2023

Cubes outperform spheres as catalyst particles

To date, nanoparticles as catalysts for green hydrogen have been like rowers in an eight: researchers could only measure their average performance, but couldn't determine which one was the best. This has now changed following ...

Nanomaterials Jan 9, 2023

New ordered membrane electrode assembly proposed for high-performance proton exchange membrane water electrolysis

Proton exchange membrane water electrolysis (PEMWE) is promising due to its high energy efficiency and hydrogen purity. However, as the practical application of the PEMWEs usually runs at high current densities (≥1–2 A m-2), ...

Analytical Chemistry Nov 1, 2022

Clean hydrogen fuel is easier to produce from seawater with stable hierarchical electrocatalysts

Seawater, which comprises more than 95% of the Earth's water, could become a key resource in the sustainable production of clean hydrogen fuel with use of water-splitting catalysts developed by a KAUST-led team.

Analytical Chemistry Oct 27, 2022

Examining the contribution of water molecules to the hydrogen evolution reaction

Coupling renewable energy to produce hydrogen by the electrolysis of water is an effective way to develop new energy utilization and solve the energy crisis. It is important to fully understand the cathodic hydrogen evolution ...

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