Search results for electrolysis hydrogen catalyst

Analytical Chemistry Jul 7, 2025

Solid catalyst breaks the rules: Oxygen evolution steps can happen simultaneously

Oxygen evolution is considered one of the most energy-intensive steps in water electrolysis and is therefore a key factor for more efficient green hydrogen production. Modeling of the reaction mechanisms has so far been based ...

Analytical Chemistry Jul 4, 2025

Scientists use lightning to make ammonia out of thin air

University of Sydney researchers have harnessed human-made lightning to develop a more efficient method of generating ammonia—one of the world's most important chemicals. Ammonia is also the main ingredient of fertilizers ...

Analytical Chemistry Jun 18, 2025

How small changes in atoms improve hydrogen production

Researchers at Umeå University have identified the inner workings of a highly efficient and stable catalyst for hydrogen production, a process central to many sustainable energy initiatives.

Nanomaterials Jun 2, 2025

Switchable catalytic nanointerfaces can extend hydrogen production system lifespan

A research team at CiQUS (University of Santiago de Compostela) has developed a new catalytic material that can be switched on and off at will—a breakthrough that could significantly extend the lifetime of hydrogen production ...

Analytical Chemistry Jun 2, 2025

Using a novel X-ray technique, researchers find more durable form of copper capable of splitting water

Copper has many uses—in electrical wires, plumbing and even coins. With its abundance and relatively low price tag, copper has also long been used as a catalyst to speed up chemical reactions—notably water and carbon dioxide ...

Analytical Chemistry May 28, 2025

MXene boosts the effectiveness of catalysts for green hydrogen production

Green hydrogen is set to play an important role in the future energy system: it can be used for storing chemical energy, as a raw material for the chemical industry, and for producing climate‑friendly fuels. Green hydrogen ...

Analytical Chemistry May 27, 2025

Scientists develop copper-deposited basalt fiber fabric for electrochemical CO₂ reduction

The electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction (eCO2RR) to produce value-added multi-carbon (C2+) products, especially ethanol, represents an effective strategy for sustainable energy conversion and achieving carbon neutrality. ...

Analytical Chemistry Apr 30, 2025

Molecular engineering approach could boost hydrogen evolution reaction activity by up to 50 times in alkaline media

Electrolyzers are devices that can split water into hydrogen and oxygen using electricity and via a process known as electrolysis. In the future, these devices could help to produce hydrogen gas from water, which is valuable ...

Nanomaterials Apr 28, 2025

Nanostructured catalyst produces green hydrogen and glycerate with improved energy efficiency

A research group led by Prof. Chen Liang at the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering (NIMTE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has designed a high-entropy electrocatalyst that achieves efficient production ...

Analytical Chemistry Apr 25, 2025

Scientists develop novel strategy to enhance water oxidation catalysis

A research team has developed a highly stable and efficient water oxidation catalyst, marking a major advancement in the field of green hydrogen production via water splitting technology.

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