Fuel Cells Articles
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Versatility of Byproducts from a Plastic Pyrolysis Plant for Diverse Industrial Applications
At the heart of a plastic pyrolysis plant lies the process of pyrolysis, wherein plastic waste is subjected to high temperatures in the absence of oxygen, leading to the breakdown of complex hydrocarbons into simpler compounds. This thermochemical transformation yields a trifecta of valuable byproducts: pyrolysis oil, syngas, and carbon black. Pyrolysis oil, often referred to as bio-oil or ...
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Unveiling the Future of Hydrogen Storage: Gas Analysis for Safety and Efficiency
Introduction: As the world transitions towards a cleaner and more sustainable energy future, hydrogen emerges as a key player in the realm of energy storage and transportation. However, efficient and safe storage of hydrogen remains a significant challenge. Gas analysis plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of hydrogen storage systems. In this blog post, we delve into the ...
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Sustainable Hydrogen Solutions: The Role of Analysis in Blue and Green Hydrogen
Introduction Hydrogen, often touted as the fuel of the future, holds immense promise as a clean and sustainable energy carrier. As the world shifts towards decarbonization, the production and utilisation of hydrogen have garnered significant attention. In this context, both blue and green hydrogen emerge as key players in the transition to a sustainable energy landscape. Analysis plays a crucial ...
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Green Hydrogen: An Analytical Perspective on Clean Energy
Introduction In the quest for a sustainable and cleaner future, Green Hydrogen emerges as a beacon of hope that not only addresses our immediate energy needs but also lays the foundation for a transformative tomorrow. As we stand at the crossroads of environmental challenges and the need for clean energy, Green Hydrogen shines as a powerful solution that holds immense potential. The future ...
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Expandable Graphite for Energy Storage
Flame Retardant Properties of Expandable Graphite One of the most renowned characteristics of expandable graphite lies in its exceptional flame retardant properties. When exposed to high temperatures or open flames, this substance undergoes a remarkable transformation. Under these conditions, the layers of graphite expand, forming a highly insulating intumescent barrier. This intumescent ...
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Using TGA-MS to Explore Novel Hydrogen Carriers for Fuel Cells
Hydrogen (H2) production is pivotal in the global shift towards a net-zero carbon economy. Its elemental abundance and zero-emission combustion position it as an ideal renewable energy source. However, the journey to harness hydrogen’s full potential is fraught with challenges, particularly in storage and transportation. Researching viable hydrogen carriers is critical, as conventional ...
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Hydrogen Production and Carbon Capture by Gas-Phase Methane Pyrolysis: A Feasibility Study
In order to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, fossil fuels such as oil and natural gas must be replaced by climate-neutral alternatives in the medium and long term. In this regard, hydrogen (H2) is considered as one of the most promising carbon-free energy carriers, since it is already nowadays vastly used in the chemical industry, for instance for refining processes or the production of key ...
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Biomass Gasification and Gas Analyzers: Unlocking the Future of Clean Energy
Introduction In the current climate change environment, finding clean energy alternatives to traditional fossil fuels has become crucial. Biomass gasification technology has become a high-profile energy production method, which converts biomass waste into syngas that can be used for power generation, heating and fuel production. However, to use this technology effectively we need to accurately ...
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Why is Catalyst Research Central to Achieving Hydrogen Energy?
Catalyst research offers a vital contribution to the production of hydrogen energy. Green hydrogen has so much potential to make an impact on the productivity and efficiency of future sustainable energy sources. So, there is merit in understanding what opportunities could come from catalyst advancements and hydrogen utilization. Learn more below about catalyst development and how it can enhance ...
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Gas Analysis in Renewable Energy Development
Introduction to Gas Analysis and Renewable Energy The world stands on the precipice of an energy revolution. As we stride forward, the interplay between gas analysis and the burgeoning renewable energy sector is becoming ever more pronounced. This article delves deep into why gas analysis is essential, how it’s performed, and the integral role Cambridge Sensotec plays in this domain. The ...
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Optimizing Water Treatment for Green Hydrogen Production
As the world intensifies its focus on green hydrogen production, a critical factor that often goes unnoticed is water treatment. The process of producing hydrogen through electrolysis involves complex chemical reactions and precise atomic calculations, making water treatment an essential part of the equation. In this article, we will discuss how understanding the atomic composition of water can ...
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Project with Ørsted - Case Study
The aim of project, known as H2RES, is to produce renewable hydrogen fuel for heavy-duty road transport. A plant will be built around 5 HyProvide™ A90 electrolysers powered by two offshore wind turbines. Key Facts 5 x A-Series A90 Product 975 Production (kg H2/day) 28 Outlet pressure (bar) Denmark Project location Demonstration of large-scale ...
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Project with Wenger - Case Study
Pioneering project with Wenger Engineering. Three GHS HyProvide™ A90 electrolysers to be deployed at an electrolyser test field in Bremerhaven, Germany. Key Facts 3 x A-Series A90 Product 580 Production (kg/day) 28 Outlet pressure (bar) Germany Project location Pioneering project in Germany Three HyProvide™ A90 electrolysers with a combined capacity of ~1,3 MW for the ...
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PHILOS and Blue FC Announce R&D and Business Cooperation to Revolutionize Fuel Cell Technology
PHILOS, a leading membrane technology manufacturing company, and Blue FC, a fuel cell system company, have announced a ground-breaking R&D and business cooperation that is set to revolutionize the fuel cell industry. The CEOs of both companies, Dr. Jeong-Hak Kim of PHILOS and Dr. Yong Sheen Hwang of Blue FC, have agreed to work together to develop innovative solutions using PHILOS's advanced ...
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An Ammonia-powered Fuel Cell Electric Golf Cart System
Ammonia (NH3) is a carbon-free hydrogen (H2) carrier, which enables liquid-phase H2 storage and transport under mild conditions. Although the concept of NH3-to-H2 has been frequently proposed, the practical application of NH3 as the energy source for H2 power automotive systems is rarely reported. To close the gap between NH3 supply and H2 utilization, we demonstrated an NH3-powered fuel ...
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Solar Power International Trade Show on Power & Energy
Solar Power International is designed to serve and advance the solar energy industry by bringing together the people, products, and professional development opportunities that drive the solar industry and are forging its bright future. The show has since evolved to match the growth of the industry, bringing together an extensive alliance of renewable energy leaders to become the largest gathering ...
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Ceramics 101: The QuantumScape Separator in Context
QuantumScape’s solid-state lithium-metal battery technology is enabled by our proprietary ceramic solid-electrolyte separator. While you may be familiar with everyday examples of ceramics, like a coffee mug, high-tech ceramics are likely less well-known. In this blog, we’ll review the basics of ceramics – what they are, how they’re made, how they’re used – and ...
By QuantumScape
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Direct observation of water reactivity on perovskite oxides using insitu isotopic oxygen exchange
The ability of mixed ionic and electronic conducting (MIEC) perovskite oxides (ABO3) to support both electronic and ionic conductivity, as well as their favourable catalytic properties and chemical and redox stability, make them promising electrode materials. MIEC perovskite oxides have received substantial attention in multiple applications in energy conversion and storage devices, such as solid ...
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Developing a Novel Device for Accurate Biogas Concentration Measurement
Due to increasing awareness on the impact of fossil fuels on the environment, and heavier taxes on carbon emissions there is a worldwide effort to seek renewable sources of energy – alternative energy sources that increase energy efficiency and security. A renewable source that’s gained significant attention in recent years is biogas, one of the most established renewable energy ...
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Energy storage implementation to reach carbon neutrality
Summary The massive deployment of intermittent renewables to achieve the decarbonization targets set out in Paris Agreement by 2050, is arising power management concerns while integrating with the power system due to the variability and intermittency of their renewable energy sources. The implementation of energy storage systems will lead to more efficient energy management system since the ...
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