A solar cell that makes its own storable fuel.
Green Steel: Coupling Steel with Methanol Production
A techno-economic analysis for six different carbon dioxide emission reduction scenarios in steel manufacturing, using a steel mill located in Duisburg, Germany as an example, are reported.
Iron Ore: A Promising Resource for Efficient Hydrogen Production
A way to use iron ore as an efficient catalyst for the OER process.
New Directions in Hydrogen Production
Novel heterojunction material for efficient water splitting and hydrogen production operating in a broad range of pH conditions.
Electrocatalysis Snapshots: Materials for the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction
What’s new in hydrogen production? Sustainable energy is a hot topic, and these snapshots will update you on what materials are being optimised right now for the HER.
Thermoelectric Material for Carbon Dioxide Hydrogenation [Video]
Researchers from Cranfield University and Queen Mary University of London report the use of a thermoelectric material as a catalyst support and promotor for carbon dioxide hydrogenation. Using a specially designed reactor chamber, they achieve simultaneous thermoelectric energy harvesting and catalysis.
More Hydrogen for Less: Engineering the Catalytic Performance of MoS2
Hydrogen won’t be a viable fuel source without a replacement catalyst for platinum. This MoS2 hybrid looks set to provide some realistic competition.
Celebrate Pantone Color of the Year: Read some ‘Greenery’-Inspired Science
‘Greenery’-inspired science from Advanced Functional Materials and Advanced Science.
Turning Greenhouse Gas to Valuable Carbonaceous Products in High Yield
A simple and effective system for photocatalytic CO2 reduction is proposed
Is there enough platinum to run a solar-powered hydrogen economy?
In his latest piece, Professor Ozin considers the possibility of basing a future hydrogen economy on platinum catalysts.