Resumen de: WO2025163034A1
A hydrogen production facility is disclosed, comprising a plurality of electrolyser stacks arranged for electrolyzing water using an electrolyte and for generating at least a hydrogen-aqueous solution mixture; and a hydrogen separator arrangement for producing a flow of hydrogen from the hydrogen-aqueous solution mixture; wherein the hydrogen separator arrangement comprises a plurality of first stage hydrogen collector separators, the first stage hydrogen collector separators being fluidly coupled to a respective sub-set of the plurality of electrolyser stacks; and wherein the plurality of first stage hydrogen collector separators are fluidly coupled to a downstream hydrogen buffer vessel. A related method is further disclosed.
Resumen de: EP4596758A1
A water electrolysis device (1) includes a water electrolysis module (2) that generates hydrogen by water vapor electrolysis. The water electrolysis device includes: a blower (7, 8) configured to supply hydrogen to the water electrolysis module; a recycle passage configured to supply generated hydrogen generated by the water electrolysis module from the water electrolysis module to an intake port of the blower; a condenser (6) configured to condense water vapor contained in the generated hydrogen; and a temperature increasing portion (18) configured to increase a temperature of the generated hydrogen between the condenser and the blower.
Resumen de: EP4596757A1
A hydrogen production facility is disclosed, comprising a plurality of electrolyser stacks arranged for electrolyzing water using an electrolyte and for generating at least a hydrogen-aqueous solution mixture; and a hydrogen separator arrangement for producing a flow of hydrogen from the hydrogen-aqueous solution mixture; wherein the hydrogen separator arrangement comprises a plurality of first stage hydrogen collector separators, the first stage hydrogen collector separators being fluidly coupled to a respective sub-set of the plurality of electrolyser stacks; and wherein the plurality of first stage hydrogen collector separators are fluidly coupled to a downstream hydrogen buffer vessel. A related method is further disclosed.
Resumen de: EP4596756A1
Aspects of the present disclosure relate to a hydrogen production facility. The hydrogen production facility includes one or more electrolyser stacks to electrolyze water using an electrolyte and generate a hydrogen-aqueous solution mixture and an oxygen-aqueous solution mixture, the one or more electrolyser stacks comprising a plurality of membranes. The facility also includes a hydrogen separator to produce a flow of hydrogen from the hydrogen-aqueous solution mixture and an oxygen separator to produce a flow of oxygen from the oxygen-aqueous solution mixture. The hydrogen separator comprises a hydrogen gas-liquid separation device and a hydrogen coalescing device. The oxygen separator comprises an oxygen gas-liquid separation device and an oxygen coalescing device.
Resumen de: EP4596755A1
A hydrogen production facility is disclosed, comprising: a plurality of electrolysis systems to electrolyze water using lye; and a mutualized lye circulation system coupled with the plurality of electrolysis systems to circulate the lye among the plurality of electrolysis systems to facilitate electrolyzing the water, the lye circulation system comprising one or more pumps, wherein a number of the one or more pumps is less than a number of electrolysis systems of the plurality of electrolysis systems. A hydrogen production facility comprising first and second modular structures is also disclosed.
Resumen de: CN119948208A
Disclosed are a membrane suitable for alkaline water electrolysis and an alkaline water electrolysis device comprising the same. A method for producing hydrogen and a method for producing a membrane for alkaline water electrolysis are also disclosed.
Resumen de: EP4596493A1
Provided is a method for producing a tantalum nitride material including a nitriding step of heating a precursor containing a lithium tantalum composite oxide in the presence of a nitrogen compound.
Resumen de: EP4596659A1
The present invention aims to provide a liquid fuel production system and a method for producing liquid fuel capable of reducing the amount of hydrogen gas used.The liquid fuel production system 1 includes: an electrolytic reduction device 2 for obtaining a mixed gas and an oxygen gas by an electrolytic reduction of carbon dioxide and water; a carbon dioxide separation device 3 for separating the carbon dioxide from the mixed gas; a water separation device 4 for separating water from the mixed gas; a cryogenic separation device 5 for separating the mixed gas into ethylene, hydrogen, and a residual off-gas; a first reaction device 6 for obtaining a first mixture by oligomerization of ethylene obtained in the cryogenic separation device; a first separation device 7 for separating light hydrocarbons from the first mixture; a second reaction device 8 for obtaining a second mixture containing liquid fuel by hydrocracking and hydroisomerizing the first mixture; and a second separation device 9 for separating the second mixture into at least liquid fuel, cracked gas, and heavy hydrocarbons.
Resumen de: MX2025004437A
Electrochemical cell system (100) which comprises an electrochemical cells arrangement (10), a control unit (20) configured to operate the electrochemical cells arrangement (10) only as electrolytic cells or only as fuel cells, a heat unit (40), external to the electrochemical cells arrangement (10), which is thermally coupled to the electrochemical cells arrangement (10) and which is configured to alternately store heat from the electrochemical cells arrangement (10) to the heat unit (40) and supply heat from the heat unit (40) to the electrochemical cells arrangement (10), and a transfer arrangement (30) configured to alternately transfer heat from the electrochemical cells arrangement (10) to the heat unit (40) and from the heat unit (40) to the electrochemical cells arrangement (10).
Resumen de: CN119866558A
The invention relates to a power plant (1) comprising two units (A) and (B), a first unit (A) and a second unit (B), located in two separate industrial sites, having:-the first unit (A) comprising a synthesis device (8) capable of producing methane or methanol (15) from hydrogen (2) and carbon dioxide (4) originating from the second unit (B), and-a second unit (B) comprising fuel cell means (5) that can be supplied with electric current (1) by methane or methanol (15) originating from the first unit (A) and an anode gas stream (6) comprising carbon dioxide, said fuel cell means being combined with collecting means (7) for collecting carbon dioxide (17) in the anode stream (6) intended for the first unit (A).
Resumen de: WO2024073537A2
A hydrogen-rich hydrocarbon fuel gas can be separated into a methane fuel stream and a hydrogen product stream. The methane fuel stream can be fed to a methane fuel fired furnace, combustion of the methane fuel stream can produce a carbon-dioxide-rich flue gas, and a carbon capture process can be performed on the carbon-dioxide-rich flue gas. The hydrogen product stream can be fed to a hydrogen fired furnace or elsewhere. Combustion of the hydrogen product stream in a hydrogen fired furnace can generate a flue gas the is low in carbon dioxide. Electrolysis of water obtained from the hydrogen fired furnace flue gas can produce hydrogen for a desired use, such as fuel for the hydrogen fired furnace, and can produce oxygen for enriching the fuel gas fed to the methane fuel fired furnace.
Resumen de: MX2025005140A
Cell for forming an electrolyser comprising at least one diaphragm or membrane having a first side and a second side opposite the first side, a first cell plate, arranged on the first side of the diaphragm, provided with a first electrode, provided with an inlet channel for supplying or draining electrolyte to or from the electrode, provided with a first discharge channel for discharging oxygen from the electrode, at least one second cell plate, arranged on the second side of the diaphragm, provided with a second electrode and provided with a second discharge channel for discharging hydrogen from the electrode wherein the at least one first and second cell plate are made of a polymer material.
Resumen de: KR20250117771A
원자력 발전 및 수소 생산을 위한 복합 운용 시스템 및 방법을 제공한다. 원자력 발전 및 수소 생산을 위한 복합 운용 시스템은 원자력 발전 및 수소 생산을 위한 복합 운용 시스템으로서, 제2 차 계통; 수전해를 수행하는 수전해부; 전력수요 변동량 정보를 제공받는 전력 그리드; 터빈 운전정보와 상기 수전해부의 운전정보를 제공하는 원자력 발전소 주제어부; 및 상기 전력수요 변동량 정보와 상기 운전정보를 기반으로, 원자력 발전과 수소 생산이 복합적으로 수행되도록 하기 위한 통합 운전제어부를 포함한다.
Resumen de: CN119317736A
An electrolyte membrane including a composite catalyst layer is provided. The membrane has a thickness of less than or equal to 100 mu m and is a single adhesive polymer membrane comprising a plurality of ion conducting polymer layers. The composite catalyst layer comprises particles of an unsupported composite catalyst dispersed in an ion conducting polymer, and the layer has a thickness in the range of from 5 mu m to 30 mu m and including 5 mu m and 30 mu m. Also provided are a catalyst coated film (CCM) incorporating the electrolyte membrane, and a method of manufacturing the electrolyte membrane.
Resumen de: US2024059557A1
An exemplary hydrogen production apparatus 100 according to the present invention includes a grinding unit 10 configured to grind a silicon chip or a silicon grinding scrap 1 to form silicon fine particles 2, and a hydrogen generator 70 configured to generate hydrogen by causing the silicon fine particles 2 to contact with as well as disperse in, or to contact with or dispersed in water or an aqueous solution. The hydrogen production apparatus 100 can achieve reliable production of a practically adequate amount of hydrogen from a start material of silicon chips or silicon grinding scraps that are ordinarily regarded as waste. The hydrogen production apparatus thus effectively utilizes the silicon chips or the silicon grinding scraps so as to contribute to environmental protection as well as to significant reduction in cost for production of hydrogen that is utilized as an energy source in the next generation.
Resumen de: CN119465247A
The invention discloses a molybdenum phosphide carbon nanosphere loaded noble metal Pt as an efficient hydrogen evolution reaction catalyst and a preparation method thereof. The preparation method of the electrochemical catalyst comprises the following steps: firstly preparing a molybdenum phosphorus carbon nanosphere precursor by a hydrothermal method, then carrying out heat treatment in a hydrogen-argon mixed gas atmosphere, and finally loading noble metal platinum by a hydrothermal method to obtain the MoP/C-Pt catalyst. According to the MoP/C-Pt catalyst prepared through the method, molybdenum phosphide carbon nanospheres serve as a carrier, Pt nano-particle aggregation is obviously inhibited through the interaction between metal and the carrier, the problems that in the electrochemical hydrogen evolution reaction, the precious metal utilization rate of the catalyst is low, and stability is poor are effectively solved, in addition, MoP has special Mo delta + and P delta-active sites, and the stability of the catalyst is improved. According to the present invention, the carbon carrier is introduced, such that the water decomposition can be catalyzed under the low potential, the conductivity of the catalyst is enhanced due to the introduction of the carbon carrier, and the catalyst can provide the excellent electro-catalysis performance especially in the acidic and alkaline electrolyte. The preparation method is simple and can be widely applied to industrial production.
Resumen de: SA523440970B1
An energy storage system 10 converts variable renewable electricity (VRE) to continuous heat at over 1000°C. Intermittent electrical energy heats a solid medium. Heat from the solid medium is delivered continuously on demand. An array of bricks incorporating internal radiation cavities 4601 is directly heated by thermal radiation. The cavities 4601 facilitate rapid, uniform heating via reradiation. Heat delivery via flowing gas establishes a thermocline which maintains high outlet temperature throughout discharge. Gas flows through structured pathways within the array, delivering heat which may be used for processes including calcination, hydrogen electrolysis, steam generation, and thermal power generation and cogeneration. Groups of thermal storage arrays 209 may be controlled and operated at high temperatures without thermal runaway via deep-discharge sequencing. Forecast-based control enables continuous, year-round heat supply using current and advance information of weather and V
Resumen de: WO2025042413A1
A method of running a water electrolyzer that can operate on seawater without a significant voltage rise. In some embodiments, the method includes the use of specific ionomers in the catalyst layer. In some embodiments, the method involves using a Break-In Procedure. In some embodiments, the method can include periodic interruption of the voltage to the AEM electrolyzer.
Resumen de: US2023373882A1
The invention relates to a process, catalysts, materials for conversion of renewable electricity, air, and water to low or zero carbon fuels and chemicals by the direct capture of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and the conversion of the carbon dioxide to fuels and chemicals using hydrogen produced by the electrolysis of water.
Resumen de: CN118086964A
The invention belongs to the technical field of water electrolysis hydrogen production, and particularly relates to a water oxidation catalyst and a preparation method and application thereof. According to the method, a weak acid heterogeneous soaking system is manufactured through the hydrolysis effect of metal cations in a hydrolyzable metal salt solution, a slow action is conducted on the surface of the metal substrate, and the surface of the metal substrate can be partially etched while metal oxides on the surface are removed; the etched metal ions and the hydrolyzed metal ions are combined on the surface of the substrate to form an LDH catalyst structure, so that relatively high catalytic activity of the LDH catalyst structure is ensured; meanwhile, under the interface confinement effect, a compact transition layer structure is slowly formed on the interface of the metal substrate and the catalyst layer. The transition layer is used as a bridge between the metal substrate and the catalyst layer, has the same structure as LDH, is more compact in morphology, and completely covers the surface of the metal substrate, so that the LDH catalytic structure layer is firmly anchored on the surface of the metal substrate, and the OER catalyst has high activity and high stability under the condition of industrial current density.
Resumen de: AU2023396734A1
The present invention relates to an ammonia decomposition catalyst and a method for producing same and, more specifically, to an ammonia decomposition catalyst containing alumina (Al
Resumen de: TW202500506A
Provided are: a carbon nanotube molded body containing carbon nanotubes, wherein the specific surface area of the carbon nanotube molded body is 700 m2/g or more, the pore distribution of the carbon nanotube molded body is 3-15 nm, the tensile strength of the carbon nanotube molded body is 45 MPa or more, and the Young's modulus of the carbon nanotube molded body is 1600 MPa or more; and a method for producing the carbon nanotube molded body. Also provided are: an electrode for electrochemical water splitting that contains the carbon nanotube molded body and platinum supported on the carbon nanotube molded body and a method for producing the same; and an electrochemical water splitting device provided with the electrode for electrochemical water splitting.
Resumen de: US2025242312A1
The present disclosure is directed to a molybdenum iron composition that includes 55 to 60 weight percent MoFe2, 33 to 37 weight percent Mo5.08Fe7.92, and 5 to 10 weight percent MoO3 based on the total weight of the composition. The composition is in the form of nanosheets. A nanocomposite membrane including the molybdenum iron composition is also provided. The nanocomposite membrane includes 0.01 to 0.5% molybdenum iron composition by weight uniformly distributed in a polyvinylidene fluoride polymeric matrix based on a total weight of the nanocomposite membrane. The nanocomposite membrane of the present disclosure finds application in filtration of a contaminated feed mixture and for generating hydrogen.
Resumen de: WO2025160516A1
A system and method of making hydrogen from water. A reaction vessel is provided with an outer shell, a central shaft, and concentric inner tubes separated by annular spaces. Water is delivered to the annular spaces by a water pump through an inlet defined in the reaction vessel. The water courses along a tortuous flow path. That path begins at an inner annular space around a central shaft. It ends at an outer annular space. The water emerges from the reaction vessel through an outlet associated with a manifold. A vibratory stimulus is applied to the reaction vessel and water. Water molecules are dissociated into hydrogen molecules and oxygen atoms. These reaction products are delivered through the manifold along an effluent flow path to a receiving pressure vessel before deployment to a sub-assembly for harnessing clean energy.
Nº publicación: US2025243594A1 31/07/2025
Solicitante:
INDUSTRY ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION YONSEI UNIV [KR]
INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, YONSEI UNIVERSITY
Resumen de: US2025243594A1
An embodiment may provide a metal-positive ion-MXene nanosheet hybrid composite. According to the embodiment, by providing a hybrid composite composed of metal particles/positive ions/MXene nanosheets, there is a feature that may provide a hydrogen evolution reaction catalyst having excellent electrochemical performance with a high current value and low overvoltage.