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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: WO2025159940A1
Described is a system and method for green hydrogen production via electrolysis. The system includes a steam boiler unit (204) configured to produce a discharged waste water stream (200), an electrolysis unit (300) configured to produce hydrogen (302) and oxygen (304) from the discharged waste water stream (200); and a hydrogen storage unit (708) for storing a portion of the hydrogen (302) produced by the electrolysis unit (300) as a product.
Resumen de: US2025243592A1
A water electrolysis electrode includes a conductive substrate and a layered double hydroxide layer. The layered double hydroxide layer is disposed on a surface of the conductive substrate. The layered double hydroxide layer includes two or more transition metals. The layered double hydroxide layer includes a chelating agent.
Resumen de: WO2025156736A1
Provided in the present application are a multi-electrolytic-cell series-parallel hydrogen production control method and a power generation system. The method in the present application comprises: acquiring electrolysis power parameters of a plurality of electrolytic cells and a real-time generation power of a power generation system; and then, on the basis of the plurality of electrolysis power parameters and the real-time generation power, controlling the plurality of electrolytic cells to sequentially and repeatedly execute electrolysis start-stop operations, wherein each electrolysis start-stop operation comprises: comparing the magnitude of a target round startup output power with the magnitude of a rated minimum electrolysis power of a target electrolytic cell; on the basis of a corresponding magnitude determination, performing subsequent control operations; and then in the subsequent control operations, performing a corresponding control operation by means of determining whether the target round startup output power exceeds a danger warning threshold power. Thus, the hydrogen production efficiency and flexibility of the plurality of electrolytic cells in the hydrogen production power generation system are improved, the stability of the hydrogen production power generation system is improved, and the service life of the hydrogen production power generation system is prolonged.
Resumen de: WO2025159042A1
The purpose of the present disclosure is to provide an electrolytic cell stack capable of increasing the amount of product generated by electrolysis while suppressing the temperature rise of the cell stack. An electrolytic cell stack (101) according to the present disclosure comprises: an electrolysis unit cell (105) that has a hydrogen electrode containing Ni, an oxygen electrode, and a solid electrolyte membrane and is formed in the circumferential direction of a base tube; and an interconnector that electrically connects a plurality of electrolysis unit cells arranged in the axial direction of the base tube. When the distance between the ends of the oxygen electrode, oriented in the axial direction of the base tube, in each electrolysis unit cell is defined as the width W of the electrolysis unit cell, and the area on the base tube in which the plurality of electrolysis unit cells are arranged is divided into a first end portion (10), a central portion (11), and a second end portion (12) along the axial direction, the widths W1, W3 of the electrolysis single cells (105b, 105c) positioned in the first end portion and/or the second end portion is 1.5 to 3 times greater than the width W2 of the electrolysis unit cell (105a) positioned in the central portion.
Resumen de: WO2025159903A1
A system for separating a fluid in the operation of an electrochemical system includes: a cathode separator configured to separate a fluid into a first stream having hydrogen gas and a second stream having water and dissolved hydrogen; and a makeup water tank. The makeup water tank is configured to: receive the second stream from the cathode separator; operate at a pressure that is greater than atmospheric pressure and less than an operating pressure of the cathode separator; and separate at least a portion of the dissolved hydrogen from the water via a reduction in pressure from the cathode separator to the makeup water tank to provide a purified water stream and hydrogen gas. The hydrogen gas from the makeup water tank is configured to be transferred out of the makeup water tank and the purified water stream is configured to be transferred out the makeup water tank.
Resumen de: WO2025160419A1
An integrated energy system including a power plant is discussed herein. In some examples, the integrated energy system may include a power plant configured to generate steam, a hydrothermal decomposition reactor configured to receive at least a portion of the steam (H2O) from the power plant to react with Methane (CH4) within the hydrothermal decomposition reactor to produce Hydrogen (H2) and Carbon Dioxide (CO2), a first separation unit configured to separate the Hydrogen (H2) and the Carbon Dioxide (CO2), a Solid Oxide Stack configured to receive at least a portion of the Carbon Dioxide (CO2) and to produce Carbon Monoxide (CO), a second separation unit configured to separate the Carbon Dioxide (CO2) from the Carbon Monoxide (CO), and a methanol synthesis reactor configured to receive at least a portion of the Hydrogen (H2) and at least a portion of the Carbon Monoxide (CO) to produce Methanol (CH3OH).
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: AU2023408768A1 31/07/2025
Solicitante:
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIV OF MICHIGAN
YANG KE
BATISTA VICTOR S
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN,
YANG, Ke,
BATISTA, Victor S
Resumen de: AU2023408768A1
A method of hydrogen production includes providing a solution and immersing a device in the solution. The device includes a substrate having a surface, an array of conductive projections supported by the substrate and extending outward from the surface of the substrate, and a plurality of catalyst nanoparticles disposed over the array of conductive projections. The solution includes dissolved sodium chloride (NaCl).