Resumen de: WO2025179041A1
Particular embodiments described herein provide for a synthetic fuel creation system. The synthetic fuel creation system includes a syngas creation station to create syngas, a crude creation station to create heavy syncrude, and a crude cracking station to convert the heavy syncrude into synthetic fuel. The synthetic fuel creation system can use an electrocatalysis system to create the syngas and the electrocatalysis system can include an anode, a cathode, oxygen evolution reaction catalysts, hydrogen/carbon monoxide evolution reaction catalysts, and an electrolyte, where the hydrogen/carbon monoxide evolution reaction catalysts include a graphitic carbon nitride.
Resumen de: WO2025178924A1
A system and method to precipitate calcium hydroxide at low temperatures (T < 40 °C) using an electrolytic reactor with hydrodynamic separation. The calcium can be supplied by any calcium bearing material such as calcium carbonate or basalt rock, or from industrial wastes such as brine or steel slag. The solid feedstock undergoes dissolution, whereas the brine may be utilized as is. Once in solution, the feed stream is directed towards an electrolyzer reactor which comprises a cathode, an anode, and a membrane separator. At the cathode, or in a separate precipitation chamber, an alkaline catholyte solution containing calcium hydroxide (portlandite) and magnesium hydroxide (brucite) precipitates, and hydrogen gas is produced.
Resumen de: JP2024028790A
To provide a hydrogen generation system that generates hydrogen from raw water.SOLUTION: A hydrogen generation system includes pure water generating means for generating pure water from raw water, hydrogen generating means for generating hydrogen from the pure water generated by the pure water generating means, and hydrogen storage means for storing hydrogen generated by the hydrogen generating means.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Resumen de: US2025262610A1
According to the embodiments of the present disclosure, an ammonia decomposition catalyst may be prepared by performing heat treatment on alumina, a lanthanum compound and a cerium compound in a reducing gas atmosphere to form a composite oxide on an alumina support, and supporting an active metal including ruthenium on the composite oxide.
Resumen de: AU2025217260A1
Embodiments of the invention relate to systems and methods for producing hydrogen gas and/or liquid fuels using electrolysis. Embodiments of the invention relate to systems and methods for producing hydrogen gas and/or liquid fuels using electrolysis. ug u g m b o d i m e n t s o f t h e i n v e n t i o n r e l a t e t o s y s t e m s a n d m e t h o d s f o r p r o d u c i n g h y d r o g e n g a s a n d o r l i q u i d f u e l s u s i n g e l e c t r o l y s i s
Resumen de: US2025273961A1
A carbon-free energy supply system generates hydrogen from electricity generated by a floating offshore photovoltaic power generation plant, synthesizes energy carriers using the hydrogen as a raw material, stores the energy carriers, converts the energy carriers into a predetermined energy form to supply the energy to each of the supply destination facilities. The floating offshore plant is composed of multiple photovoltaic panels, each of which is substantially hexagonal in plan view, by connecting the photovoltaic panels in a honeycomb structure in plan view. Each photovoltaic panel functions as a floating body, panel housings of the adjacent photovoltaic panels are capable of swinging relative to each other in a vertical direction, and each photovoltaic panel can be submerged and floated to a predetermined depth by pouring water into and draining water from the panel housing.
Resumen de: US2025270108A1
Disclosed herein is a method for producing a palladium (Pd) decorated two-dimensional (2D) transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) composite. The method includes steps of, (a) providing 2D TMD nanosheets; (b) dispersing the 2D TMD nanosheets in water to form a dispersion; (c) mixing the dispersion with palladium acetate to form a mixture; and (d) subjecting the mixture to sonication to deposit Pd nanoparticles on the 2D TMD nanosheets thereby forming the Pd decorated 2D TMD composite. Also disclosed herein is a method of producing hydrogen from an aqueous solution. The method includes electrolyzing the aqueous solution in an electrochemical cell characterizing in having an electrode made from the present Pd decorated 2D TMD composite.
Resumen de: US2025270117A1
A water processing system includes an ultrafiltration membrane device (UF membrane device), a reverse osmosis membrane device (RO membrane device), an electric deionization device (EDI device), and an information processing device (edge computer). The information processing device controls operations of the ultrafiltration membrane device, the reverse osmosis membrane device, and the electric deionization device based on information on a water electrolysis device that obtains hydrogen by subjecting water to electrolysis. Water that is processed by the electric deionization device is supplied to the water electrolysis device. The water electrolysis device is able to obtain hydrogen by subjecting supplied water to electrolysis.
Resumen de: US2025270723A1
The invention relates to an electrolyser for generating hydrogen (H2) and oxygen (O2) as product gases, said electrolyser including an electrolysis module and a gas separator which is designed for phase separation of the product gas from water, the electrolysis module being connected to the gas separator via a product flow line for the product gas, and a return line, which connects the gas separator to the electrolysis module, being provided for the separated water. The gas separator is designed and positioned at a height difference (Δh) above the electrolysis module in such a way that, in the event of a standstill, the electrolysis module can be automatically flooded with water, driven solely by the height difference (Δh). The invention also relates to a method for operating an electrolyser including an electrolysis module, wherein, in a standstill mode, the electrolysis current is stopped, and a safety deactivation is initiated.
Resumen de: WO2025176273A1
The various embodiments of the present invention disclose an electrolyser and a method for electrolysis of water. The system (100) comprises at least an electrolyser stack (101) producing a first gas-first electrolyte mixture at a first compartment of the stack (101), and a second gas-second electrolyte mixture at a second compartment of the stack (101). A first separator (103) receives the first gas-first electrolyte mixture via a first outlet (107) and separates a first electrolyte from a first gas. A second separator (104) receives the second gas-second electrolyte mixture via a second outlet (108) and separates a second electrolyte from a second gas. A first inlet (105c) transports at least the first electrolyte into the stack (101) and a second inlet (106c) transports at least the second electrolyte into the stack (101). A first suction line (105a) connects a first pump (109) and the first separator (103) and a first head line (105b) connects the first pump (109) and the first inlet (105c) of the stack (101). A second suction line (106a) connects a second pump (110) and the second separator (104), and a second head line (106b) connects the second pump (110) and the second inlet (106c) of the stack (101). An interconnect line (111) connecting the first head line (105b) and the second suction line (106a) is configured to supply a portion of the first electrolyte, at a predetermined mixing rate, from the first head line (105b) to the second suction line (106a). The predeter
Resumen de: WO2025177010A1
An apparatus for carrying out a chemical reaction, which includes a heat source configured to circulating a fluid and a fluidised reactor unit. The reactor unit includes a heat exchanger unit configured to receive the heated fluid to provide heat to the reactor unit, a fluidised bed, and an internally located particle separator.
Resumen de: WO2025176414A1
The invention relates to a method for operating an electrolysis plant (1, 20) comprising an electrolyzer (11) for generating hydrogen (H2) and oxygen (O2) as product gases. Water is supplied as a reactant and is split into hydrogen (H2) and oxygen (O2) on a proton-conducting membrane (21) made of a fluorine-free polymer (24), said polymer (24) comprising a non-functional polymer material having a functional hydrophilic group, wherein a product gas flow (5) is formed in a phase mixture comprising water (H2O) and a respective product gas, and a product gas flow is fed to a gas separator (3, 13) connected downstream of the electrolyzer (11). The release of an ionic decomposition product of the functional hydrophilic group of the membrane (21) is determined over the operating time, the time curve of the concentration of said decomposition product is determined, and a measurement of the operational degradation of the proton-conducting membrane (21) as a result of a release of the ionic decomposition product of the hydrophilic group is determined. The invention additionally relates to a corresponding electrolysis plant (1, 20) and to a measuring system for carrying out the method.
Resumen de: WO2025176298A1
Present invention relates to a method for the synthesis of ammonia, where a hydrogen (1) from an electrolyser (G) and a nitrogen (2) from a nitrogen production unit (D) are fed to a nitrogen-hydrogen mixture compression unit (A) and from there said mixture (3) is fed to an ammonia synthesis unit (B). Heat from steam-hydrogen steam from a electrolyser (G), heat generated during compression of the nitrogen-hydrogen mixture in the compressor stages of the nitrogen-hydrogen mixture compression unit, and heat released during the synthesis reaction in the ammonia synthesis unit, is used to generate steam for an electrolysis in the electrolyser. Liquid ammonia is separated from the circulation gas entering the separation unit from the steam generation unit using condensation at temperatures at an ambient environment temperature.
Resumen de: US2025270461A1
A process for producing syngas with a H2/CO ratio of from 0.5 to 3.5, comprising:a) generating steam by burning hydrogen and oxygen in the presence of steam in a H2 burner,b) quenching the effluents from step a);c) conducting an electrolysis on steam from step b) in a solid oxide electrolytic cell (SOEC) thereby obtaining hydrogen and oxygen,d) cooling wet hydrogen gas coming from step c) and removing water by condensation;e) carrying out a reverse water gas shift reaction with hydrogen gas coming from step d) with CO2, coming from an external source, thereby obtaining syn gas;f) cooling wet syngas coming from step e) and removing water by condensation thereby obtaining dry syngas.
Resumen de: US2025270717A1
Disclosed herein is a method for producing a platinum (Pt) decorated single-layer transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) composite. The method includes steps of, (a) mixing single-layer TMD nanosheets with a reducing agent, K2PtCl4, and water to form a mixture, wherein the reducing agent and the K2PtCl4 are present in a molar ratio of 3:2 in the mixture; and (b) irradiating the mixture of step (a) for about 0.1-2 hrs to allow the growth of Pt nanoparticles on the single-layer TMD nanosheets thereby forming the Pt decorated single-layer TMD composite. Also disclosed herein is a method of producing hydrogen from an aqueous solution. The method includes electrolyzing the aqueous solution in an electrochemical cell characterizing in having an electrode made from the present Pt decorated single-layer TMD composite.
Resumen de: US2025270721A1
The invention provides a high-capacity, dry-charged, ready-for-instant-activation-by-adding-water, recyclable and safe electrochemical device and a method for producing hydrogen and electrical energy on demand, based on electrochemical interactions of magnesium, water and sulfuric acid, with an automatic control of the electrolyte's temperature, acidity and level inside the device.
Resumen de: US2025270710A1
A water electrolysis system includes: a water electrolysis device for electrolyzing water; a gas-liquid separator for performing gas-liquid separation of a mixed fluid of hydrogen gas and water, the mixed fluid being led out from the water electrolysis device; a dehumidifier for dehumidifying the hydrogen gas separated from the mixed fluid by the gas-liquid separator; a delivery path for delivering the hydrogen gas dehumidified by the dehumidifier; a humidifier for humidifying the hydrogen gas delivered through the delivery path; and a compression device for compressing the hydrogen gas humidified by the humidifier.
Resumen de: US2025270124A1
A process for treating waste materials and generating electrical power from simultaneously comprising reacting the waste materials during a reaction with fuel, oxygen and water, and then oxidizing the gaseous reaction product of those materials along with fuel, oxygen and water. In one embodiment the process further comprises the steps of electrolyzing the water exiting the process to produce hydrogen and oxygen, purifying both the hydrogen and oxygen streams, and then feeding the purified hydrogen and oxygen to hydrogen fuel cells to generate power.
Resumen de: US2025270123A1
A process for treating PFAS containing waste materials comprising vaporizing the PFAS containing waste materials during a reaction with fuel, oxygen and water, and then oxidizing the gaseous reaction product of those materials along with fuel, oxygen and water to break the fluorine bonds and oxidize the remaining components to carbon dioxide and water. In one embodiment the process further comprises the steps of electrolyzing the water exiting the process to produce hydrogen and oxygen, purifying both the hydrogen and oxygen streams, and then feeding the purified hydrogen and oxygen to hydrogen fuel cells to generate power.
Resumen de: TW202441029A
There is provided an electrolyzer having a simple system capable of discharging liquid in an electrolytic cell into a tank. An electrolyzer 2 includes: a pump 8; a first conduit line L1 connecting a tank 6 and the pump 8; a second conduit line L2 connecting the pump 8 and an electrolytic cell 4; a third conduit line L3 connecting the first conduit line L1 and the second conduit line L2 to the tank 6; a fourth conduit line L4 extending from a part of the second conduit line L2, the part is located closer to the pump 8 than a connection portion 10 for connection with the third conduit line L3; and a selection means 12 for selecting either a feeding path for feeding liquid from the tank 6 to the electrolytic cell 4 by the pump 8 through the first conduit line L1 and the second conduit line L2, or a return path for returning liquid from the electrolytic cell 4 to the tank 6 by the pump 8 through the third conduit line L3 and the fourth conduit line L4.
Resumen de: US2025270151A1
A plant, such as a hydrocarbon plant, or synfuels plant, is provided, with effective use of various streams, in particular carbon dioxide and hydrogen. A method for producing a product stream, such as a hydrocarbon product stream, is also provided. The plant and method of the present invention provide overall better utilization of carbon dioxide and hydrogen, while avoiding build-up of inert components.
Resumen de: WO2025173338A1
This pretreatment method comprises, prior to incorporating a mesh plate (80) into a cell, exposing the mesh plate (80) to ultrasonic waves while the mesh plate (80) is immersed in water. Hydrophilicity of the mesh plate (80) is thereby improved. Stagnation of gas in the mesh plate (80) when an electrochemical reaction is performed in a cell can therefore be suppressed. The efficiency of an electrochemical reaction in a cell can be improved as a result.
Resumen de: GB2638623A
A hydrogen production facility 10 and associated method of use is disclosed, comprising a plurality of electrolyser stacks 12. The stacks 12 are for electrolyzing water, generating a hydrogen-aqueous solution mixture. A hydrogen separator 2 arrangement is described for producing a flow of hydrogen from the hydrogen-aqueous solution mixture. The hydrogen separator 2 arrangement comprises a plurality of first stage hydrogen collector separators 20,22, where the first stage hydrogen collector separators are fluidly coupled to a respective sub-set of the plurality of electrolyser stacks. The plurality of first stage hydrogen collector separators 20,22 are also fluidly coupled to a downstream hydrogen buffer vessel 28. The hydrogen separator 2 arrangement may comprise one or more hydrogen coalescing devices 16. A pressure balancing line 24 can also be provided between oxygen 22 and hydrogen separators 20 - it may also extend between hydrogen 28 and oxygen buffer 30 vessels.
Resumen de: US2024133066A1
An electrolysis cell system includes a cathode portion configured to output a cathode exhaust stream, an anode portion configured to output an anode exhaust stream, a sensor configured to detect a concentration in an exhaust stream and to output sensor data, wherein the sensor is either a hydrogen concentration sensor configured to detect a hydrogen concentration in the cathode exhaust stream or a water concentration sensor configured to detect a water concentration of the anode exhaust stream, and a controller. The controller is configured to receive the sensor data from the sensor and, based on the sensor data, control at least one of (a) an air pressure adjustment device to adjust a pressure of air entering the anode portion or (b) a steam pressure adjustment device to adjust a pressure of steam entering the cathode portion.
Nº publicación: EP4605340A1 27/08/2025
Solicitante:
SAUDI ARABIAN OIL CO [SA]
Saudi Arabian Oil Company
Resumen de: US2024194916A1
A hydrocarbon feed stream is exposed to heat in an absence of oxygen to the convert the hydrocarbon feed stream into a solids stream and a gas stream. The gas stream is separated into an exhaust gas stream and hydrogen. The carbon is separated from the solids stream as a carbon stream. Electrolysis is performed on a water stream to produce an oxygen stream and hydrogen. The oxygen and a portion of the carbon are combined to generate power and a carbon dioxide stream. At least a portion of the carbon stream, cement, and water are mixed to form a concrete mixture. The concrete mixture can be used to produce ready-mix concrete and precast concrete. Carbon dioxide used for curing the concrete can be sourced from the carbon dioxide stream produced by power generation.