Development of Photo-catalyst for Sustainable Hydrogen Production

Research and Education

Research and development in catalysis

Higher education and research

Research and Education

A catalyst designed to produce hydrogen through the use of biomass-derived products and solar energy. The new photo-catalyst accelerates the electrolysis process, making hydrogen production more efficient.

Technology that generates electricity through an electrochemical reaction between hydrogen and oxygen, with water as the only byproduct.

Nanoscale structures of titanium dioxide that form the core component of the new photo-catalyst, designed to absorb sunlight.

Spain

Pennsylvania

Germany

A collaborative research project to develop a new photo-catalyst capable of producing hydrogen from biomass-derived products using solar energy. The catalyst uses titania nanorods to absorb sunlight and accelerate the electrolysis process.

A new photo-catalyst comprised of titania nanorods designed to absorb sunlight and generate electricity to power the electrolysis process for hydrogen production from biomass-derived products.