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NASA Develops Regenerative Fuel Cell (RFC) Technology Functioning Like Rechargeable Batteries for Long-Duration Space Exploration Energy Storage
NASA TechPort USA Overview NASA is developing Regenerative Fuel Cell (RFC) technology, designed to function like rechargeable batteries, to address long-duration energy storage needs for space exploration. RFC systems comprise a fuel cel... -
Pall Corporation Emphasizes Critical Role of High-Purity Water Filtration for PEM Electrolyzers in Green Hydrogen Production
Pall Corporation USA Overview Pall Corporation underscores the vital importance of high-purity water filtration technology for optimal operation of Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) electrolyzers in green hydrogen production. While PEM elec... -
Revolutionary Nano-Carbon Catalyst Unlocks Stable, Efficient Fuel Cells with Trace Platinum for Data Centers and Beyond
ScienceDaily USA Overview Researchers have developed a novel nanostructured carbon design for fuel cell catalysts that achieves exceptional stability and high efficiency with only trace amounts of platinum. This breakthrough, published i... -
Carbon-Based Catalysts Advance Hydrogen Production in Microbial Electrolysis Cells, Offering Low-Cost Platinum Alternatives
The Royal Society of Chemistry UK Overview Development of low-cost, durable carbon-based catalysts is progressing for hydrogen production in microbial electrolysis cells (MECs) using wastewater and organic waste, aiming to replace expens... -
Chinese Scientists Cut PEMWE Green Hydrogen Production Costs by 85% and Boost Efficiency by 65% with Cerium Oxide-Embedded Iridium Catalyst
Facebook China Overview Chinese scientists have achieved a breakthrough in green hydrogen production using proton exchange membrane water electrolyzers (PEMWE), significantly enhancing efficiency while drastically reducing costs. By stab... -
RIKEN Pioneers Cost-Effective Manganese Catalyst for High-Efficiency Green Hydrogen Production
理化学研究所の研究成果 (Facebook経由) Japan Overview Scientists at Japan's RIKEN have developed a novel manganese modification technique that significantly enhances the efficiency of proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolyzers, a key te... -
German Chemists Pioneer Iridium-Free Electrolyzer, Slashing Green Hydrogen Costs by 80%
Nature Communications Germany Overview A German research team has developed a novel electrolyzer that entirely eliminates expensive iridium, a major bottleneck for scalable green hydrogen production, potentially slashing electrolyzer sta... -
EU Critical Raw Materials Act Drives Battery Recycling Targets with Enhanced Africa Cooperation, Patent Filings Up 103%
European Council on Foreign Relations EU Overview The European Union (EU), under its Critical Raw Materials Act, aims to source at least 25% of its annual strategic raw material consumption from recycling by 2030. To achieve this goal, t... -
EU Battery Regulation Sets EV Battery Recycling Efficiency Target at 65% by End of 2025, Strengthening Lithium Recovery
Industry Blog EU Overview The EU Battery Regulation mandates a minimum 65% recycling efficiency for lithium-based batteries by the end of 2025, with an escalation to 70% by 2030. Additionally, specific material recovery targets are being... -
Sodium-Ion Battery Prototypes Approach 200 Wh/kg, Outperforming LFP in Extreme Cold
pv magazine Global Germany Overview Advanced sodium-ion battery prototypes are demonstrating energy densities approaching 200 Wh/kg, significantly surpassing the 100–160 Wh/kg range of current commercial offerings. An IEA 2026 report hig...
