Recent discoveries have unearthed a bonanza of natural hydrogen in significantly larger quantities than was previously thought possible.
Energy
Scaling up renewable green energy using photocatalysis
Splitting water with light via photocatalysis to create hydrogen could help reach net zero emission goals if the process can be scaled up.
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Facial mask used to improve solar cells quality
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Electrolysis of seawater to make hydrogen
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Back to the future with an ammonia economy
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Where in the world will direct air capture be most effective?
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