HydroGEN Consortium News

HydroGEN experts Dong Ding and Ting He and their collaborators have demonstrated efficient hydrogen production via steam electrolysis below 600°C using proton-conducting electrolytes.

Sandia National Laboratories is hosting a technical seminar titled “Perovksite Materials Design for Solar-Thermochemical Processes by Combining Experimental and Theoretical Thermodynamic Data,” via webinar on Monday, November 5, at 10 a.m. PST.

The HydroGEN Benchmarking Project team is planning the first in an annual series of advanced water splitting (AWS) workshops. The 2018 workshop will be held October 24–25, 2018, at Arizona State University (ASU) in Tempe, Arizona.

HydroGEN members have organized two joint symposia during the 2019 Materials Research Society (MRS) Spring Meeting and Exhibit April 22–26, 2019, in Phoenix, Arizona, where researchers from diverse disciplines will gather to share research findings.

During the 2018 Annual Merit Review and Peer Evaluation Meeting, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program recognized two members of the HydroGEN Steering Committee, Huyen Dinh and Richard Boardman.

On May 24 the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to $3.5 million for early-stage hydrogen production research and development that is compatible with nuclear energy sources.

At the 2018 Materials Genome Initiative Principal Investigator Meeting, the National Science Foundation's Designing Materials to Revolutionize and Engineer our Future program announced Interagency Collaborative Opportunities.

Proton OnSite recently announced that it is receiving approximately $1.8 million in a cooperative agreement award to lead the U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced Water Splitting (AWS) Benchmarking Project with HydroGEN.

HydroGEN steering committee members Huyen Dinh and Richard Boardman will present technical session talks at the Fuel Cell Seminar and Energy Exposition in Long Beach, California, November 7-9, 2017.

HydroGEN experts Tadashi Ogitsu and Brandon Wood, along with collaborators, have discovered a new class of cheap and efficient catalyst materials to help extract hydrogen from water efficiently and cheaply.