Absstract of: WO2025133594A1
An energy system (100) for supplying electricity to a load (108) and a method of using said system are provided, the system comprising renewable electricity generation capacity (102) comprising solar and wind generation capacity, a battery (110) with a maximum electricity storage capacity sufficient to meet the mean load for up to 1 hr, an electrolyser (112) configured for hydrogen gas production and capable of operating at from 0.3 to 0.8 times the maximum output of the renewable electricity generation capacity; and gas storage (114) configured to receive the hydrogen gas; wherein the renewable electricity generation capacity is in electrical communication with the electrolyser via the battery and wherein the system is configured to allow electrical communication to the load such that electrical output not consumed by the load is used to generate hydrogen gas.
Absstract of: WO2025132918A1
Disclosed is an electrolysis cell element (1) comprising, a support structure (2) comprising an inner aperture (3), and a bipolar plate (4) being suspended in the inner aperture (3). The support structure (2) comprises a structure core (5) and a coating (6), wherein the coating (6) includes a thermoplastic material at least partly enclosing the structure core (5) and wherein the bipolar plate (4) is suspended in the inner aperture (3) by means of the coating (6). An electrolysis cell stack (10) and use of an electrolysis cell stack (10) is also disclosed.
Absstract of: WO2025131283A1
The invention relates to a method, a system and the use thereof. According to the invention, hydrogen and oxygen are generated by means of a water-borne platform and, for example, the hydrogen and oxygen so produced are transported ashore and compressed and/or further compressed there.
Absstract of: WO2025132855A1
A separator for alkaline water electrolysis comprising: - a porous support (100) and on at least one side of the support, in order: - an optional porous layer including a Polymer A (200), and - a non-porous layer including a Polymer B (300), characterized in that the separator is obtainable by coating on the porous support (100) or the optional porous layer (200) a Polymer B solution having a viscosity of at least 400 mPa.s, measured at 20°C and a shear rate of 100 s-1, and wherein the separator has a Bubble Point, measured according to ASTM F316, of at least 5 bar.
Absstract of: WO2025132806A1
A catalyst coated separator for alkaline water electrolysis (1) comprising a porous support (100) and on at least side of the support, in order: - an optional porous polymer layer (200), - a non-porous alkali-stable polymer layer (300), and - a catalyst layer (400).
Absstract of: WO2025132521A1
The present invention refers to an electrochemical system comprising: i. an electrolyte, preferably a liquid electrolyte, more preferably an aqueous electrolyte, comprising a stabilizing anion, wherein said electrolyte comprises > 10 mol/mol % of water; ii. a redox mediator electrode comprising Ga(0) or alloys thereof; iii. a cathode; iv. an anode; and v. a wavefunction generator to alternately polarize the electrical connection between the redox mediator electrode and the cathode or anode; wherein the redox mediator electrode is electrically connected with the cathode and the anode, provided that the anode and the cathode are not electrically connected with each other. The gallium-based redox mediator electrode permits the nearly complete reversibility between dissolution and electroplating of gallium, thus cathodic and anodic reactions can be carried out in an alternating manner by electrically connecting the redox mediator electrode with the cathode or the anode. The present invention also refers to a method for the electrochemical production of H2, and oxidized species, such as O2 and/or Cl2 or H+, with the electrochemical system of the invention. Therefore, the present invention may find application in fuel production, e.g. in combination with fuel cells or internal combustion engines, or in chemical reactions such as hydrogenation reactions, reversible H2 production and H2 oxidation, hydrotreating reactions, hydrocracking reactions, hydroisomerisation reactions, oil
Absstract of: WO2025132418A1
The invention relates to a water electrolysis installation (P) comprising a plurality of electrolysis clusters (Ci) operated at respective electrical power setpoints (Pi k). The installation comprises and a supervision unit (SU) for operating the installation (P) according to an electrical network flexibility signal (FSk), the supervision unit (SU) comprising a modulation controller (MOD) for modulating synchronously the electrical power drawn by the installation (P) from an electrical network (NET) according to a preset arrangement, a priority sequencer (SEQ) to establish the preset arrangement asynchronously to the modulation controller (MOD), and a regulator module (REG) to regulate the actual power (Pk) drawn by the installation.
Absstract of: WO2025132365A1
The invention relates to a device/method for capturing/converting CO2, comprising/using a CO2 capturing unit (2), a water electrolysis unit (5), an RWGS unit (8), an FT unit (13), a unit for converting by-products into syngas (28) and a hydrogen unit (20), in which a carbon dioxide separation unit (34) is arranged to: treat a first syngas (12) and a second syngas (29); produce a gaseous effluent depleted in carbon dioxide (18) and a gaseous effluent rich in carbon dioxide (35); and recycling the gaseous effluent rich in carbon dioxide (35) to the inlet of the RWGS section (8).
Absstract of: WO2025131874A1
The invention relates to a system (120) consisting of at least two catalyzers (100), in particular for use in electrochemical cell devices (10), preferably fuel cell devices (10), wherein the at least two catalyzers (100) are fluidically connected in series, and each of the at least two catalyzers (100) has a catalytically active material (108), each of which is provided on a main part (102). At least one first catalyzer (100a), which is arranged first in the flow direction, has a protective material (110), which is designed to bind chromium and is provided on the main part (102). According to the invention, the first catalyzer (100a) is designed to oxidize hydrogen, and a second catalyzer (100b), which is arranged after the first catalyzer (100a) in the flow direction, is designed to oxidize methane.
Absstract of: WO2025131721A1
The invention relates to a method for producing an electrolysis assembly comprising at least one housing with an interior, and with at least one stack assembly disposed in the interior of the housing, the stack assembly comprising a plurality of electrolytic cells stacked in a stacking direction, at least some of the electrolytic cells each comprising a membrane electrode assembly and an interconnector, and the membrane electrode assembly and the interconnector each having an oxygen side and a hydrogen side, wherein, in a preparation step for producing membrane electrode assemblies, at least one pasty layer is applied to each of the two surfaces of an electrolyte membrane, at least one of the layers on one surface being used to form a first electrode formed on the hydrogen side of the membrane electrode assemblies and at least one of the layers on the other surface being used to form a second electrode formed on the oxygen side of the membrane electrode assemblies, in a preparation step a seal material comprising glass and/or glass-ceramic is applied to the interconnectors, in an assembling step the prepared interconnectors and membrane electrode assemblies are stacked in alternation to form a stack, and in an assembling step the stack is joined under the action of thermal energy and of a mechanical clamping force which is applied to the stack inwardly in the stacking direction.
Absstract of: WO2025131661A1
The invention relates to an electrolysis assembly comprising at least one housing with an interior and at least one stack assembly in the interior of the housing. The stack assembly comprises a plurality of electrolysis cells stacked in a stacking direction, and at least some of the electrolysis cells comprise a respective membrane electrode assembly and a respective interconnector, wherein the membrane electrode assembly and the interconnector each have an oxygen side and a hydrogen side, and at least some of the electrolysis cells have contact elements between the membrane electrode assembly and the interconnector, said contact elements being designed to be viscous in an operating state of the electrolysis assembly and solid in a rest state of the electrolysis assembly.
Absstract of: WO2025131585A1
The invention relates to a hydrogen production facility (222) comprising a hydrogen recirculation assembly (100, 200). The hydrogen production facility (222) comprises at least one main compressor (226, 426) which is fluidically connected to at least one electrolyzer (224, 424) via a main hydrogen flow fluid network (232), wherein the hydrogen recirculation assembly (100, 200) comprises a first fluid inlet (102, 202) which can be connected to a first hydrogen leakage point (240) of the hydrogen production facility (222) and which is connected to at least one collecting container (106, 206) of the hydrogen recirculation assembly (100, 200) via at least one first fluid connection (110, 210); a second fluid inlet (104, 204) which can be connected to a second hydrogen leakage point (242) of the hydrogen production facility (222) and which is connected to the collecting container (106, 206) via at least one second fluid connection (112, 212); at least one recirculation compressor (108, 208) which is connected to the collecting container (106, 206) via at least one third fluid connection (114), and at least one first fluid outlet (118, 218) which can be connected to a main hydrogen flow fluid network (232) of the hydrogen production facility (222) and which is connected to the recirculation compressor (108, 208) via at least one fourth fluid connection (116).
Absstract of: WO2025131681A1
The invention relates to an electrolysis assembly comprising a stack assembly. At least some of the interconnectors are designed in the form of substantially rectangular single-layer sheet-metal structures, the first face of which defines the hydrogen side of the interconnector and the second face of which defines the oxygen side of the interconnector, wherein the thickness of the interconnectors in the form of sheet-metal structures ranges from 0.3 to 0.8 mm, and at least some of the interconnectors have a reactant gas manifold opening in a first edge region in order to conduct reactant gas and a product gas manifold opening in a second edge region lying opposite the first edge region in order to conduct product gas. Between the membrane electrode assembly and the interconnector of at least some of the electrolysis cells is a reactant gas line structure designed to conduct reactant gas out of the reactant gas manifold structure along the hydrogen side of the membrane electrode assemblies and to the product gas manifold structure, and the reactant gas line structure has a plurality of flow channels, each of which is laterally delimited by means of two mutually spaced channel webs, at least some of the channel webs having, on average, an edge steepness of >= 85° at at least one surface which delimits a flow channel.
Absstract of: WO2025131626A1
The invention relates to an electrolysis assembly (10) comprising a stack assembly (16). The stack assembly (16) is equipped with precisely one reactant gas manifold structure (66) in order to provide reactant gas to the electrolysis cells (18) and precisely one product gas manifold structure (68) in order to discharge product gas from the electrolysis cells (18). The stack assembly (16) has a reactant gas opening for introducing reactant gas into the reactant gas manifold structure (66) and a product gas opening for discharging product gas out of the product gas manifold structure (68). The reactant gas manifold structure (66) and the product gas manifold structure (68) are formed within the stack assembly (16), in each case by means of manifold openings introduced into the interconnectors, wherein between the membrane electrode assembly and the interconnector of at least some of the electrolysis cells is a reactant gas line structure designed to conduct reactant gas out of the reactant gas manifold structure along the hydrogen side of the membrane electrode assemblies and to the product gas manifold structure, and at least some of the membrane electrode assemblies have an oxygen-permeable structure on the oxygen side, said oxygen-permeable structure being positioned and designed such that oxygen released on the oxygen side of the membrane electrode assembly can be discharged into the interior of the housing (12).
Absstract of: WO2025135743A1
The present invention provides a water electrolysis stack assembly and a hot box apparatus. In an embodiment, provided is a water electrolysis stack assembly including: a case including an upper surface part, a side surface part, and a gas outflow pipe formed in the side surface part; and a stack accommodated in an inner space of the case, wherein a surface pressure is applied to the stack by the upper surface part of the case.
Absstract of: EP4576285A1
An electrochemical cell module includes a module housing and electrochemical cells located in the module housing and configured to generate power or hydrogen and to output an exhaust. The module also includes a vent housing attached to the module housing, an exhaust duct located in the vent housing, and a filter cartridge located in the exhaust duct. The exhaust duct contains an inlet that is configured to receive the exhaust from the module housing, and an outlet that is configured to direct the exhaust away from the module housing. The filter cartridge contains a particulate filter.
Absstract of: WO2025127502A1
Provided according to exemplary embodiments of the present invention is an ammonia decomposition system capable of minimizing the generation of iron nitride, which is a by-product.
Absstract of: KR20250094156A
본 발명의 예시적인 실시예들에 따르면, 전기화학 장치 내지 스택에서 발생한 열을 효과적으로 회수할 수 있는 매니폴드가 제공된다.
Absstract of: US2024133063A1
An electrolyzer system includes a vaporizer configured to store a first volume of liquid water and to vaporize water to humidify a cathode inlet stream of an electrolyzer cell module, a cold water tank positioned at a height greater than that of the first volume of liquid water and configured to store a second volume of water, and a valve configured to open and close. The water from the cold water tank is allowed to flow through the valve into the vaporizer when the valve is open.
Absstract of: WO2025135740A1
The present invention relates to a device for producing hydrogen from ammonia for a ship. According to the present invention, high-pressure hydrogen can be produced by using liquefied ammonia for a ship, and hydrogen can be economically produced by utilizing unconverted ammonia discharged from a decomposition reactor and off-gas discharged from a pressure swing adsorption device as a heat source for ammonia decomposition through a heat exchange network of the ship.
Absstract of: US2025197205A1
Disclosed is an apparatus for producing hydrogen gas from ammonia gas using a laser. A decomposition device for decomposing ammonia gas in order to produce hydrogen gas includes an ammonia inlet provided at an uppermost end of the decomposition device to allow ammonia gas to easily flow into the decomposition device, a hydrogen outlet configured to discharge the hydrogen gas produced by decomposition of the ammonia gas, and a nitrogen outlet configured to discharge nitrogen gas produced by the decomposition of the ammonia gas. Laser light in a preset first wavelength band is incident from an outside to a contact point of the ammonia inlet, the hydrogen outlet, and the nitrogen outlet, so that the ammonia gas is decomposed.
Absstract of: 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.
Absstract of: WO2025135742A1
A control method of a high-temperature water electrolysis system, according to a first embodiment of the present invention, comprises the steps of: determining an operating temperature of a solid oxide water electrolysis stack in a high-temperature water electrolysis system including the solid oxide water electrolysis stack; selecting an operation mode of the solid oxide water electrolysis stack by comparing the operating temperature with a supply temperature of gas supplied to the solid oxide water electrolysis stack; determining a target voltage applied to the solid oxide water electrolysis stack according to the operation mode of the solid oxide water electrolysis stack; and applying the target voltage applied to the solid oxide water electrolysis stack in a step-up manner according to the operation mode of the solid oxide water electrolysis stack.
Absstract of: WO2024178009A2
A hydrogen generating cell comprising an input electrode plate pair, an output electrode plate pair, an additional X plate electrode positioned adjacent the output electrode plate pair, and a plurality of intermediate electrode plates disposed between the input and output electrode plate pairs. A plasma torch is spaced apart from and inductively coupled to the input electrode plate pair. A pulsed DC voltage is applied to the plasma torch and X-plate, while a lower voltage pulsed DC voltage is applied to the input and output electrode plate pair to cause generation of hydrogen gas from an aqueous solution in which the cell is immersed.
Nº publicación: EP4573233A2 25/06/2025
Applicant:
H2I GREENHYDROGEN GMBH [AT]
H2I GREENHYDROGEN GMBH
Absstract of: CN119790190A
The invention relates to an electrolysis device (1) for producing hydrogen gas from an aqueous alkaline solution by electrochemical reaction, comprising an anode half-cell (2) and a cathode half-cell (3). The anode half-cell (2) and the cathode half-cell (3) are separated by a membrane (4), and the cathode half-cell (3) can be filled with the aqueous alkali. The anode half-cell (2) comprises an anode electrode (5) and the cathode half-cell (3) comprises a cathode electrode (6), the anode electrode (5), the cathode electrode (6) and the membrane (4) forming a membrane electrode unit (7). Furthermore, during normal operation of the electrolysis device (1), the initial filling amount of the alkaline solution in the cathode half-cell (3) can be varied exclusively by a diffusion process through the membrane electrode unit (7) and/or by an electrochemical reaction of the alkaline solution in the membrane electrode unit (7).