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Japan: Scientists develop new tech to turn sunlight, water into hydrogen fuel


Published on 2024-12-03 21:32:19 - Tim Hastings, N@N
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  • Japanese scientists have developed a new means of cracking water into hydrogen fuel using sunlight. Using a special photocatalyst, this new technology could help usher in cheaper, more abundant, and sustainable hydrogen fuel for various applications.

Scientists in Japan have developed a new technology that converts sunlight and water into hydrogen fuel, potentially revolutionizing the renewable energy sector. This breakthrough involves a photocatalyst that uses sunlight to split water molecules into hydrogen and oxygen, with the hydrogen being captured for use as a clean fuel. The technology aims to address the challenges of efficiency and cost in hydrogen production, making it a more viable alternative to fossil fuels. This innovation could significantly contribute to reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainable energy solutions, aligning with global efforts to combat climate change.

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