Hydrogen Production by Water Electrolysis: Progress and Suggestions

The increasing demand for carbon emission reduction has drawn wide attention on the green hydrogen-manufacturing technology. Hydrogen production by water electrolysis based on renewable energies has the lowest carbon emission among the main hydrogen manufacturing methods. This study summarizes the h...

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Autores principales: Yu Hongmei, Shao Zhigang, Hou Ming, Yi Baolian, Duan Fangwei, Yang Yingxuan
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:6158e3a5560f4f46aa01119786d89d892021-11-29T08:00:22ZHydrogen Production by Water Electrolysis: Progress and Suggestions2096-003410.15302/J-SSCAE-2021.02.020https://doaj.org/article/6158e3a5560f4f46aa01119786d89d892021-02-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.engineering.org.cn/en/10.15302/J-SSCAE-2021.02.020https://doaj.org/toc/2096-0034The increasing demand for carbon emission reduction has drawn wide attention on the green hydrogen-manufacturing technology. Hydrogen production by water electrolysis based on renewable energies has the lowest carbon emission among the main hydrogen manufacturing methods. This study summarizes the hydrogen demand, hydrogen industry planning, and demonstrations of hydrogen production by water electrolysis. The water electrolysis technology is analyzed, including alkaline water electrolysis and proton exchange membrane (PEM) water electrolysis. Research reveals that improving electrocatalyst activity, catalyst utilization, bipolar plate surface treatment, and electrolytic bath structures helps optimize the performance of PEM electrolytic baths and lower equipment cost. The PEM water electrolysis has high operating current density, low energy consumption, and high output pressure; therefore, it accommodates the fluctuation of renewable energy power generation and can be easily combined with renewable energy consumption. Considering the technical characteristics of hydrogen transportation and electrolytic hydrogen production as well as hydrogen transportation demand in China, a solution for green hydrogen generation and long-distance transportation is proposed. High- Yu Hongmei Shao Zhigang Hou Ming Yi Baolian Duan Fangwei Yang Yingxuan 《中国工程科学》杂志社articlehydrogen production by water electrolysis, renewable energy, proton exchange membrane (PEM) water electrolysis, green hydrogen, long-distance transportationEngineering (General). Civil engineering (General)TA1-2040ZH中国工程科学, Vol 23, Iss 2, Pp 146-152 (2021)
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topic hydrogen production by water electrolysis, renewable energy, proton exchange membrane (PEM) water electrolysis, green hydrogen, long-distance transportation
Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
TA1-2040
spellingShingle hydrogen production by water electrolysis, renewable energy, proton exchange membrane (PEM) water electrolysis, green hydrogen, long-distance transportation
Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
TA1-2040
Yu Hongmei
Shao Zhigang
Hou Ming
Yi Baolian
Duan Fangwei
Yang Yingxuan
Hydrogen Production by Water Electrolysis: Progress and Suggestions
description The increasing demand for carbon emission reduction has drawn wide attention on the green hydrogen-manufacturing technology. Hydrogen production by water electrolysis based on renewable energies has the lowest carbon emission among the main hydrogen manufacturing methods. This study summarizes the hydrogen demand, hydrogen industry planning, and demonstrations of hydrogen production by water electrolysis. The water electrolysis technology is analyzed, including alkaline water electrolysis and proton exchange membrane (PEM) water electrolysis. Research reveals that improving electrocatalyst activity, catalyst utilization, bipolar plate surface treatment, and electrolytic bath structures helps optimize the performance of PEM electrolytic baths and lower equipment cost. The PEM water electrolysis has high operating current density, low energy consumption, and high output pressure; therefore, it accommodates the fluctuation of renewable energy power generation and can be easily combined with renewable energy consumption. Considering the technical characteristics of hydrogen transportation and electrolytic hydrogen production as well as hydrogen transportation demand in China, a solution for green hydrogen generation and long-distance transportation is proposed. High-
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author Yu Hongmei
Shao Zhigang
Hou Ming
Yi Baolian
Duan Fangwei
Yang Yingxuan
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Shao Zhigang
Hou Ming
Yi Baolian
Duan Fangwei
Yang Yingxuan
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title Hydrogen Production by Water Electrolysis: Progress and Suggestions
title_short Hydrogen Production by Water Electrolysis: Progress and Suggestions
title_full Hydrogen Production by Water Electrolysis: Progress and Suggestions
title_fullStr Hydrogen Production by Water Electrolysis: Progress and Suggestions
title_full_unstemmed Hydrogen Production by Water Electrolysis: Progress and Suggestions
title_sort hydrogen production by water electrolysis: progress and suggestions
publisher 《中国工程科学》杂志社
publishDate 2021
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