A Revolutionary Technology Turning Thin Air into Clean Fuel
Producing Hydrogen Direct from the Air – How this technology works, why it is important, and how to implement it – Solar Powered Direct Air Electrolyzer: A Novel Way to Produce Green Hydrogen from Air
Prof. Aécio D’Silva, Ph.D
Producing Hydrogen Direct from the Air – Hydrogen is a clean and versatile energy carrier that can be used for various applications, such as transportation, electricity, and industry. However, most of the hydrogen produced today comes from fossil fuels, which emit greenhouse gases and contribute to climate change. To produce hydrogen in a sustainable and environmentally friendly way, we need to use renewable energy sources, such as solar power, and water as the raw material. However, water is a scarce and precious resource, especially in arid and semi-arid regions, where solar energy is abundant, but water is not. Is there a way to produce hydrogen from solar power without using water? The answer is yes, thanks to a novel technology called solar-powered direct air electrolyzer (DAE).