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Acid-Treated Wastewater Powers Longer-Life, Low-Cost Hydrogen

Princeton researchers made green hydrogen cheaper and more sustainable by using treated wastewater instead of expensive ultrapure water in electrolysis. Adding a small amount of sulfuric acid prevents calcium and magnesium ions from clogging the proton exchange membrane, extending electrolyzer life from 8 hours to over 300 hours. This simple fix cuts water treatment costs […]