SMRTR Science & EngineeringApr 2, 2026Live Science

Chemists make hydrogen from breadcrumbs in groundbreaking reaction that could replace some fossil fuels

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Scientists developed a groundbreaking method that combines bacteria fermentation with metal catalysis to produce hydrogen from breadcrumbs and other food waste, potentially replacing fossil fuels in chemical manufacturing. This carbon-negative process reduces greenhouse gas emissions by three-fold compared to traditional methods and could transform the sustainability of industrial chemical synthesis.

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