SMRTR Science & EngineeringJun 29, 2025Interesting Engineering

China’s electrolyzers make clean hydrogen from tap water in a major breakthrough

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Researchers created an acidic microenvironment in PEM electrolyzers using Bronsted acid oxide, enabling them to operate with tap water for over 3,000 hours, reducing costs and simplifying hydrogen production infrastructure deployment.

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