Electricity from seawater: New method efficiently produces hydrogen peroxide for fuel cells
Friday, May 20, 2016 - 12:01
in Physics & Chemistry
(Phys.org)—Scientists have used sunlight to turn seawater (H2O) into hydrogen peroxide (H2O2), which can then be used in fuel cells to generate electricity. It is the first photocatalytic method of H2O2 production that achieves a high enough efficiency so that the H2O2 can be used in a fuel cell.