TNO (Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research)

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Applied scientific research and testing infrastructure

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Proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell

The specific type of fuel cell technology supplied by Ballard Power Systems for the buses in Mississauga.

Liquid Hydrogen Storage

Cryogenically stored hydrogen maintained at -253°C in a vacuum-insulated tank, offering 2.8 times more energy density than gaseous hydrogen for aviation applications.

Hydrogen produced from renewable electricity sources, considered a critical component for hydrogen's long-term credibility as a clean fuel.

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Ypenburg, The Hague

Ypenburg, The Hague

National (multiple research and industrial hubs)

National (multiple research and industrial hubs)

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Often mentioned with · Projects

AeroDelft 2022 Gaseous Hydrogen Test Flight

Previous test flight conducted by AeroDelft using gaseous hydrogen propulsion, preceding the current liquid hydrogen breakthrough.

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Liquid Hydrogen-Powered Electric Propulsion System

An integrated propulsion system combining a vacuum-insulated cryogenic liquid hydrogen tank, electrical heat exchanger, PEM fuel cell, and electric motor. Produces 75 kW of continuous power and is designed for 4-seat aircraft.

Vacuum-Insulated Cryogenic Tank

Ultra-light storage vessel designed to safely contain liquid hydrogen at -253°C, minimizing heat transfer and boil-off during flight operations.

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Liquid Hydrogen Storage and Propulsion for Aircraft

In the news (3)

Liquid Hydrogen Testing Facility Boosts Hydrogen Infrastructure in The Hague

10 months 12 days ago

TNO operates a new dedicated cryogenic testing facility for liquid hydrogen at Ypenburg, The Hague, and collaborates with academia and industry to enable safe experimentation and validation of hydrogen technologies, including propulsion systems, storage tanks, and maritime applications. TNO is also involved in the broa

HyCARB Secures €45.7M to Boost Green Hydrogen Innovation in Dutch Chemical Industry

11 months 10 days ago

TNO is leading the HyCARB project. Founded in 1932, TNO is a major Dutch research institution known for translating scientific knowledge into practical applications, with an increased focus in recent years on sustainability and green technologies. TNO coordinates multi-partner projects for industrial innovation[1].

Liquid Hydrogen Storage Breakthrough Puts Zero-Emission Aviation Within Reach

1 year 1 month ago

Provided test infrastructure and facilities at the Ypenburg airfield where the liquid hydrogen aircraft test was conducted.

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