Development of a new catalyst for hydrogen fuel cells

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A substance used in fuel cells, often platinum, that speeds up the electrochemical reaction without being consumed in the process.

Electrochemical devices that convert hydrogen and oxygen into electricity to power electric motors in aircraft.

Materials used in fuel cells to facilitate the electrochemical reactions that produce electrical power.

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Egypt

Enzyme Catalyst

Vehicles that utilize hydrogen fuel cells to generate electricity for propulsion.

A catalyst made from cobalt with a nanometer thin coat of platinum, inspired by ancient Egyptian gilding techniques. It aims to reduce the cost and improve the performance of hydrogen fuel cells.