{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Ren Y"],"funding":["Special Research Assistant Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences","Shandong Postdoctoral Innovative Talent Support Program","Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province","Shandong Energy Institute","National Natural Science Foundation of China","Taishan Scholar Foundation of Shandong Province","Postdoctoral Fellowship Program of CPSF"],"pagination":["e2401702"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC11220719"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["11(25)"],"pubmed_abstract":["Direct seawater splitting (DSS) offers an aspirational route toward green hydrogen (H<sub>2</sub>) production but remains challenging when operating in a practically continuous manner, mainly due to the difficulty in establishing the water supply-consumption balance under the interference from impurity ions. A DSS system is reported for continuous ampere-level H<sub>2</sub> production by coupling a dual-cation exchange membrane (CEM) three-compartment architecture with a circulatory electrolyte design. Monovalent-selective CEMs decouple the transmembrane water migration from interferences of Mg<sup>2+</sup>, Ca<sup>2+</sup>, and Cl<sup>-</sup> ions while maintaining ionic neutrality during electrolysis; the self-loop concentrated alkaline electrolyte ensures the constant gradient of water chemical potential, allowing a specific water supply-consumption balance relationship in a seawater-electrolyte-H<sub>2</sub> sequence to be built among an expanded current range. Even paired with commercialized Ni foams, this electrolyzer (model size: 2 × 2 cm<sup>2</sup>) continuously produces H<sub>2</sub> from flowing seawater with a rate of 7.5 mL min<sup>-1</sup> at an industrially relevant current of 1.0 A over 100 h. More importantly, the energy consumption can be further reduced by coupling more efficient NiMo/NiFe foams (≈6.2 kWh Nm<sup>-3</sup> H<sub>2</sub> at 1.0 A), demonstrating the potential to further optimize the continuous DSS electrolyzer for practical applications."],"journal":["Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany)"],"pubmed_title":["A Dual-Cation Exchange Membrane Electrolyzer for Continuous H<sub>2</sub> Production from Seawater."],"pmcid":["PMC11220719"],"funding_grant_id":["21975271","2023000042","SDBX2022032","ZR2020ZD07","GZB20230789","ZR2023QB004","SEI I202127","tsqn202211277"],"pubmed_authors":["Fan F","Li J","Zhang Y","Ren Y","Chen L","Cui G","Tang B","Wang Z","Zhao J"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"A Dual-Cation Exchange Membrane Electrolyzer for Continuous H<sub>2</sub> Production from Seawater.","description":"Direct seawater splitting (DSS) offers an aspirational route toward green hydrogen (H<sub>2</sub>) production but remains challenging when operating in a practically continuous manner, mainly due to the difficulty in establishing the water supply-consumption balance under the interference from impurity ions. A DSS system is reported for continuous ampere-level H<sub>2</sub> production by coupling a dual-cation exchange membrane (CEM) three-compartment architecture with a circulatory electrolyte design. Monovalent-selective CEMs decouple the transmembrane water migration from interferences of Mg<sup>2+</sup>, Ca<sup>2+</sup>, and Cl<sup>-</sup> ions while maintaining ionic neutrality during electrolysis; the self-loop concentrated alkaline electrolyte ensures the constant gradient of water chemical potential, allowing a specific water supply-consumption balance relationship in a seawater-electrolyte-H<sub>2</sub> sequence to be built among an expanded current range. Even paired with commercialized Ni foams, this electrolyzer (model size: 2 × 2 cm<sup>2</sup>) continuously produces H<sub>2</sub> from flowing seawater with a rate of 7.5 mL min<sup>-1</sup> at an industrially relevant current of 1.0 A over 100 h. More importantly, the energy consumption can be further reduced by coupling more efficient NiMo/NiFe foams (≈6.2 kWh Nm<sup>-3</sup> H<sub>2</sub> at 1.0 A), demonstrating the potential to further optimize the continuous DSS electrolyzer for practical applications.","dates":{"release":"2024-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2024 Jul","modification":"2025-04-04T23:54:42.752Z","creation":"2025-04-04T23:54:42.752Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC11220719","cross_references":{"pubmed":["38569463"],"doi":["10.1002/advs.202401702"]}}