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Radio waves to release hydrogen from water

Posted on July 5, 2015

H2energy Now is the first Israeli startup to be invited to the European Union-sponsored Alpine High-tech Venture Forum. H2energy’s technology uses radio waves to break the hydrogen-oxygen bond in salt water. The hydrogen produced is a source of clean energy. … Continue reading →

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Eco-home runs on Hydrogen

Posted on November 18, 2012

Students at the Ariel Academic Center have designed a unique ecological home, based on hydrogen gas. The structure produces energy, using only sunlight and water. Architect Matithyahu Avsalomov said safe hydrogen storage technology has progressed massively in recent years. http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4297926,00.html

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Muslim professor’s Israeli University lab

Posted on October 27, 2024

Prof. Muhammad Y. Bashouti graduated from the Hebrew Uni, earned his PhD at the Technion, researched at the Max Planck Institute and returned to set up his lab at Ben Gurion University. With nanotechnology of materials he can develop sensors … Continue reading →

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Power cells for Mexico

Posted on September 29, 2024

Israel’s GenCell Energy (see here previously) is to supply Mexico’s state-owned utility Comisión Federal de Electricidad – the largest utility in North America – with another $4.4 million of its REX backup power units. GenCell produces clean hydrogen gas from … Continue reading →

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Space tech

Posted on July 14, 2024

Space Florida, the state’s aerospace finance and development authority, and the Israel Innovation Authority are funding joint space-tech projects involving US & Israeli companies. The Israeli startups:- Purammon (hydrogen electrolysis & water purification), StemRad, Novelsat, and Mobility Insight. https://www.jns.org/florida-israeli-space-tech-partnership-awards-2-million-to-fuel-progress/ https://www.purammon.com/

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Rising startups

Posted on June 30, 2024

Two Israeli startups won the 2024 Asper Prize – the Hebrew University’s “Rising Startup” Award and NIS 100,000 prize money. GynTools’ GYNI is an AI system to diagnose female infections. Hydro X converts hydrogen into a safe, non-toxic water-based liquid … Continue reading →

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Aiming for energy independence

Posted on June 16, 2024

The Grand Technion Energy Program (GTEP) at Israel’s Technion Institute is educating scientists dedicated to Israel’s energy security and independence. It has already generated breakthroughs in fuel cells and advanced batteries, green hydrogen, water energy, renewables, and more. https://ats.org/our-impact/technion-scientists-look-ahead-to-israels-energy-security-and-independence/

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Other new Israeli climatetech startups

Posted on April 14, 2024

Israeli VC Climate First’s original group includes Israeli startups not previously reported here. They are Gigaton (algae to remove CO2), Hydro X (safe Hydrogen storage), Momentick (greenhouse gas monitoring), and Nakai Robotics (autonomous cleaning of ship hulls). https://climatelaunchpad.org/finalists/gigaton/ https://hydrox.earth/ https://www.momentick.com/ … Continue reading →

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A better water splitter

Posted on February 11, 2024

A detailed scientific paper describing the efficient method devised by Technion Prof Avner Rothchild and his team to split water into “green” hydrogen and oxygen. It involves using Bromine in the Decoupled Water Electrolysis (DWE) process. See here for Technion’s … Continue reading →

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Ammonia for carbon-free fuel

Posted on September 3, 2023

Israel’s Nitrofix (see here previously) has developed a zero-carbon, green electricity, zero hydrogen, method for producing ammonia for use as a green fuel. Nitrofix uses an organic metal catalyst to help combine nitrogen from the air with water. The only … Continue reading →

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