Role of Platinum in the Green Energy Revolution
Year: 2024

Platinum is an important element needed for producing "Green" hydrogen, hydrogen produced from renewable energy sources.This paper is a comprehensive overview of platinum, describing various factors from the geology of platinum to its use in modern technology.Platinum is a highly efficient catalyst used in electrolyzers to generate hydrogen from water and to build hydrogen fuel cells.Published theories describing the unique physics and chemistry of platinum in relation to interactions with hydro