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Within the portals of the Indian Institute of Science — one of the top-ranked universities in the country, a one-of-a-kind research technology has emerged.
It is now possible to obtain hydrogen gas using biomass as an energy resource. The research was spearheaded by professor S Dasappa who heads the Interdisciplinary Centre for Energy Research at the institute.
Interesting to note is the sustainability quotient of this new technology in contrast to the conventional one, and how it can impact India’s hydrogen requirements.
What is green hydrogen?
The oxy-steam gasification system at the Combustion, Gasification and Propulsion laboratory (CGPL), IISc, Picture credits: IISC
The traditional method of producing hydrogen gas is by taking the steam-methane reforming route. In this method, natural gas comprising methane…