Microfluidic wAstewater treatment and Creation of Green HYdrogen Via Electrochemical Reactions
MacGhyver innovatively produces green hydrogen from wastewater through modular microfluidics and electrochemical methods, yielding clean water and supporting sustainable energy goals.
Projectdetails
Introduction
MacGhyver produces green hydrogen from wastewater using innovation in high-volume microfluidics, non-CRM electrodes, and electrochemical compression.
Water Treatment and Byproducts
The device performs advanced water treatment while producing hydrogen, resulting in clean water as a byproduct.
Design Features
The design consists of modular, stackable units, capable of small to large scale production volume.
Novel Components
The novel components include:
- Microfluidic electrolyser
- Electrochemical compressor
- Separator
These components are combined with existing renewable energy sources for maximum sustainability.
Development Approach
Design and development are guided by life-cycle analysis of each system.
Conclusion
Ultimately, the device enables the production of clean energy and clean water, a key enabling technology for decarbonization and the advent of the European Green Deal.
Financiële details & Tijdlijn
Financiële details
Subsidiebedrag | € 3.644.380 |
Totale projectbegroting | € 3.644.380 |
Tijdlijn
Startdatum | 1-9-2022 |
Einddatum | 31-8-2026 |
Subsidiejaar | 2022 |
Partners & Locaties
Projectpartners
- EDEN TECHpenvoerder
- UNIVERSIDAD DE CASTILLA - LA MANCHA
- TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITEIT DELFT
- GOTTFRIED WILHELM LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITAET HANNOVER
- TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAT CLAUSTHAL
- POLITECHNIKA POZNANSKA
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