Even the faintest trace of hydrogen gas can spell trouble. In a chemical plant, it may auger a catastrophic industrial explosion; on a patient’s breath, it can signal various gastrointestinal problems ...

As data centers, telecommunication providers, utilities and industrial facilities expand their reliance on standby power systems, the safety risk posed by hydrogen buildup in battery charging ...

VALENCIA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--H2scan, a leading provider of proven, proprietary hydrogen sensors and technologies for the hydrogen economy, announced today it has started shipping prototypes of ...

A simple tweak to zinc oxide nanoparticles - adding just 2 % silver - has created one of the most responsive hydrogen sensors ever reported. Its fast, accurate detection could overhaul hydrogen safety ...

Hydrogen has long played a key role as an industrial feedstock in petroleum refining, fertilizer production, and chemical manufacturing. However, conventional methods of producing hydrogen generate ...

In the pursuit of clean and renewable energy, hydrogen plays an important role. But a major challenge facing this transition is that the gas is explosive when mixed with air. For this reason, it is ...

Why is Hydrogen Gas Detection Important? The demand for energy will increase systematically in the next few decades, which can lead to greater utilization of non-renewable fossil fuels that are ...

VALENCIA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As aging transformers face increasing electrical and environmental stress across global power networks, traditional monitoring methods, such as periodic sampling, ...

H2scan has launched the Gen 5 System, a hydrogen sensor package, to help utilities to monitor and protect their distribution transformers. Electronics for the Gen 5 System are consolidated onto a 4.7 ...

A new study documents an inexpensive, spark-free, optical-based hydrogen sensor that is more sensitive -- and faster -- than previous models. Hydrogen as a clean, renewable alternative to fossil fuels ...

Researchers have developed plasmonic plastic -- a type of composite material with unique optical properties that can be 3D-printed. This research has now resulted in 3D-printed optical hydrogen ...