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  • Review
  • Open Access
1,370 Views
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Metal–Organic Frameworks for Seawater Electrolysis and Hydrogen Production: A Review

  • Ivelina Tsacheva,
  • Mehmet Suha Yazici,
  • Abdul Hanif Mahadi,
  • Aytekin Uzunoglu and
  • Dzhamal Uzun

Electrolysis utilizing renewable electricity is an environmentally friendly, non-polluting, and sustainable method of hydrogen production. Seawater is the most desirable and inexpensive electrolyte for this process to achieve commercial acceptance co...

  • Review
  • Open Access
47 Citations
12,586 Views
31 Pages

Sustainable Hydrogen Production from Seawater Electrolysis: Through Fundamental Electrochemical Principles to the Most Recent Development

  • Gabriela Elena Badea,
  • Cristina Hora,
  • Ioana Maior,
  • Anca Cojocaru,
  • Calin Secui,
  • Sanda Monica Filip and
  • Florin Ciprian Dan

16 November 2022

Among the many potential future energy sources, hydrogen stands out as particularly promising. Because it is a green and renewable chemical process, water electrolysis has earned much interest among the different hydrogen production techniques. Seawa...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,888 Views
30 Pages

Solid–Solid Interface Design for Hydrogen Production by Direct Seawater Electrolysis: Progress and Challenges

  • Bowei Zhou,
  • Tong Wu,
  • Yilin Dong,
  • Yinbo Zhan,
  • Fei Wei,
  • Dongliang Zhang and
  • Xia Long

Using direct seawater electrolysis (DSE) for hydrogen production has garnered increasing scientific attention as a promising pathway toward sustainable energy solutions. Given the complex ionic environment of seawater, researchers have proposed a div...

  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,361 Views
20 Pages

Multifunctional Design of Catalysts for Seawater Electrolysis for Hydrogen Production

  • Chenmeng Cui,
  • Haonan Zhang,
  • Dan Wang,
  • Jihuan Song and
  • Ying Yang

15 August 2024

Direct seawater electrolysis is a promising technology within the carbon-neutral energy framework, leveraging renewable resources such as solar, tidal, and wind energy to generate hydrogen and oxygen without competing with the demand for pure water....

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,926 Views
15 Pages

11 February 2025

The production of green hydrogen requires renewable electricity and a supply of sustainable water. Due to global water scarcity, using seawater to produce green hydrogen is particularly important in areas where freshwater resources are scarce. This s...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
906 Views
44 Pages

Optimization of Green Hydrogen Production via Direct Seawater Electrolysis Powered by Hybrid PV-Wind Energy: Response Surface Methodology

  • Sandile Mtolo,
  • Emmanuel Kweinor Tetteh,
  • Nomcebo Happiness Mthombeni,
  • Katleho Moloi and
  • Sudesh Rathilal

9 October 2025

This study explored the optimization of green hydrogen production via seawater electrolysis powered by a hybrid photovoltaic (PV)-wind system in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. A Box–Behnken Design (BBD), adapted from Response Surface Methodology...

  • Review
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,602 Views
23 Pages

29 September 2023

Large-scale hydrogen (H2) production is an essential gear in the future bioeconomy. Hydrogen production through electrocatalytic seawater splitting is a crucial technique and has gained considerable attention. The direct seawater electrolysis techniq...

  • Review
  • Open Access
23 Citations
7,194 Views
16 Pages

28 March 2023

Electrocatalytic water splitting for hydrogen (H2) production has attracted more and more attention in the context of energy shortages. The use of scarce pure water resources, such as electrolyte, not only increases the cost but also makes applicatio...

  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
1,790 Views
22 Pages

Recent Progress in Seawater Splitting Hydrogen Production Assisted by Value-Added Electrooxidation Reactions

  • Yuanping Guo,
  • Chenghao Yang,
  • Jianli Yang,
  • Xin Xiao,
  • Maofei Ran and
  • Jing Li

6 June 2025

Electrolysis of abundant seawater resources is a promising approach for hydrogen production. However, the high-concentration chloride ion in seawater readily induces the chlorine evolution reaction (CER), resulting in catalyst degradation and decreas...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,714 Views
12 Pages

14 January 2023

Electrolysis of seawater using solar and wind energy is a promising technology for hydrogen production which is not affected by the shortage of freshwater resources. However, the competition of chlorine evolution reactions and oxygen evolution reacti...

  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,191 Views
23 Pages

Offshore Wind Power—Seawater Electrolysis—Salt Cavern Hydrogen Storage Coupling System: Potential and Challenges

  • Xiaoyi Liu,
  • Yashuai Huang,
  • Xilin Shi,
  • Weizheng Bai,
  • Si Huang,
  • Peng Li,
  • Mingnan Xu and
  • Yinping Li

3 January 2025

Offshore wind power construction has seen significant development due to the high density of offshore wind energy and the minimal terrain restrictions for offshore wind farms. However, integrating this energy into the grid remains a challenge. The sc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,385 Views
12 Pages

Facile Immersing Synthesis of Pt Single Atoms Supported on Sulfide for Bifunctional toward Seawater Electrolysis

  • Jian Shen,
  • Guotao Yang,
  • Tianshui Li,
  • Wei Liu,
  • Qihao Sha,
  • Zheng Zhong and
  • Yun Kuang

26 July 2024

Seawater electrolysis for hydrogen production represents a substantial opportunity to curtail production expenditures and exhibits considerable potential for various industrial applications. Platinum-based precious metals exhibit excellent activity f...

  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
15 Citations
6,431 Views
33 Pages

Seawater Treatment Technologies for Hydrogen Production by Electrolysis—A Review

  • Łukasz Mika,
  • Karol Sztekler,
  • Tomasz Bujok,
  • Piotr Boruta and
  • Ewelina Radomska

11 December 2024

Green hydrogen, produced by water electrolysis using renewable energy sources (RES), is an emerging technology that aligns with sustainable development goals and efforts to address climate change. In addition to energy, electrolyzers require ultrapur...

  • Review
  • Open Access
25 Citations
13,665 Views
23 Pages

A Review of Hydrogen Production via Seawater Electrolysis: Current Status and Challenges

  • Yixin Zhang,
  • Yu Zhang,
  • Zhichuan Li,
  • Ende Yu,
  • Haibin Ye,
  • Zihang Li,
  • Xinshu Guo,
  • Daojin Zhou,
  • Cheng Wang and
  • Qihao Sha
  • + 1 author

4 October 2024

Seawater electrolysis represents a promising green energy technology with significant potential for efficient energy conversion. This study provides an in-depth examination of the key scientific challenges inherent in the seawater-electrolysis proces...

  • Review
  • Open Access
70 Citations
17,157 Views
24 Pages

Recent Advances in Seawater Electrolysis

  • Siqi Jiang,
  • Hongli Suo,
  • Teng Zhang,
  • Caizhi Liao,
  • Yunxiao Wang,
  • Qinglan Zhao and
  • Weihong Lai

20 January 2022

Hydrogen energy, as a clean and renewable energy, has attracted much attention in recent years. Water electrolysis via the hydrogen evolution reaction at the cathode coupled with the oxygen evolution reaction at the anode is a promising method to pro...

  • Review
  • Open Access
18 Citations
7,389 Views
26 Pages

The Recent Progresses of Electrodes and Electrolysers for Seawater Electrolysis

  • Fan Zhang,
  • Junjie Zhou,
  • Xiaofeng Chen,
  • Shengxiao Zhao,
  • Yayun Zhao,
  • Yulong Tang,
  • Ziqi Tian,
  • Qihao Yang,
  • Evelina Slavcheva and
  • Yichao Lin
  • + 1 author

23 January 2024

The utilization of renewable energy for hydrogen production presents a promising pathway towards achieving carbon neutrality in energy consumption. Water electrolysis, utilizing pure water, has proven to be a robust technology for clean hydrogen prod...

  • Review
  • Open Access
28 Citations
5,603 Views
18 Pages

Recent Advances on Hydrogen Evolution and Oxygen Evolution Catalysts for Direct Seawater Splitting

  • Linzhou Zhuang,
  • Shiyi Li,
  • Jiankun Li,
  • Keyu Wang,
  • Zeyu Guan,
  • Chen Liang and
  • Zhi Xu

Producing hydrogen via water electrolysis could be a favorable technique for energy conversion, but the freshwater shortage would inevitably limit the industrial application of the electrolyzers. Being an inexhaustible resource of water on our planet...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,232 Views
16 Pages

An Autonomous Device for Solar Hydrogen Production from Sea Water

  • Jesús González-Cobos,
  • Bárbara Rodríguez-García,
  • Mabel Torréns,
  • Òscar Alonso-Almirall,
  • Martí Aliaguilla,
  • David Galí,
  • David Gutiérrez-Tauste,
  • Magí Galindo-Anguera,
  • Felipe A. Garcés-Pineda and
  • José Ramón Galán-Mascarós

2 February 2022

Hydrogen production from water electrolysis is one of the most promising approaches for the production of green H2, a fundamental asset for the decarbonization of the energy cycle and industrial processes. Seawater is the most abundant water source o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,036 Views
13 Pages

Direct 2400 h Seawater Electrolysis Catalyzed by Pt-Loaded Nanoarray Sheets

  • Huijun Xin,
  • Zudong Shen,
  • Xiaojie Li,
  • Jinjie Fang,
  • Haoran Sun,
  • Chen Deng,
  • Linlin Zhou and
  • Yun Kuang

29 June 2025

Seawater electrolysis offers a sustainable route for large-scale, carbon-neutral hydrogen production, but its industrial application is limited by the poor efficiency and durability of current electrocatalysts under high current densities. Herein, we...

  • Article
  • Open Access
94 Citations
3,725 Views
9 Pages

Amorphous Co-Mo-B Film: A High-Active Electrocatalyst for Hydrogen Generation in Alkaline Seawater

  • Xiaodong Fang,
  • Xiangguo Wang,
  • Ling Ouyang,
  • Longcheng Zhang,
  • Shengjun Sun,
  • Yimei Liang,
  • Yongsong Luo,
  • Dongdong Zheng,
  • Tairan Kang and
  • Qian Liu
  • + 2 authors

6 November 2022

The development of efficient electrochemical seawater splitting catalysts for large-scale hydrogen production is of great importance. In this work, we report an amorphous Co-Mo-B film on Ni foam (Co-Mo-B/NF) via a facile one-step electrodeposition pr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
890 Views
18 Pages

Copper Slag Cathodes for Eco-Friendly Hydrogen Generation: Corrosion and Electrochemical Insights for Saline Water Splitting

  • Susana I. Leiva-Guajardo,
  • Manuel Fuentes Maya,
  • Luis Cáceres,
  • Víctor M. Jimenez-Arevalo,
  • Álvaro Soliz,
  • Norman Toro,
  • José Ángel Cobos Murcia,
  • Victor E. Reyes Cruz,
  • Mauricio Morel and
  • Edward Fuentealba
  • + 1 author

30 June 2025

The increasing demand for sustainable energy and clean water has prompted the exploration of alternative solutions to reduce reliance on fossil fuels. In this context, hydrogen production through water electrolysis powered by solar energy presents a...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,324 Views
20 Pages

20 September 2024

The study examined the potential changing roles of ports in terms of diversifying their revenue through the expansion of new markets in the Port of Ngqura. This is by means of the production and sales of renewable hydrogen as marine fuel produced fro...

  • Review
  • Open Access
78 Citations
14,050 Views
17 Pages

25 February 2022

Seawater is one of the most abundant and clean hydrogen atom resources on our planet, so hydrogen production from seawater splitting has notable advantages. Direct electrolysis of seawater would not be in competition with growing demands for pure wat...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,301 Views
17 Pages

Surface Modified CoCrFeNiMo High Entropy Alloys for Oxygen Evolution Reaction in Alkaline Seawater

  • Zhibin Chen,
  • Kang Huang,
  • Tianyi Zhang,
  • Jiuyang Xia,
  • Junsheng Wu,
  • Zequn Zhang and
  • Bowei Zhang

12 January 2023

Electrolysis of seawater is a promising technique to desalinate seawater and produce high-purity hydrogen production for freshwater and renewable energy, respectively. For the application of seawater electrolysis technique on a large scale, simplicit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,565 Views
10 Pages

13 May 2024

The electrochemical splitting of seawater is promising but also challenging for sustainable hydrogen gas production. Herein, ZIF-67 nanosheets are grown on nickel foam and then etched by Ni2+ in situ to obtain a hierarchical hollow nanosheets structu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,044 Views
17 Pages

A Dual Photoelectrode System for Solar-Driven Saltwater Electrolysis: Simultaneous Production of Chlorine and Hydrogen

  • Yue Gao,
  • Na Li,
  • Xuan Qi,
  • Fujiang Zhou,
  • Hao Yan,
  • Danfeng He,
  • Wei Xia and
  • Yu Zhang

28 February 2025

Chlorine plays an essential role in various industries, such as wastewater treatment, disinfection, plastics, and pharmaceuticals, contributing to a significant global demand. Traditional methods of chlorine production, including chemical reactions i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,138 Views
16 Pages

The Influence of Transitional Metal Dopants on Reducing Chlorine Evolution during the Electrolysis of Raw Seawater

  • Prajwal Adiga,
  • Nathan Doi,
  • Cindy Wong,
  • Daniel M. Santosa,
  • Li-Jung Kuo,
  • Gary A. Gill,
  • Joshua A. Silverstein,
  • Nancy M. Avalos,
  • Jarrod V. Crum and
  • Mark H. Engelhard
  • + 2 authors

15 December 2021

Electrocatalytic water splitting is a possible route to the expanded generation of green hydrogen; however, a long-term challenge is the requirement of fresh water as an electrolyzer feed. The use of seawater as a direct feed for electrolytic hydroge...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,587 Views
12 Pages

2 August 2024

Transition metal oxides, particularly NiFe(OH)2, are recognized for their high oxygen evolution reaction (OER) activity and structural stability. However, their performance in natural seawater electrolysis remains insufficiently studied. Manganese di...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,683 Views
24 Pages

23 July 2025

Green hydrogen, produced via renewable-powered electrolysis, offers a promising path toward deep decarbonisation in energy systems. This study investigates the major technological, infrastructural, and economic challenges facing green hydrogen produc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,186 Views
33 Pages

1 August 2025

Hydrogen production is increasingly vital for global decarbonization but remains a water- and energy-intensive process, especially in arid regions. Despite growing attention to its climate benefits, limited research has addressed the environmental im...

  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,885 Views
32 Pages

22 October 2024

In water electrolysis, the use of an efficient catalyst derived from earth-abundant materials which is cost-effective and stable is essential for the economic sustainability of hydrogen production. A wide range of catalytic materials have been report...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,437 Views
18 Pages

The transition to a low-carbon future necessitates innovative approaches to renewable energy deployment, particularly in the marine environment, where abundant resources remain underutilized. This paper explores the potential of hybrid renewable ener...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,832 Views
27 Pages

Hydrogen and Ammonia Production and Transportation from Offshore Wind Farms: A Techno-Economic Analysis

  • Farhan Haider Joyo,
  • Andrea Falasco,
  • Daniele Groppi,
  • Adriana Scarlet Sferra and
  • Davide Astiaso Garcia

30 April 2025

Offshore wind energy is increasingly considered a vital resource to contribute to the renewable energy future. This renewable energy can be converted to clean energy alternatives such as hydrogen and ammonia via power-to-x technologies, enabling stor...

  • Review
  • Open Access
117 Citations
22,383 Views
29 Pages

17 March 2023

The shipping industry has reached a higher level of maturity in terms of its knowledge and awareness of decarbonization challenges. Carbon-free or carbon-neutralized green fuel, such as green hydrogen, green ammonia, and green methanol, are being wid...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,707 Views
24 Pages

Breakthrough Position and Trajectory of Sustainable Energy Technology

  • Bart Bossink,
  • Sandra Hasanefendic,
  • Marjolein Hoogstraaten and
  • Charusheela Ramanan

3 January 2025

This research aims to determine the position and the breakthrough trajectory of sustainable energy technologies. Fine-grained insights into these breakthrough positions and trajectories are limited. This research seeks to fill this gap by analyzing s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,422 Views
17 Pages

A Facile Ultrapure Water Production Method for Electrolysis via Multilayered Photovoltaic/Membrane Distillation

  • Damian Amiruddin,
  • Devinder Mahajan,
  • Dufei Fang,
  • Wenbin Wang,
  • Peng Wang and
  • Benjamin S. Hsiao

2 August 2023

Ultrapure water production is vital for sustainable green hydrogen production by electrolysis. The current industrial process to generate ultrapure water involves energy-intensive processes, such as reverse osmosis. This study demonstrates a facile m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,398 Views
24 Pages

19 December 2024

The safety engineering design of hydrogen systems and infrastructure, worker education and training, regulatory compliance, and engagement with other stakeholders are significant to the viability and public acceptance of hydrogen farms. The only way...

  • Article
  • Open Access
621 Views
11 Pages

6 November 2025

The development of durable and efficient catalysts capable of driving both hydrogen and oxygen evolution reactions is essential for advancing sustainable hydrogen production through overall water electrolysis. In this study, we developed a corrosion-...