Los Alamos National Laboratory

Energy Research and Development

Scientific research and development

Energy Research and Development

Mathematical modeling technique used to simulate the behavior of heterogeneous mixtures of natural gas and hydrogen in pipeline systems, accounting for complex flow dynamics.

Used in the chlorine-mediated oxidation method, these catalysts are effective but costly, prompting research into carbon-based alternatives.

Electrochemical devices that convert hydrogen and oxygen into electricity to power electric motors in aircraft.

New Mexico

United States

Research initiative aimed at discovering materials that can completely replace platinum in catalysts for fuel cells used in transportation applications.

Mathematical modeling research by Los Alamos National Laboratory to develop safe and effective methods for blending hydrogen with natural gas in existing pipeline infrastructure using nonlinear partial differential equations.

Research initiative led by Los Alamos National Laboratory to find alternatives to platinum catalysts in hydrogen fuel cells, focusing on low-platinum or platinum-free catalyst development.