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Adding hydrogen to the renewable energy mix

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Blending hydrogen with natural gas in existing networks is a way of reducing carbon emissions. ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide researchers have led a series of research projects through the Future Fuels CRC, testing domestic and industrial appliances using various percentages of hydrogen to natural gas ratios.

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The future of power: optimising and storing renewable energy

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ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s premier chemistry and materials scientist, Professor Shizhang Qiao, is advancing renewable energy through his first-ever innovations in catalysis and aqueous batteries.

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Green Hydrogen: pioneering a path to a carbon-free future

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ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide researchers are leading the way in novel production of hydrogen, which releases no carbon dioxide when used as an energy source, paving the way for a greener future.

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Waves to watts: converting wave power to electricity

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Dr Nataliia Sergiienko, Prof Ben Cazzalato, A/Prof Boyin Ding, Prof Maziar Arjomandi and A/Prof Luke Bennetts are developing technology to create wave farms that will harness wave energy efficiently, while minimising coastal erosion.

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Identifying challenges and opportunities for H2 in iron and cement sectors

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Dr Alfonso Chinnici is leading a HILT CRC project to scope opportunities for green hydrogen to decarbonise the iron and cement sectors.

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The case for urban agriculture: opportunities for sustainable development and community resilience

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As segments of the world’s population continue migrating to cities, people become increasingly disconnected from their food, both geographically and conceptually.

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Protecting vulnerable populations from the effects of extreme heat

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Heatwaves cause more deaths in ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ than any other natural hazard and as global temperatures continue to increase, heatwaves are predicted to become more frequent, more intense, and longer in duration.

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