Chuan Zhao

Prof. Zhao's lab - hydrogen fuel cell efficiency

Understanding why existing hydrogen fuel cell prototypes degrade can pave the way for more durable cells.  

X-ray scan of a hydrogen fuel cell

UNSW Sydney researchers develop algorithm to significantly enhance images of hydrogen fuel cells, with potential future application in medical scanning.

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Nine grants in a new round for industry collaborations will fund research in engineering, science, arts and social sciences, and art and design.

Hydrogen energy

Scientists show how using only water, iron, nickel and electricity can create hydrogen energy much more cheaply than before.

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UNSW chemists have invented a new, cheap catalyst for splitting water with an electrical current to efficiently produce clean hydrogen fuel.

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UNSW scientists have developed an efficient oxygen-producing electrode for splitting water that can be scaled up to produce hydrogen – a clean energy fuel.

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UNSW chemists have invented a new type of tiny lab-on-a-chip device that could have a diverse range of applications, including to detect toxic gases, fabricate integrated circuits and screen biological molecules.