net zero research /iser/ en Adding hydrogen to the renewable energy mix /iser/news/list/2025/07/09/adding-hydrogen-to-the-renewable-energy-mix Blending hydrogen with natural gas in existing networks is a way of reducing emissions and providing a market which will assist in lowering costs. University of Adelaide researchers, Dr Neil Smith and Professor Peter Ashman, from the School of Chemical Engineering, 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 blends. July 09 2025 Jennifer Thomas /iser/news/list/2025/07/09/adding-hydrogen-to-the-renewable-energy-mix Sparc Hydrogen pilot plant opening ceremony /iser/news/list/2025/06/24/sparc-hydrogen-pilot-plant-opening-ceremony A first in green hydrogen reactor technology was launched today at 91×ÔÅÄ’s Roseworthy campus by Sparc Hydrogen Pty Ltd, a start-up company founded to translate research developed by Professor Greg Metha. Sparc Hydrogen is a joint venture between Fortescue, Sparc Technologies and 91×ÔÅÄ.  June 24 2025 Jennifer Thomas /iser/news/list/2025/06/24/sparc-hydrogen-pilot-plant-opening-ceremony The future of power: optimising and storing renewable energy /iser/news/list/2025/07/09/the-future-of-power-optimising-and-storing-renewable-energy Australia’s premier chemistry and materials scientist, Professor Shizhang Qiao, is advancing renewable energy through his first-ever innovations in catalysis and aqueous batteries. February 11 2025 Jennifer Thomas /iser/news/list/2025/07/09/the-future-of-power-optimising-and-storing-renewable-energy Green Hydrogen: pioneering a path to a carbon-free future /iser/news/list/2025/07/09/green-hydrogen-pioneering-a-path-to-a-carbon-free-future University 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. January 10 2025 Jennifer Thomas /iser/news/list/2025/07/09/green-hydrogen-pioneering-a-path-to-a-carbon-free-future Waves to watts: converting wave power to electricity /iser/news/list/2025/07/09/waves-to-watts-converting-wave-power-to-electricity 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. October 30 2024 Jennifer Thomas /iser/news/list/2025/07/09/waves-to-watts-converting-wave-power-to-electricity Identifying challenges and opportunities for H2 in iron and cement sectors /iser/news/list/2025/07/09/identifying-challenges-and-opportunities-for-h2-in-iron-and-cement-sectors Dr Alfonso Chinnici is leading a HILT CRC project to scope opportunities for green hydrogen to decarbonise the iron and cement sectors. October 25 2024 Jennifer Thomas /iser/news/list/2025/07/09/identifying-challenges-and-opportunities-for-h2-in-iron-and-cement-sectors