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FeaturesAn introduction to… Hydrogen [energy] filling systems
The concept of a hydrogen economy continues to gather pace in its realisation, a major strand of which is hydrogen mobility. A range of technologies are required to be pioneered and developed as part of this important movement, not least the fuelling stations and associated equipment required to enable an ...
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A pure player in the fast-growing hydrogen economy
An exclusive interview with Dr. Michael Kleschinski, President of Hexagon Purus, by Global Managing Editor Rob Cockerill.
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Driving forward
Hydrogen, the simplest element and most abundant element on Earth, has only one proton and one electron. By ripping the electron off the molecule via a circuit, using oxygen from the air, the hydrogen molecule outputs DC power with heat and water vapour as the only by-products.
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The ‘Four Ps’ of medical oxygen cylinders
In the world of portable medical oxygen for ambulatory patients and medical professionals, there are two primary options – oxygen cylinders or portable oxygen concentrators.
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Green hydrogen in the city
The time is ticking fast on climate change – that is the verdict of the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which recently published a report warning of the increasing dangers of global warming to the health of Planet Earth.
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The hydrogen economy in China
Further to my previous article focused on hydrogen mobility in China and the bold ambitions that the country has in this regard, here we look at other areas of the development of the hydrogen economy in China.
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Medical applications
Alongside economic development, the specialty gases market is driven by an increasing need for reliable, accurate measurements of purity across a range of end-user markets, not least in the medical sector.
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10 minutes with… Joanna Kwan
Take 10 minutes out with Joanna Kwan, General Manager of HyGear Asia, as she discusses HyGear Asia’s plans for the next three years, her typical day-to-day duties and what she likes to do in her spare time.
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Neutronics
Formed in 1976, and built through organic product development and multiple acquisitions, Philadelphia- based Neutronics is a brand that focuses on gas analysis.
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Safety monitoring solutions
Monitoring gases, particularly oxygen, to ensure process safety has grown in importance over the years. There is an increasing need to run processes at optimal oxygen concentrations in order to increase efficiency, reduce process costs and to meet emissions regulation. This means that gas concentrations are frequently set close to ...
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Independent supply
AirSep explains how its oxygen and nitrogen generators can free users from relying on large gas companies.
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Keeping ice and safe
In the ever-developing food and beverage industry, liquid nitrogen – a cryogenic liquid – continues to be a popular and quirky idea used to grab consumers’ attention. Cocktails, ice cream, nitro-popcorn and Dragon’s Breath are just some applications for the liquid nitrogen in the industry.
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A pattern of expansion
Eighty years ago, at the age of 22, Harry W. Bennear founded Dale Oxygen, Inc. Located in the Dale section of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, the company began as a shop that sold and delivered oxygen and acetylene gas cylinders and related equipment for welding and cutting applications. Having expanded several times ...
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Chemistry and the economy
”The rate of change in global markets is accelerating and the current state of uncertainty in terms of the economy, politics, and social factors is high. The US’ new rank as the largest oil producer in the world, the uncertainty surrounding Britain’s exit from the EU, and the move to ...
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UIG’s versatility changes the industry landscape
Full range supplier of onsite gases and ASUs adds new facilities and projects to its base.
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New certification program is put to the test
Compressed Gas Association President and CEO Rich Gottwald gives an update on the CGACB program’s progress.
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Steady growth for the industrial gas business
Announcements of domestic air separation unit (ASU) and liquefaction builds and expansions for startup through 2022 indicate that the US air gases business has steadily been improving. By the end of 2019, seven new or expanded ASUs with liquefaction will come on-line with an additional seven ASUs planned to come ...
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Going it alone
It is not just the five distributors which make up Absolute Air that are eager to see the project succeed. Other distributors are also watching with interest the progress of a new air separation unit (ASU) in the Minneapolis area, which is due to have its groundbreaking ceremony soon and ...
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Advancing cryogenic air separation
Cryogenic air separation is at the core of safer, more efficient and sustainable solutions that the industrial gas industry delivers for our world. Air Products founder Leonard Pool revolutionized the industry by developing the “on-site” gas supply model in 1940.
