'Potential game changer' | Texas scientists hope to artificially produce 'geologic' hydrogen from underground rock

University team received $1.7m grant from US government after successful laboratory tests

(l-r) Esti Ukar, a research associate professor in the geology department at UT Austin, and Toti Larson, who is the lead researcher on the geologic hydrogen project at the unversity.
(l-r) Esti Ukar, a research associate professor in the geology department at UT Austin, and Toti Larson, who is the lead researcher on the geologic hydrogen project at the unversity.Photo: Toti Larson/UT Austin
Published 6 March 2024, 11:17Updated 7 March 2024, 13:42
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