Green Synthesis of Pd Nanoparticles Using Natural Extracts for Enhanced Hydrogen Production
Key Ideas
  • Green synthesis of Pd nanoparticles using Hibiscus Rosasinensis L. extract shows promise for sustainable hydrogen production.
  • Utilization of lignosulfonate as a support material enhances the electrocatalytic activity of Pd NPs.
  • Carbon paste electrodes improve the practicality of the system for hydrogen production.
  • Employing environmentally friendly materials and natural reducing agents results in higher current density and lower initial potential for hydrogen production.
The 21st century challenges of energy production and environmental sustainability have spurred a shift towards clean and renewable energy resources. Hydrogen, as an energy carrier, offers advantages like recyclability and high energy density. Enhancing hydrogen production through efficient water electrolysis is a critical area of focus. This study explores the green synthesis of Pd nanoparticles using Hibiscus Rosasinensis L. extract as stabilizing and reducing agents. The use of lignosulfonate as a support material and carbon paste electrodes further improves the electrocatalytic activity for hydrogen production. The research presents a novel and environmentally friendly approach to catalyst design, showcasing higher current density and lower initial potential, indicating promising advancements in sustainable hydrogen production.
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