Smoltek Nanotech Holding AB has recently been granted a new patent in hydrogen technology, specifically focusing on an innovative solution for corrosion protection of nanostructures in PEM electrolysis. This advancement aims to enhance the durability and efficiency of electrodes by reducing the iridium content. By utilizing non-noble metal oxides and carbon nanostructures, Smoltek Hydrogen has demonstrated a significant reduction of up to 95 percent in iridium usage in PEM electrolysers. The introduction of this technology not only lowers costs by decreasing reliance on expensive metals like platinum but also improves the overall performance of cells, making it more attractive to electrolyzer manufacturers. With a total of 92 granted patents globally, Smoltek continues to solidify its position in the green hydrogen market, offering disruptive solutions that address challenges in hydrogen production. Through its focus on nanotechnology, the company aims to revolutionize material engineering in various industrial sectors, including semiconductors and hydrogen applications. Smoltek's commitment to innovation and sustainable practices is evident in its efforts to develop environmentally friendly solutions that contribute to a fossil-free hydrogen production process. The company's CEO, Håkan Persson, emphasizes the importance of these advancements in advancing the green hydrogen industry. By expanding its IP portfolio and introducing novel technologies, Smoltek is paving the way for a more efficient and cost-effective hydrogen production process, ultimately contributing to a greener future.