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Hydrogen Energy: Research Leaders and Landscape

The most active researchers, institutions, and subtopics in Hydrogen Energy, from recent PubMed records. Public authorship only, every figure verifiable by PMID.

Analyzed 72 recent PubMed papers (2021-2026) matching "green hydrogen electrolysis fuel cell". Source: NLM PubMed. Generated July 2026.

Top research leaders (by recent publication volume)

#ResearcherAffiliationPapers
1Lee Kang TaekKAIST4
2Henkensmeier DirkHydrogen · Fuel Cell Research Center4
3Tang HaolinWuhan University of Technology3
4Zhao YunFuel Cell System and Engineering Laboratory3
5Jannasch PatricLund University3
6Bae ChulsungRensselaer Polytechnic Institute3
7Zhang JunliangShanghai Jiao Tong University2
8Lee PilyoungHydrogen and Fuel Cell Development Center2
9Yoon SoobinHydrogen and Fuel Cell Development Center2
10Park Young-JuneHydrogen and Fuel Cell Development Center2
11Kim Jin YoungHydrogen Fuel Cell Research Center2
12Zhang HaoWuhan University of Technology2
13Tian TianWuhan University of Technology2
14Zhang HainingWuhan University of Technology2
15Tian ZiqiZhejiang Key Laboratory of Advanced Fuel Cells and Electro2
16Han YangkaiDalian Institute of Chemical Physics2
17Jang SeungsooKAIST2
18Sung Yung-EunInstitute for Basic Science (IBS)2

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Leading institutions

Wuhan University of Technology (6), Seoul National University (4), Zhejiang Key Laboratory of Advanced Fuel Cells and Electro (3), KAIST (3), Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) (3), Lund University (3), Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (3), Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH (2), RWTH Aachen University (2), Shanghai Jiao Tong University (2)

Active subtopics

Hydrogen (4), Electrolysis (2), Bioelectric Energy Sources (1), Wastewater (1), Electricity (1), Anaerobiosis (1), Chickens (1), Feathers (1), Keratins (1), Methane (1), Biofuels (1), Bioreactors (1)

Top journals

Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.) (7), ACS applied materials & interfaces (5), Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) (4), Scientific reports (3), Journal of colloid and interface science (3), Chemical reviews (3)

Representative recent papers

Demand for cooling water reshapes global water-sustainable hydrogen production. (2026) · PMID 42369176

Strain-Induced Dynamic Surface Exchange in Ternary Alloy Nanosponges for Stable PEM Water Electrolysis. (2026) · PMID 42351329

Disentangling Degradation Mechanisms of Noble Metal-Coated Titanium Porous Transport Layers for Water Electrolyzers. (2026) · PMID 42261701

Dopant engineering for robust and efficient Ru-based electrocatalysts in proton exchange membrane water electrolysis. (2026) · PMID 42046990

Controlling product distributions from ethanol electrolysis. (2026) · PMID 42018546

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