Review on natural hydrogen wells safety

B Sun, M Zhang, Q Sun, J Zhong, G Shao - Nature Communications, 2025 - nature.com
Hydrogen is a promising clean energy source with geological reserves widely distributed
globally, offering an annual flow exceeding 23 trillion grams. However, natural hydrogen …

Model predictions of global geologic hydrogen resources

GS Ellis, SE Gelman - Science Advances, 2024 - science.org
Geologic hydrogen could be a low-carbon primary energy resource; however, the
magnitude of Earth's subsurface endowment has not yet been assessed. Knowledge of the …

Converting underground natural gas storage for hydrogen: A review of advantages, challenges and economics

P Deng, Z Chen, X Peng, S Zhu, B Liu, X Lei… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2025 - Elsevier
In the natural gas era, an underground gas storage capacity of more than 10 trillion cubic
feet has been developed globally. However, as the global energy demand shifts toward …

Estimation of underground hydrogen storage capacity in depleted gas reservoirs using CO2 as cushion gas

Y He, Y **e, Y Qiao, J Qin, Y Tang - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Underground hydrogen storage (UHS) is an effective means to solve large-scale hydrogen
energy storage. The depleted gas reservoirs can be used as the potential UHS targets due …

Natural hydrogen extracted from ophiolitic rocks: A first dataset

G Etiope - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Serpentinization is an important geochemical process producing natural hydrogen (H 2),
and mafic and ultramafic serpentinized rocks, typically occurring in ophiolites and peridotite …

Ultra‐Durable Solar‐Driven Seawater Electrolysis for Sustainable Hydrogen Production

Z Wang, C Wu, X Wang, M **e, Y Li… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Ions in seawater hinder direct sewage electrolysis due to the extreme corrosion of Cl− to the
anode and reaction of Mg2+ and Ca2+ on the cathode producing solid substances, which …

Characterizing natural hydrogen occurrences in the Paris basin from historical drilling records

N Lefeuvre, E Thomas, L Truche… - Geochemistry …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigates natural hydrogen (H2) occurrences in the Paris Basin, using Optical
Character Recognition (OCR) technology to analyze an extensive, yet underexploited …

[HTML][HTML] The link between ophiolitic chromitites, natural hydrogen and methane: Insights from 3D microtomography

L Pappalardo, G Buono, M Procesi, G Etiope - Chemical Geology, 2024 - Elsevier
Ultramafic rocks in ophiolites are known as source rocks of abiotic hydrogen (H 2) and
methane (CH 4), due to serpentinization and successive CO 2 hydrogenation. Ophiolites are …

Natural hydrogen in the volcanic-bearing sedimentary basin: Origin, conversion, and production rates

Q Liu, Y Wei, P Li, X Huang, Q Meng, X Wu, D Zhu… - Science …, 2025 - science.org
The origins of natural hydrogen in natural gas systems of sedimentary basins and the
capacity of these systems to store hydrogen remain inadequately understood, posing crucial …

Helium and natural hydrogen in the Bohai Bay Basin, China: Occurrence, resources, and exploration prospects

Y Wei, Q Liu, D Zhu, Q Meng, H Xu, W Zhang, X Wu… - Applied Energy, 2025 - Elsevier
Helium, a scarce strategic resource, and hydrogen, a zero‑carbon clean energy source, are
abundantly stored in sedimentary basins and are essential components of underground …