{"id":1894,"date":"2015-12-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-12-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/2018\/02\/01\/innovation-anthology-738\/"},"modified":"2018-02-25T21:31:08","modified_gmt":"2018-02-25T21:31:08","slug":"innovation-anthology-738","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/2015\/12\/08\/innovation-anthology-738\/","title":{"rendered":"Innovation Anthology #738:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/innovationanthology.com\/uploads\/1-Innovation Anthology 738.mp3\">Download MP3 Link<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Quantiam Technologies of Edmonton is developing a new way to create methanol using C02 captured from smokestacks.<\/p>\n<p>But it needs hydrogen as a catalyst. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Dr.  Jillian Buriak is working on that part of the process using solar  energy. &nbsp;She&#8217;s with the University of Alberta and the National Institute  for Nanotechnology. <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">DR. JILLIAN BURIAK<\/span>: <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">&nbsp;Alberta produces more  hydrogen than just about every jurisdiction in the world and we use that  for upgrading. &nbsp;So if we can produce hydrogen, we can use it to store  solar energy, which would mean we could have a more constant source of  power. &nbsp;But we can also use this hydrogen for upgrading of bitumen.  &nbsp;Because that is of critical importance for Alberta. &nbsp;And where that  hydrogen comes from now actually is from steam reformation of natural  gas, which means you are still producing CO2 simply to produce H2, your  hydrogen fuel. &nbsp;So if we can do this from water and do this using solar  energy, then we have essentially a very clean source of hydrogen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>This  project by Quantium Technologies is one of 24 chosen by the Climate  Change and Emissions Management Corporation for its Grand Challenge  competition.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Learn more at InnovationAnthology.com <\/span>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;M CHERYL CROUCHER<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Guest<\/h2>\n<h3> , <\/h3>\n<h4>, , , , <\/h4>\n<h2>Sponsor<\/h2>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ccemc.ca\">Climate Change and Emissions Management Corporation<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/innovationanthology.com\/uploads\/ian_CCEMC-B_RGB_FullName_logo.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Program Date:<\/strong>\u00a02015-12-08<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Jillian Buriak is using solar energy to split hydrogen from water to produce a green form of this important fuel and catalyst<span style=\"font-style: italic;\"> (Climate Change and Emissions Management Corporation)<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1895,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,66,10,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate-change","category-climate-change-and-emissions-management-corporation","category-energy","category-women-in-science","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/15Jillian_Buriak.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1894"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1894\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5057,"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1894\/revisions\/5057"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.innovationanthology.com\/import\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}