Breakthrough Energy Discovery Research and Publications

The Breakthrough Energy Foundation supports research organizations and startups advancing climate and energy innovation through R&D, equips innovators with the skills needed to commercialize their breakthroughs, and publicizes key research insights in order to educate the public.

We invite you to explore some of our public research and publications from the BE Discovery program below.

Manufacturing

Aspiring Materials
Suitability of rocks, minerals, and cement waste for CO2removal via enhanced rock weathering, 2024.

Chement
Decarbonizing Cement Production, 2023.

Dioxycle
Dioxycle Stanford ETL, 2023.

EvolOH
Low-cost electrolyzer stacks for H2 production, 2023.

Liquium
Developing A Nanotechnology To Support Green Ammonia Production, 2023.

Energy-Efficient Catalysts For Green Ammonia Synthesis, 2021.

MetPeel
Modeling and control challenges in roll-to-roll transport of strip in metal peeling, 2023.

Surface topography evolution during finish rolling of sheet steel produced using metal peeling, 2023.

Real-Time Measurement System For Improved MetPeelPerformance, 2022.

Thin Steel Strip Production using Metal Peeling, 2022.

Agriculture

Nitrovolt
Recent advances in metal-mediated electrochemical ammonia synthesis towards commercialization, 2024.

Transportation

Verne
Powering Long-Haul Trucking with CryoCompressed Hydrogen, 2023.

High-density hydrogen for heavy-duty trucking, 2023.

High-density hydrogen for heavy-duty transportation (DOE), 2023.

Buildings

Furno
Enabling true independence for concrete producers, 2021.