NTU professor first Singaporean winner of globally recognised APEC science prize Read more at straitstimes.com.
and in semiconductor manufacturing, is the first Singapore winner of a regional prize for scientific innovation.
He told The Straits Times he feels lucky that his work aligned well to the theme chosen by the US as the host of this year’s award, and is encouraged by the global recognition it brings. Traditionally, platinum is used as a catalyst in the reaction, making it a costly process, as 1g of platinum costs around US$31. Assuming 1g of platinum is needed to make a catalyst conventionally, using selenium to create a 2D platinum catalyst requires only 0.25g of platinum. This lowers the platinum costs as a smaller amount of platinum is used, but maintains the efficiency of the hydrogen generation process.
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