A magnetic push for electrolysis in space

Nature Chemistry, Published online: 03 October 2025; doi:10.1038/s41557-025-01964-z

Splitting water to generate oxygen is vital for space missions; but without gravity, bubbles cling to electrodes, blocking this process. Now, researchers show that a permanent magnet can push these bubbles away, boosting efficiency.

​Nature Chemistry, Published online: 03 October 2025; doi:10.1038/s41557-025-01964-zSplitting water to generate oxygen is vital for space missions; but without gravity, bubbles cling to electrodes, blocking this process. Now, researchers show that a permanent magnet can push these bubbles away, boosting efficiency. Read More

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