Pajarito Powder’s IrOx Catalyst Surpasses 1,000 A/g Mass Activity Threshold

PEM Water Electrolysis

Pajarito Powder has achieved a significant milestone in PEM electrolyzer catalyst performance, with its iridium oxide OER catalyst surpassing 1,000 amperes per gram of iridium at 1.5 V — one of the highest mass activity figures reported in the industry. The achievement places Pajarito Powder’s IrOx catalyst well ahead of competing materials and on a…

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Michele Ostraat New Chief Scientist for Pajarito Powder

Dr. Michele Ostraat Joins Pajarito Powder

Albuquerque, NM – Jan. 4, 2023 – Dr. Michele Ostraat will join New Mexico-based Pajarito Powder as chief scientist for the electrolyzer and fuel cell catalyst maker whose backers include Hyundai Motor Company and Bekaert NV. Previously, Ostraat was chief operating officer and director of laboratory operations for the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL), the…

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