ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,454,765, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to NINGBO INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (Ningbo, China).

"Catalyst and anode for hydrogen production by electrolysis as well as preparation method, activation method and use thereof" was invented by Zhiyi Lu (Ningbo, China), Haocheng Chen (Ningbo, China) and Wenwen Xu (Ningbo, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A catalyst and anode for hydrogen production by electrolysis as well as a preparation method, activation method and use thereof are provided. The anode for hydrogen production by electrolysis includes a catalyst which is nickel iron barium ...