Research

Major hydrogen R&D programs

The CSIRO-hosted Australian Hydrogen R&D online Portal ‘HyResearch’ was launched in December 2021.  HyResearch is operated in conjunction with the Australian Hydrogen Research Network (AHRN).

Australian researchers are actively engaged in R&D activities across the whole hydrogen value chain.  HyResearch is a tool to help researchers, decision-makers and stakeholders more broadly access Australian hydrogen-related R&D information via an easy-to-navigate platform.

The portal aims to:

  • facilitate connections and collaborations, domestically and internationally.
  • enable efficient retrieval of information on Australian hydrogen-related R&D activities.
  • demonstrate collaborative knowledge sharing efforts and Australian leadership; and
  • assist in identifying knowledge gaps, thereby supporting future R&D program development actions.

As at August 2025, there were near 470 hydrogen-related R&D projects listed on HyResearch.

 

Reviewed: August 2025