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accession: "0001493152-23-024943"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NEWH"
cik: "0001371128"
company_name: "NewHydrogen, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-07-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-13T06:18:27.471023+00:00"
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source: SEC EDGAR
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# NewHydrogen catalyst technology featured in Nature Materials paper; breakthrough for green hydrogen

## Summary
- Nature Materials paper describes NewHydrogen's Ni(OH)2-clothed Pt tetrapods catalyst mimicking natural enzymes.
- Catalyst enhances water splitting speed, protects platinum core, and shows high durability and impurity resistance.
- Research conducted under sponsored program at UCLA by Dr. Chengzhang Wan and Dr. Yu Huang.
- CEO Steve Hill says company aims to develop high-performance hydrogen generator targeting $1/kg green hydrogen per DOE goal.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-23-024943
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NEWH
- cik: 0001371128
- company_name: NewHydrogen, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-07-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1371128/000149315223024943/0001493152-23-024943-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1371128/000149315223024943/form8-k.htm

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