How do Hydrogen Water Bottles Work?

How do Hydrogen Water Bottles Work?

Hydrogen water bottles work by infusing regular water with molecular hydrogen (H₂) gas. This process is typically achieved using an electrolysis chamber inside the bottle. When activated, the device splits water molecules (H₂O) into hydrogen and oxygen, releasing the hydrogen gas into the water. This hydrogen-enriched water is said to have antioxidant properties, which some claim offer health benefits, such as reducing inflammation and boosting energy.

How Does a Hydrogen Water Bottle Work?

A hydrogen water bottle is a device designed to enrich regular water with molecular hydrogen (H₂). Here's how do hydrogen water bottles work:

  1. Electrolysis Process
  •   Hydrogen water bottles use a process called electrolysis to generate hydrogen gas. The bottle contains electrodes, typically made of materials like platinum or titanium, which are submerged in the water.
  •     When the bottle is activated, an electric current passes through the water, splitting it into its components: hydrogen (H₂) and oxygen (O₂).
  •     Hydrogen water bottles are equipped with technology to dissolve molecular hydrogen into the water while separating and venting oxygen and other by-products.
  1. PEM Technology (Proton Exchange Membrane)
  • High-quality hydrogen water bottles often incorporate a Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM). This advanced membrane ensures that only pure molecular hydrogen is infused into the water while blocking impurities such as ozone and chlorine, which could form during electrolysis.
  1. Infusion of Molecular Hydrogen
  • The molecular hydrogen produced dissolves in the water, creating hydrogen-rich water. This enriched water is said to act as a powerful antioxidant, neutralizing harmful free radicals in the body.

Technological Advantages of Hydrogen Water Bottles

  Hydrogen water bottles are gaining attention for their health and wellness benefits. These bottles use technology to infuse water with molecular hydrogen (H₂), which is believed to have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.

     Here are the key technological advantages of hydrogen water bottles:

  • Most hydrogen water bottles use electrolysis to produce molecular hydrogen. Electrodes made of platinum-coated titanium separate hydrogen (H₂) from oxygen (O₂) in water.
  • Advanced bottles include PEM (Proton Exchange Membrane) technology, ensuring pure molecular hydrogen generation without harmful byproducts like ozone (O₃) or chlorine.
  • Modern hydrogen bottles can produce high H₂ concentrations (up to 3.0-4.0 ppm) in a short time, increasing water's antioxidant.
  • Long-lasting batteries allow multiple uses before recharging.
  • Bottles are often made from BPA-free Tritan or high-quality glass to ensure durability and safety.

      Lumiq hydrogen bottles work based on water electrolysis technology to produce hydrogen-rich water. These bottles are designed to infuse water with molecular hydrogen (H₂), which provides health benefits due to its antioxidant properties. 

     Our hydrogen water bottle products line:

  1. LUMIQ TM PRO 2.0

     Product Specifications

  •       Hydrogen concentration 4000 ppb/ 4 ppm.
  •       PEM (Dupont n117 ion membrane).
  •       Hydrogen-breathing mode.
  •       Intelligent Self-Cleaning mode.
  •       Regular water bottle connector for traveling.
  •       Made with Food Grade High Borosilicate Glass.
  •       Powered by a 4000 mAh battery.
  •       Capacity of 16.9 fl. oz. / 500 ml.
  1. LUMIQ TM JUMBO

     Product Specifications

  •       Hydrogen concentration 6000 ppb/ 6 ppm.
  •       PEM (Dupont n117 ion membrane).
  •       Intelligent Self-Cleaning mode.
  •       Regular water bottle connector for traveling.
  •       Made with BPA Free Tritan.
  •       Powered by a 3000 mAh battery.
  •       Capacity of 33.8 fl. oz. / 1000 ml.
  1. LUMIQ TM ULTRA

     Product Specifications

  •       Hydrogen concentration 8000 ppb/ 8 ppm.
  •       PEM (Dupont n117 ion membrane).
  •       Interactive Touch Screen.
  •       Audible alerts via Built-in-Speaker.
  •       Intelligent Self-cleaning mode.
  •     Regular water bottle connector for traveling.
  •       Made with BPA Free Tritan.
  •       Powered by a 2200 mAh battery.
  •       Capacity of 11.5 fl.oz./340 ml.

What are the differences between these bottles?   

  1. LUMIQ TM ULTRA is the first and only smart hydrogen water bottle. It is high end and it can generate up to 8000 ppb/ 8 ppm.
  2. LUMIQ TM JUMBO is a large model bottle and it can generate up to 6000 ppb/ 6 ppm.
  3. LUMIQ TM PRO 2.0 is the start model of the professional bottle. It can generate up to 4000 ppb/ 4 ppm.

Faq (Frequently Asked Questions)

  1. Is hydrogen water the same as alkaline water?

No, hydrogen water focuses on adding molecular hydrogen (H₂) into the water, while alkaline water is water with a higher pH level. The two are separate concepts.

  1. How does a hydrogen water bottle work?

Hydrogen water bottles use electrolysis technology to split water molecules (H₂O) into hydrogen (H₂) and oxygen (O₂). The hydrogen gas is dissolved into the water while oxygen is released as a byproduct.

  1. How long does it take to produce hydrogen water?

It takes 3-5 minutes to infuse water with hydrogen, depending on the bottle and the concentration.

  1. Does the bottle require special water?

No, hydrogen water bottles generally work with regular filtered or mineral water. 

  1. What is the technology behind hydrogen water bottles?

     Hydrogen water bottles made of platinum-coated titanium, conducts the electrolysis process. PEM (Proton Exchange Membrane) that separates hydrogen and oxygen, allowing only hydrogen to dissolve into the water.

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