摘要:
Disclosed herein is a method for the storage of hydrogen comprising contacting a hydrogen storage composition with a gaseous mixture comprising hydrogen; and irradiating the hydrogen storage composition with radio frequency radiation or microwave radiation in an amount effective to facilitate the absorption, adsorption and/or chemisorption of hydrogen into the hydrogen storage composition.
摘要:
A composition that includes a storage material is provided. The storage material includes at least one of AlLi, Al2Li3, Al4Li9, Al3Mg2, Al12Mg17, AlB12, Al4C3, AlTi2C, AlTi3C, AlZrC2, Al3Zr5C, Al3Zr2C4, Al3Zr2C7, AlB2, AlB12, AlSi, B6Ca, B6K, B12Li, B6Li, B4Li, B3Li, B2Li, BLi, B6Li7, BLi3, Ca2Si, CaSi, CaSi2, Ge4K, GeK, GeK3, GeLi3, Ge5Li22, Mg2Ge, Ge4Na, GeNa, GeNa3, KSi, KC4, K4Si23, K4C3, LiC, Li4C3, LiC6, Li22Si5, Li13Si4, Li7Si3, Li12Si7, MgB2, MgB4, MgB7, MgC2, Mg2C3, Mg2Si, NaB6, NaB15, NaB16, Na4C3, NaC4, NaSi, NaSi2, or Na4Si23. An article including the storage material, and a system including the article are also provided.
摘要:
Disclosed herein is a hydrogen storage composition comprising a catalyst composition disposed upon a storage composition; wherein the catalyst composition comprises an alloy of calcium, barium, platinum, palladium, nickel, titanium, chromium, manganese, iron, cobalt, copper, silicon, germanium, rhodium, rhodium, ruthenium, molybdenum, niobium, zirconium, yttrium, barium, lanthanum, hafnium, tungsten, rhenium, osmium, iridium, or a combination comprising at least one of the foregoing metals.
摘要:
A diffusion barrier coating includes, in an exemplary embodiment, a composition selected from the group consisting of a solid-solution alloy comprising rhenium and ruthenium wherein the ruthenium comprises about 50 atom % or less of the composition and where a total amount of rhenium and ruthenium is greater than 70 atom %; an intermetallic compound including at least one of Ru(TaAl) and Ru2TaAl, where Ru(TaAl) has a B2 structure and Ru2TaAl has a Heusler structure; and an oxide dispersed in a metallic matrix wherein greater than about 50 volume percent of the matrix comprises the oxide.
摘要:
An apparatus, method, and material for storing and retrieving hydrogen are presented. The apparatus comprises a storage component, and this component comprises a hydrogen storage medium. The hydrogen storage medium comprises gallium. The method for storing and retrieving hydrogen comprises providing a source of hydrogen; providing a storage component, the component comprising a hydrogen storage medium, wherein the hydrogen storage medium comprises gallium; and exposing the medium to hydrogen from the source. The material comprises at least about 10 atom percent gallium, with the balance comprising at least one of aluminum and boron. The material is a metallic alloy.
摘要:
The present invention provides high-throughput systems and methods for the fabrication and evaluation of electrode and electrolyte materials for solid oxide fuel cells. The present invention includes systems and methods for synthesizing and optimizing the performance of electrodes and electrode-electrolyte combinations and utilizes small-scale techniques to perform such optimization based on chemical composition and variable processing. Advantageously, rapid device performance systems and methods coupled with structural and surface systems and methods allow for an increased discovery rate of new materials for solid oxide fuel cells.
摘要:
Disclosed herein is a method for making and screening a combinatorial library comprising disposing in a substrate comprising graphite or boron carbide at least one reactant, wherein the reactants are lithium, magnesium, sodium, potassium, calcium, aluminum or a combination comprising at least one of the foregoing reactants; heat treating the substrate to create a diffusion multiple; contacting the diffusion multiple with hydrogen having at least two phases; detecting any absorption of hydrogen; and/or detecting any desorption of hydrogen.
摘要:
An electrode for use in a fuel cell or a battery is provided. The electrode may include a porous main body that may include a metal hydride defining a pore volume effective for preventing water starvation in the fuel cell or battery. An associated method for making and/or using is provided.
摘要:
A conformable air purification system and methods generally includes optically coupling an active coating comprising a photocatalyst material with a flexible organic light emitting device (OLED) and configuring the flexible media into a desired shape that defines the fluid passageways of then system. The organic light emitting device can be selected to emit light in the visible range when low band gap photocatalyst materials are employed.
摘要:
An electrochemical cell is provided. The cell may include at least one anode; at least one cathode; and an electrolyte composition contacting the anode and the cathode. The electrolyte composition may include an alkali and a hydrophilic additive having one or more functional groups effective for bonding with water.