Hydrogen storage materials and methods including hydrides and hydroxides
US7521036B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 26, 2004 |
| Grant date | Apr 21, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 21, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E60/36
- WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
In one aspect, the invention provides a hydrogen storage composition having a hydrogenated state and a dehydrogenated state. In the hydrogenated state, such composition comprises a hydride and a hydroxide. In a dehydrogenated state, the composition comprises an oxide. The present invention also provides methods of producing hydrogen, including for mobile fuel cell device applications.
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