Sentences with phrase «hydrogen storage»

The problem relates in particular to magnesium and magnesium alloys that are considered the most attractive materials for hydrogen storage.

The production costs of hydrogen storage materials is still one of the major barriers disabling scale up for mobile or stationary application.

Other options are needed for development of a nationwide hydrogen storage system.

This finding may be important to the development of hydrogen storage devices — a prerequisite to using hydrogen as fuel.

The electric motor is combined with three 700 - bar hydrogen storage tanks that is used to run the fuel cell.

One of the main obstacles facing this technology — a potential solution to future sustainable transport — has been the lack of a lightweight, safe on - board hydrogen storage material.

Typical hydrogen storage materials are limited by factors like water sensitivity, risk of explosion, difficulty of control of hydrogen - generation.

One of the promising methods for hydrogen storage makes use of the capability of some metals and alloys to easily uptake this element.

The new generation of hydrogen storage solutions has tried getting round these problems by squeezing hydrogen into solid composite materials.

The breakthrough will help scientists to develop ways to use the incredible powers of hydrogen in novel materials for hydrogen storage, in fuel cells, or in other alternative energy applications.

Results: Whether it is water or hydrogen storage materials, to understand their properties, researchers want to know how electrons behave.

Both the American Crystallographic Association and the American Chemical Society Division of Inorganic Chemistry recognized Mulfort's research at Northwestern University, performed for her 2008 doctoral degree, on hydrogen storage in metal - organic frameworks.

In other words, the titanium helped accelerate processes in the hydride that were essential to extracting hydrogen at lower temperatures - an important realization that will help scientists gain a better understanding of other materials» properties as hydrogen storage systems (and lead to the discovery of better ones).

Sandia is also in the process of developing a risk - informed approach for shortening the separation distances for liquid hydrogen storage at fueling stations, as current efforts only examined separation distances for gaseous hydrogen.

Before practicing law, Shrestha was a research scientist at Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, where his investigation on materials for hydrogen storage technology received several patents.

He serves on the Lujan Center Neutron review committee at LANSCE, the Advisory Board for the Hydrocarbon Resources Gordon Research Conference and is a panel expert on the International Energy Agency (IEA) task on Hydrogen Storage.

Other work at Gonzaga included three years of guided Metal Hydride Hydrogen storage research in the Universities Hydrogen lab, led by Dr. Patrick Ferro, as well as helping form the Composites Group, an interdisciplinary club that focused on building skills related to composite materials fabrication and study.

The development of efficient hydrogen storage systems requires, however, a detailed knowledge on how hydrogen diffuses in metals.

Chemical hydrogen storage systems that could one day power cars and trucks can be recharged, but the devil is in the details.

Still, other teams have shown that the tiny tubes can hold about 4 % or so, close to the magic figure of 6.5 % that's needed for a viable hydrogen storage material.

Ability to productively use waste gaseous hydrogen — an inevitable byproduct of long - term liquid hydrogen storage in the radiative heat environment of space — for both orbital stationkeeping and attitude control.

Says materials scientist Michael Heben, who worked on the project: This points to the possibility of high - density hydrogen storage at room temperatures.

It relies on getting the gas to adhere to materials with sizable surface areas, explains James Spearot, who manages GM's hydrogen storage research efforts.

We found that in 2035, only a small amount of solar hydrogen storage would be used for heating and lighting buildings.»

A brand - new feature of the Fraunhofer IAO Micro Smart Grid is Europe's first hydrogen storage system based on LOHC (liquid organic hydrogen carrier) technology.

This funding opportunity announcement is for research and development of low - cost hydrogen production, onboard hydrogen storage, and proton exchange membrane fuel cells to advance the widespread commercialization of fuel cell electric vehicles.

Oahu's Campbell Industrial Park, meanwhile, is set up for receiving tanker loads of oil... or hydrogen and turning it into power, as well as providing surplus hydrogen storage facilities for load balancing needs.

«Unlike the storage of other gases, hydrogen requires special attention for the choice of the materials with suitable hydrogen storage properties,» says Professor Baek.

Germany is currently the market leader with 22 green hydrogen storage and power - to - gas projects as of 2012.

According to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, the United States, Germany, Canada, Spain and the United Kingdom have all built hydrogen storage projects from renewable electricity.

Hydrogen storage represents, however, a serious challenge.

Conventional approaches to compact hydrogen storage — compressing the gas to up to 10,000 pounds per square inch (psi) or cooling it down to cryogenic temperatures so that it liquefies (around 252 degrees Celsius)-- can attain only about half the energy density needed to fit enough fuel inside something the size of a gas tank.

Lord said her work could lead to demonstration projects to further cement the viability of underground hydrogen storage.

To examine the cost of geologic hydrogen storage, Lord started by selecting geologic formations that currently store natural gas.

Innovative hydrogen storage techniques, such as organic liquid carriers that do not require high - pressure storage, however, will soon lower the cost of long - distance transport and ease the risks associated with gas storage and inadvertent release.

«Although tremendous efforts have been devoted to the research and development of novel hydrogen storage materials, organic materials was found to be the most stable of all.»

Stein says graphene oxide nanoscrolls could also be used as ultralight chemical sensors, drug delivery vehicles, and hydrogen storage platforms, in addition to water filters.

He is a PI on the DOE Office of Science Hydrogen Fuel Initiative, Control of Hydrogen Release and Uptake in Condensed Phases, and a CoPI on the DOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy's Hydrogen Storage Center of Excellence.

The results of this paper may lead others to design clathrates not based on carbon ring structures that may provide reversible hydrogen storage under mild conditions.

Existing hydrogen storage quantities support research at the following capacities and pressures; 100 kg at 20 bar, 80 kg at 400 bar and 60 kg at 875 bar (for a total of 240 kg stored on - site).

Liu studies hydrogen storage for transportation purposes, fuel cells, and batteries, including Li - air batteries.

The next FCEV from Hyundai Motor Group will have a driving range of 800 km, a maximum power output of 163PS, and the largest hydrogen storage density of any Fuel Cell vehicle on the market.

Future technological developments may well include hydrogen storage solar systems; one can imagine a closed system (no H2 leaks) in which solar energy is used to split water to H2 and O2 during the daytime, which is then recombined to generate electricity and reform H2O at night, and so on.

Currently, a large on - site hydrogen storage tank fills those needs and is refilled with hydrogen produced elsewhere and shipped in by Air Liquide.

Yaghi's group and Jeffrey Long's group at UC Berkeley both recently created MOFs that can hold up to 7.5 % of their weight in hydrogen, better than a benchmark for hydrogen storage set by the U.S. Department of Energy.

Not one to exclusively carp about how inadequate others ideas are, I'm intrigued, at least conceptually, by electrolysis hydrogen storage.

A new Berkeley Lab - led study provides insight into how an ultrathin coating can enhance the performance of graphene - wrapped nanocrystals for hydrogen storage applications.