Sentences with phrase «include hydrogen storage»

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.

Not exact matches

Metal organic frameworks (MOFs) are proving to be incredibly flexible with a myriad of potential applications including as antimicrobial agents, hydrogen - storage materials and solar - cell components.

Applications of this process include drug delivery, quantum computation, photovoltaics and hydrogen storage.

MOFs are three - dimensional, coordination networks comprising metal ions and organic molecules and usually are crystalline, porous materials with many applications including storage of gases such as hydrogen and carbon dioxide.

«Various forms of carbon, including nanotubes, are considered for hydrogen or other fuel storage because they have a huge internal surface area for the fuel molecules to stick to.

Sandia's facilities will develop and test innovative infrastructure technologies to accelerate market readiness, drawing upon Sandia's broader hydrogen program, which includes research on storage, delivery, production, systems analysis and safety, codes and standards.

«Gas storage materials can be used in a range of applications, including gas sensors and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles,» says Professor Baek.

The LLNL team has built a strong foundation of coupling spectroscopy experiments with advanced simulations and has recently extended their work to include electrochemical systems [1] and surface / interface electronic structure of hydrogen storage materials.

The hydrogen station includes multiple types of mechanical compressors and storage tanks that can be used to simulate material handling or light - duty vehicle end - uses of hydrogen.

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

These materials include new classes of superconductors, superhard materials, high - energy density and hydrogen storage materials, new ferroelectrics and magnetic systems, and materials that resist chemical changes under extreme conditions, said Russell Hemley, director of the Geophysical Lab and associate director of EFree.

SNL is an internationally recognized leader in the development of MOFs for practical applications, with several MOF - related «firsts,» including integration with MEMS devices, measurement of mechanical properties, catalytic nanoreactors for hydrogen storage, and luminescent MOFs for radiation detection.

Tour's scientific research areas include nanoelectronics, graphene electronics, silicon oxide electronics, carbon nanovectors for medical applications, green carbon research for enhanced oil recovery and environmentally friendly oil and gas extraction, graphene photovoltaics, carbon supercapacitors, lithium ion batteries, CO2 capture, water splitting to H2 and O2, water purification, carbon nanotube and graphene synthetic modifications, graphene oxide, carbon composites, hydrogen storage on nanoengineered carbon scaffolds, and synthesis of single - molecule nanomachines which includes molecular motors and nanocars.

Fourth, (and this is related to my first point, but in more detail), your initial point, i.e. the confusing sentence on which I commented, mentions the «grid» and includes such statement as «a critical step if intermittent sources like the sun are ever going to become a big part of the grid», a phrase you closely associated with the news about energy storage via hydrogen.

The incremental cost of manufacturing an FCV includes the cost of the fuel cell plus the cost of the hydrogen storage tanks.

International solar thermal energy researchers have successfully tested CONTISOL, a solar reactor that runs on air, able to make any solar fuel like hydrogen and to run day or night — because it uses concentrated solar power (CSP) and includes thermal energy storage.

The second model also included ways of storing energy when there was excess, such as in electricity, heat, cold and hydrogen storage.

There are various types of technologies that can play significant roles in mitigating climate change, including energy efficiency improvements throughout the energy system (especially at the end use side); solar, wind, nuclear fission and fusion and geothermal, biomass and clean fossil technologies, including carbon capture and storage; energy from waste; hydrogen production from non-fossil energy sources and fuel cells (Pacala and Socolow, 2004; IEA, 2006b).

The initial project work will include materials, emissions control catalyst development, lightweight metal processing, hydrogen storage... Read more →

For the overall storage push, the Renewable Technology Fund will provide AU$ 75 million in grants and AU$ 75 million in loans for a range of eligible storage projects, including solar thermal, biomass, hydrogen energy and pumped hydro.

Many other alternative energy gathering and storage systems can be employed, including the possible use of solar and wind powered hydrogen manufacturing, for use throughout the house.