Hydrolysis of sodium borohydride with steam

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 32, Issue 18, 2007, Pages 4717-4722

  Marrero Alfonso, Eyma Y ^a   Gray, Joshua R ^a   Davis, Thomas A ^a   Matthews, Michael A ^a  

^a University of South Carolina   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical hydrides; Hydrolysis; Sodium borohydride; Steam

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; HYDROLYSIS; REACTION RATES; STEAM;

CHEMICAL HYDRIDES; HYDROGEN YIELD; LIQUID PROMOTERS; SODIUM BOROHYDRIDE;

SODIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 36549025428     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2007.07.066     Document Type: Article

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