Thermal-fluid behavior of the hydriding and dehydriding processes in a metal hydride hydrogen storage canister

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 4351-4364

  Chung, C A ^a   Ho, Ci Jyun ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Heat and mass transfer; Hydrogen storage; Metal hydrides; Simulation model

Indexed keywords

DEHYDRIDING; DESORPTION PROCESS; DESORPTION REACTIONS; EXPANSION VOLUMES; FLUID BEHAVIORS; GAS MOTIONS; HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER; HYDRIDING; HYDROGEN ABSORPTIONS; HYDROGEN GAS; MASS AND ENERGY CONSERVATIONS; METAL HYDRIDE TANKS; METAL HYDRIDES; POROUS MEDIUM FLOWS; SIMULATION MODEL; SIMULATION RESULTS; THERMAL BUOYANCIES; THERMAL RESISTANCES;

DESORPTION; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; EXPANSION; FLOW PATTERNS; GAS ABSORPTION; HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT RESISTANCE; HYDRIDES; HYDROGEN; LITHIUM BATTERIES; MASS TRANSFER; METALS; POROUS MATERIALS; REACTION RATES; THERMAL EXPANSION;

HYDROGEN STORAGE;

EID: 67349277054     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2009.03.028     Document Type: Article

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