Effects of various operating conditions on the hydrogen absorption processes in a metal hydride tank

Applied Energy

Volumn 94, Issue , 2012, Pages 257-269

  Jiao, Kui ^a   Li, Xianguo ^a,b   Yin, Yan ^a   Zhou, Yibo ^a   Yu, Shuhai ^a   Du, Qing ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Charging rate and duration; Hydrogen absorption process; Hydrogen storage; Mathematical model; Metal hydride tank

Indexed keywords

COOLING; HYDRIDES; HYDROGEN STORAGE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TANKS (CONTAINERS);

CHARGING PROCESS; CHARGING RATE; COOLING CONDITIONS; EQUILIBRIUM PRESSURE; HYDROGEN ABSORPTION; HYDROGEN ABSORPTION PROCESS; HYDROGEN CHARGING; HYDROGEN STORAGE TANK; METAL HYDRIDE TANK; METAL HYDRIDES; NUMERICAL RESULTS; OPERATING CONDITION; SURROUNDING TEMPERATURE;

HYDROGEN;

ABSORPTION; HYDRATION; HYDROGEN; NUMERICAL MODEL; OPTIMIZATION; STORAGE TANK;

EID: 84857326786     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2012.01.033     Document Type: Article

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