Enhanced hydrogen generation from aluminum-water reactions

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 38, Issue 35, 2013, Pages 14992-15002

  Yavor, Yinon ^a   Goroshin, Sam ^a   Bergthorson, Jeffrey M ^a   Frost, David L ^a   Stowe, Robert ^b   Ringuette, Sophie ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CANADA VALCARTIER   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aluminum; Hydrogen generation; Nanoparticle; Penetration thickness; Ultrasonic agitation

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM-WATER REACTIONS; ARRHENIUS KINETICS; HYDROGEN GENERATIONS; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION RATE; INCREASING TEMPERATURES; LOWER TEMPERATURES; PENETRATION THICKNESS; ULTRASONIC AGITATION;

ALUMINUM; NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE SIZE; SURFACE REACTIONS; TEMPERATURE; ULTRASONIC TESTING;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

EID: 84887121377     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2013.09.070     Document Type: Article

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