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Aluminum and aluminum alloys as sources of hydrogen for fuel cell applications
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In this article, the aluminum and aluminum alloys with aqueous alkaline solutions were used for hydrogen production. And the results showed that an increase in base concentration and working solution temperature produced an increase of hydrogen production rate using pure aluminum.About:
This article is published in Journal of Power Sources.The article was published on 2007-06-10. It has received 257 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Hydrogen production & Hydrogen.read more
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A review on hydrogen production using aluminum and aluminum alloys
TL;DR: In this article, an overview on aluminum-based hydrogen production methods, their limitations and challenges for commercialization is given. And a newly developed concept for cogeneration of hydrogen and electrical energy is discussed.
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Water-driven micromotors.
Wei Gao,Allen Pei,Joseph Wang +2 more
TL;DR: This work demonstrates the first example of a water-driven bubble-propelled micromotor that eliminates the requirement for the common hydrogen peroxide fuel and investigates factors influencing the efficiency of the aluminum-water reaction and the resulting propulsion behavior and motor lifetime.
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Aluminum as energy carrier: Feasibility analysis and current technologies overview
TL;DR: Aluminum is examined as energy storage and carrier in this paper, which includes the analysis of aluminum production process: from ore to metal, and the material and energy balances are considered; total efficiency of aluminum-based energy storage is evaluated.
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Hydrogen generation through massive corrosion of deformed aluminum in water
E. Czech,Tom Troczynski +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the passivation of aluminum in this range of pH, and in particular in regular tap water, can be substantially prevented after milling of aluminum with water-soluble inorganic salts (referred to as “WIS”), such as KCl or NaCl.
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Enhancement of hydrogen generation rate in reaction of aluminum with water
Korosh Mahmoodi,Babak Alinejad +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors proposed to enhance hydrogen generation rate in aluminum-water reaction by improving the activity of aluminum particles and using the heat released during the reaction, which was accomplished by developing fresh surfaces by milling aluminum particles together with salt.
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Current status of hydrogen energy
M Momirlan,T. N. Veziroglu +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the present status of hydrogen energy and different approaches for technological advances are examined and some of the new developments in the progress of the recent directions of world hydrogen production and utilization are reported.
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Activation of aluminum metal and its reaction with water
TL;DR: In this paper, aluminum-based metal composites doped with gallium, indium, zinc, or tin were studied by powder X-ray diffraction, DTA, and EDX.
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Industrial inorganic chemistry
TL;DR: The economic importance of nuclear energy availability of uranium and thorium nuclear reactor types nuclear fuel production disposal of waste from nuclear power stations is discussed in detail in this article, where the authors present an economic analysis of the nuclear fuel cycle.
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Tomorrow's Energy: Hydrogen, Fuel Cells, and the Prospects for a Cleaner Planet
TL;DR: In this paper, Hoffmann describes the history of hydrogen energy and discusses the environmental dangers of continued dependence on fossil fuels and demonstrates that the environmental and health benefits would far outweigh the costs.
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Tomorrow's Energy: Hydrogen, Fuel Cells, and the Prospects for a Cleaner Planet
TL;DR: In this paper, Hoffmann describes the history of hydrogen energy and discusses the environmental dangers of continued dependence on fossil fuels and demonstrates that the environmental and health benefits would far outweigh the costs.