Room Temperature Storage of Hydrogen by Carbons

Abstract

The adsorption states of hydrogen at around 300 K are found on carbons by means of thermal desorption measurements. This sorption ability has utility for energy technologies such as fuel cells.

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M. Furuya, A. Yanagitsuru, Y. Matsuo and K. Ichimura, "Room Temperature Storage of Hydrogen by Carbons," Advances in Chemical Engineering and Science, Vol. 3 No. 3C, 2013, pp. 1-3. doi: 10.4236/aces.2013.33A3001.

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