Solid-State Hydrogen Storage: Materials and Chemistry

Solid-state hydrogen storage is a key component of the hydrogen economy, and this book reviews the latest developments in materials and chemistry for safe, efficient, and viable storage. It covers hydrogen storage technologies, interactions, physically-bound hydrogen storage, chemically-bound hydrogen storage, and technological challenges.

Format: Hardback
Length: 600 pages
Publication date: 23 June 2023
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology

Hydrogen fuel cells are emerging as a significant alternative energy source in transportation and various other applications. The development of the hydrogen economy hinges on the secure, efficient, and viable storage of hydrogen. Solid-state hydrogen storage plays a pivotal role in this regard. In Solid-state hydrogen storage: Materials and chemistry, the latest advancements in solid-state hydrogen storage are explored. The first part delves into hydrogen storage technologies, hydrogen futures, hydrogen containment materials, and the design of solid-state hydrogen storage systems. The second part examines hydrogen interactions, including structural characterization of hydride materials, neutron scattering techniques, reliable measurement of hydrogen uptake in storage materials, and modeling of carbon-based materials for hydrogen storage. The third part focuses on physically-bound hydrogen storage, covering chapters on zeolites, carbon nanostructures, and metal-organic framework materials. The fourth part explores chemically-bound hydrogen storage, encompassing intermetallics, magnesium hydride, alanates, borohydrides, imides, and amides, multicomponent hydrogen storage systems, organic liquid carriers, indirect hydrogen storage in metal ammines, and technological challenges in hydrogen storage.

This comprehensive textbook is edited by a distinguished editor and features contributions from an international team of experts in the fields of renewable energy, hydrogen fuel cells, and hydrogen storage. It serves as a valuable reference for researchers and professionals seeking to stay updated on the latest developments and advancements in this field.

Weight: 1012g
Dimension: 163 x 234 x 40 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781845692704