Handbook of hydrogen storage : new materials for future energy storage /
edited by Michael Hirscher ; [foreword by Katsuhiko Hirose].
- Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, 2010.
- xx, 353 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Storage of hydrogen in the pure form -- Physisorption in porous materials -- Clathrate hydrates -- Metal hydrides -- Complex hydrides -- Amides, imides and mixtures -- Tailoring reaction enthalpies of hydrides -- Ammonia borane and related compounds as hydrogen source materials -- Aluminum hydride (Alane) -- Nanoparticles and 3D supported nanomaterials.
This handbook provides an overview of the technologies and focuses on the developments in the solid state storage of hydrogen, while tackling one of the most important questions for alternative and environment-friendly energy carriers.