Storage, generation, and use of hydrogen

Details Storage, generation, and use of hydrogen Storage, generation, and use of hydrogen

2006-05-30

2006-05-30

Silverman, Stanley S. (Department: 1754)

Chemistry of inorganic compounds

Hydrogen or compound thereof

Elemental hydrogen

C252S188250, C252S188260

Reexamination Certificate

active

07052671

ABSTRACT:
A composition comprising a carrier liquid; a dispersant; and a chemical hydride. The composition can be used in a hydrogen generator to generate hydrogen for use, e.g., as a fuel. A regenerator recovers elemental metal from byproducts of the hydrogen generation process.

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