Room temperature reaction of vanadium-based alloys with hydrogen

Patent · Tue Apr 03 00:00:00 EST 1984

OSTI ID:6510470

Libowitz, G G; Lynch, J F; Maeland, A J

A method of producing a vanadium-based metal hydride which comprises reacting hydrogen gas at a temperature between about 0/sup 0/ and 100/sup 0/ C. with a vanadium-based binary solid solution alloy having a body-centered cubic structure and having a formula V/sub 1//sub -/ /SUB x/ M /SUB x/ , wherein M is a metal selected from the group consisting of manganese, chromium, cobalt, iron, nickel and mixtures thereof and wherein x varies from at least about 2 atom percent up to the solubility limit of cobalt, iron and nickel and up to about 20 mol % of manganese and up to about 40 mol % of chromium in said solid solution alloy is disclosed.

• Assignee: Allied Corp.
• Patent Number(s): US 4440737
• Application Number: TRN: 84-022913
• OSTI ID: 6510470
• Resource Relation: Patent File Date: Filed date 2 May 1983; Other Information: PAT-APPL-490768
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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36 MATERIALS SCIENCE
HYDROGEN
CHEMICAL REACTIONS
VANADIUM BASE ALLOYS
HYDRIDATION
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE
BINARY ALLOY SYSTEMS
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION
CHROMIUM ALLOYS
COBALT ALLOYS
GASES
IRON ALLOYS
MANGANESE ALLOYS
NICKEL ALLOYS
SOLID SOLUTIONS
ALLOY SYSTEMS
ALLOYS
DISPERSIONS
ELEMENTS
FLUIDS
MIXTURES
NONMETALS
SOLUTIONS
VANADIUM ALLOYS
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