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Method of forming a chemical composition

Patent ·
OSTI ID:918087
A method of forming a chemical composition such as a chemical hydride is described and which includes the steps of selecting a composition having chemical bonds and which is capable of forming a chemical hydride; providing a source of hydrogen; and exposing the selected composition to an amount of ionizing radiation to encourage the changing of the chemical bonds of the selected composition, and chemically reacting the selected composition with the source of hydrogen to facilitate the formation of a chemical hydride.
Research Organization:
Bechtel BWXT Idaho, LLC
Sponsoring Organization:
United States Department of Energy
DOE Contract Number:
AC07-99ID13727
Assignee:
Battelle Energy Alliance, LLC (Idaho Falls, ID)
Patent Number(s):
7,279,077
Application Number:
10/685,370
OSTI ID:
918087
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

References (1)

Disproportionation of dimethoxyborane journal June 1982

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