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Title: Metal hydride fuel storage and method thereof

Abstract

Disclosed herein is a metal hydride fuel storage cartridge having integrated resistive heaters that can be used in conjunction with fuel cells such as MEMS-based fuel cells. The cartridge is fabricated using micromachining methods and thin/thick film materials synthesis techniques.

Inventors:
 [1];  [2];  [3]
  1. Martinez, CA
  2. Livermore, CA
  3. Antioch, CA
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States); Univ. of California (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
908236
Patent Number(s):
7122261
Application Number:
10/371,876
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of California (Oakland, CA)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
H - ELECTRICITY H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS H01M - PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
Y - NEW / CROSS SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE Y02E - REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
DOE Contract Number:  
W-7405-ENG-48
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
25 ENERGY STORAGE

Citation Formats

Morse, Jeffrey D, Jankowski, Alan F, and Yu, Conrad. Metal hydride fuel storage and method thereof. United States: N. p., 2006. Web.
Morse, Jeffrey D, Jankowski, Alan F, & Yu, Conrad. Metal hydride fuel storage and method thereof. United States.
Morse, Jeffrey D, Jankowski, Alan F, and Yu, Conrad. Tue . "Metal hydride fuel storage and method thereof". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/908236.
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abstractNote = {Disclosed herein is a metal hydride fuel storage cartridge having integrated resistive heaters that can be used in conjunction with fuel cells such as MEMS-based fuel cells. The cartridge is fabricated using micromachining methods and thin/thick film materials synthesis techniques.},
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year = {Tue Oct 17 00:00:00 EDT 2006},
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