Ebook: Hydrogen Materials Science and Chemistry of Carbon Nanomaterials

The 2003 International Conference "Hydrogen Materials Science and Chemistry of Carbon Nanomaterials" was held in September 2003. In the tradition of the earlier ICHMS conferences, this meeting served as an interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of the most recent research on transition to hydrogen-based energy systems, technologies for hydrogen production, storage, utilization, materials, energy and environmental problems. The aim of the volume is to provide an overview of the latest scientific results on research and development in the different topics cited above. The representatives from industry, public laboratories, universities and governmental agencies have presented the most recent advances in hydrogen concepts, processes and systems, to evaluate current progress in these areas of investigations and to identify promising research directions for the future.

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The 2003 International Conference "Hydrogen Materials Science and Chemistry of Carbon Nanomaterials" was held in September 2003. In the tradition of the earlier ICHMS conferences, this meeting served as an interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of the most recent research on transition to hydrogen-based energy systems, technologies for hydrogen production, storage, utilization, materials, energy and environmental problems. The aim of the volume is to provide an overview of the latest scientific results on research and development in the different topics cited above. The representatives from industry, public laboratories, universities and governmental agencies have presented the most recent advances in hydrogen concepts, processes and systems, to evaluate current progress in these areas of investigations and to identify promising research directions for the future.

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The 2003 International Conference "Hydrogen Materials Science and Chemistry of Carbon Nanomaterials" was held in September 2003. In the tradition of the earlier ICHMS conferences, this meeting served as an interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of the most recent research on transition to hydrogen-based energy systems, technologies for hydrogen production, storage, utilization, materials, energy and environmental problems. The aim of the volume is to provide an overview of the latest scientific results on research and development in the different topics cited above. The representatives from industry, public laboratories, universities and governmental agencies have presented the most recent advances in hydrogen concepts, processes and systems, to evaluate current progress in these areas of investigations and to identify promising research directions for the future.
Content:
Front Matter....Pages i-xxix
Phase Transformations in Carbon Materials....Pages 1-24
Hydrogen Solubility in FCC Fullerite....Pages 25-44
Controlling Role of Electron Concentration in Plasma-Chemical Synthesis....Pages 45-51
Oxygen Source for Isolated Fuel Cells....Pages 53-58
Microscopic Characteristics of H Diffusion and Diffuse Scattering of Radiations in H.C.P.-Ln-H (from the Data on Electrical-Resistivity Relaxation)....Pages 59-66
Investigation of Content of Endometallofullerenes Extracts....Pages 67-74
An Overview of Hydrogen Storage Methods....Pages 75-104
Alumo- and Borohydrides of Metals: History, Properties, Technology, Application....Pages 105-114
Structural-Phase Transformations in Titanium-Fullerene Films at Implantation of Boron Ions....Pages 115-122
Field Emission Investigation of Carbon Nanotubes Doped by Different Metals....Pages 123-130
Development of Methods of Deposition of Discontinuous Nickel Coatings on Powders of AB5 Type Alloys....Pages 131-136
XRD Patterns of Cathode Deposits Formed in Electric Arc Sputtering Zr-Me-Graphite Electrodes....Pages 137-142
Metal Hydride Accumulators of Hydrogen on the Basis of Alloys of Magnesium and Rare-Earth Metals with Nickel....Pages 143-146
Synthesis of Nanotubes in the Liquid Phase....Pages 147-151
Mossbauer Study of Carbon Nanostructures Obtained on Fe-Ni Catalyst....Pages 153-158
Determination of an Optimum Performance of a PEM Fuel Cell Based on its Limiting Current Density....Pages 159-166
Investigations on the Carbon Special Form Graphitic Nanofibres as a Hydrogen Storage Materials....Pages 167-176
Characterization of Nanoparticles Processed by Arc — Discharge between Carbon Electrodes Containing Ni2Y Catalyst....Pages 177-184
Protection of Securities by the Application of Fullerenes....Pages 185-192
Spectrophotometric Analysis of C60 and C70 Fullerences in the Toluene Solutions....Pages 193-202
Effect of the Nature of the Reactor Wall Material on Morphology and Structure of Products Resulted from Arc Graphite Sputtering....Pages 203-206
Study of Thermodynamic Parameters of Hydrogen Gas by Grapho-Analytic Method....Pages 207-216
Simulation of Operation Heat or Cold-Making Unit with Hydride Heat Pump....Pages 217-223
Quantum-Chemical Investigations of Single Wall Carbon Nanotube Hydrogenation Processes....Pages 225-232
Quantum Chemical Investigations of the Growth Models of Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes on Polyhen Rings, Fullerenes and Diamond Surface....Pages 233-242
Covalent-Binding Carbon Nanotube: Simulation of Formation Mechanisms and Energy Characteristics....Pages 243-258
To the Theory of Formation in Cast Iron of Spherical Graphite....Pages 259-278
Modeling of Dehydration and Dehydrogenation in Pure and Ba-, Ca-, Sr- or Y-Modified Zirconia Nanolayer....Pages 279-282
Metallcontaining Nanoparticles in Carbochain Polymeric Matrixes....Pages 283-290
X-Ray Structural Study of Deposit Formed on Electric Arc Sputtering of Me1-Me2-C Composites....Pages 291-298
Effect of Hydrogen on Delayed Fracture of HCP ?-Steels Based on Fe-Mn Solid Solution....Pages 299-306
System Combined Automobile Feed on Carbon Nanostructures with Hydrogen Adsorbate Application....Pages 307-312
T-Nanoconstructions on the (0001)-Surface of Graphite Based on Carbon (6,6)-Nanotubes....Pages 313-318
Three-Dimensional Polymerized Cubic Phase of Fullerenes C28....Pages 319-323
Nanostructure and Electronic Spectra of Cu-C60 Films....Pages 325-328
Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon Carbide Films as Perspective Tribological Coatings and Semiconductor Layers....Pages 329-332
Vibrational Spectra and Molecular Structure of the Hydrofullerenes C60H18, C60D18, and C60H36 as Studied by IR and Raman Spectroscopy and First-Princliple Calculations....Pages 333-338
Hydrogen Segregation in the Residual Stresses Field....Pages 339-346
Nanoparticles of Metals and Oxides on Surface of Carbon Fibers are Effective Catalysts of Chemical Transformations of Epoxy Oligomers....Pages 347-356
Theory of Transport Phenomena on Plasma — Metal Hydryde Interface....Pages 357-362
The Ultradisperse Formations of Free Carbon in Alloys of Iron....Pages 363-374
Simulation of Fullerene Irradiation and Fragmentation by Particle Beams....Pages 375-382
Lithium in Nanoporous Carbon Materials Produced from SiC....Pages 383-386
Scientific-Technical Prerequisites in Ukraine for Development of the Wind-Hydrogen Plants....Pages 387-390
Synthesis and Structural Peculiarities of the Exfoliated Graphite Modified by Carbon Nanostructures....Pages 391-398
Modelling of TDS-Spectra of Dehydrating....Pages 399-404
Some Schematics of Use of Hydride Devices in the Automobile....Pages 405-414
Electronic-Microscopic Investigation of Nanoscale Products of Catalytic Pyrolysis of Toluene....Pages 415-426
Application of the Metal Hydride Activation Effect of Hydrogen Isotopes for Plasmal Chemical Technologies....Pages 427-435
Vibrational Spectra of C60 Polymers: Experiment and First-Principle Assignment....Pages 437-446
Feasibility of Hydrogen Energy Production Through Natural Gas Steam Reformation Process in the UAE....Pages 447-455
Electrical Resistance of Binary Ordered Alloys with HCP Structure in the Presence of Impurity Atoms or Thermal Vacancies....Pages 457-466
Hydriding Properties of Magnesium-Salt Mechanical Alloys....Pages 467-472
Hydrogen Sorption and Electrochemical Properties of Intermetallic Compounds La2Ni7 and La2Ni6Co....Pages 473-480
Hydride Phases in Sm2Fe17-NH3 System....Pages 481-488
Optical Investigation of Hydrogen Intercalation-Deinteracalation Processes in Layered Semiconductor?-InSe Crystals....Pages 489-502
Quantum Topology and Computer Simulation of Confined Hydrogen Atom Inside Spherical-Form Gap....Pages 503-510
Interaction in NbVCo-H2 and NbVFe-H2 Systems under Hydrogen Pressure up to 2000 ATM....Pages 511-518
Effect of Hydrogenation on Spin-Reorientation Phase Transitions in R2Fe14BHX (R = Y, Ho, Er) Compounds....Pages 519-530
The Cluster Growth Mechanism of Nanostructured Diamond....Pages 531-538
Specific Features in Thermal Expansion of YFe11?XCoXTiH Single Crystals....Pages 539-546
Study of Structure, Hydrogen Absorption and Electrochemical Properties of Ti0.5Zr0.5NiyV0.5Mnx Substoichiometric Laves Phase Alloys....Pages 547-552
Effect of Stress on Accumulation of Hydrogen and Microstructure of Silcon co-Implanted with Hydrogen and Helium....Pages 553-556
Hydrogen Storage Materials and their Maximum Ability on Reversible Hydrogen Sorption....Pages 557-562
The Study of Changes of Physical — Mechanical Properties of Materials in a Condensed State under Hydrogen Influence Using Fault Detection Acoustic Microscopy Methods....Pages 563-568
Diffusion of Hydrogen in Amorphous, High Deformed and Nanocrystalline Alloys....Pages 569-577
Diffusion of Hydrogen in Binary and Ternary Disordered Alloys....Pages 579-592
Back Matter....Pages 593-601
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