Getter materials for cracking ammonia
CA 2283152 A1 · Owner: Lockheed Martin Idaho Technologies Co. · Inventors: Boffito, Claudio; Baker, John D.
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A method is provided for cracking ammonia to produce hydrogen. The method includes the steps of passing ammonia over an ammonia-cracking catalyst which is an alloy including (1) alloys having general formula Zr1-xTixM1M2 wherein , M1 and M2 are selected independently from the group consisting of Cr Mn, Fe, Co, and Ni, and x is between about 0.0 and about 1.0 inclusive; and (2) between about 20 % and about 50 % Al by weight. In another aspect the method , of the invention is used to provide methods for operating hydrogen-fueled internal combustion engines and hydrogen fuel cells. In still another aspect the present invention provides a hydrogen-fueled internal combustion engine and a …
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- Filed March 9, 1998. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended March 9, 2018.
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