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Solid Hydrogen Storage Materials: High Surface Area Adsorbents

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This chapter describes main hydrogen adsorption characteristics and key parameters closely related to the sorption mechanism of high surface area sorbent materials by highlighting two promising materials of nanostructured carbon and metal-organic-frameworks (MOFs).

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Shao, H., Lyth, S.M. (2016). Solid Hydrogen Storage Materials: High Surface Area Adsorbents. In: Sasaki, K., Li, HW., Hayashi, A., Yamabe, J., Ogura, T., Lyth, S. (eds) Hydrogen Energy Engineering. Green Energy and Technology. Springer, Tokyo. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-56042-5_16

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