公开(公告)号：GB2518687A

公开(公告)日：2015-04-01

申请号：GB201317298

申请日：2013-09-30

Applicant: STFC SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Inventor： JONES MARTIN OWEN ,  DAVID WILLIAM IAN FRASER ,  MAKEPEACE JOSHUA WILLIAM

IPC: C01B3/04

Abstract: A method of producing hydrogen from ammonia is disclosed which comprises: (i) providing ammonia as a fuel source; (ii) introducing ammonia into a reactor; (iii) contacting at least some of the ammonia in the reactor with a metal-containing-compound 260 to form hydrogen; (iv) removing at least some of the hydrogen formed in step (iii); and (v) contacting the metal-containing-compound with further ammonia; wherein the metal-containing-compound comprises one or more of Li, Be, Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba or alloys or mixtures of two or more thereof; and wherein the metal-containing-compound is selected from a metal amide, such as lithium amide, metal imide, metal nitride or combinations thereof.

公开(公告)号：BRPI0714159A2

公开(公告)日：2012-12-25

申请号：BRPI0714159

申请日：2007-07-09

Applicant: STFC SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Inventor： JONES MARTIN OWEN ,  JONHSON SIMON R ,  EDWARDS PETER P ,  DAVID WILLIAM I F

IPC: C01B3/06 ,  C01B6/15 ,  C01C1/02 ,  C07C209/00

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of producing hydrogen, the method comprising reacting a metal hydride with a compound having the general formula: €ƒ€ƒ€ƒ€ƒ€ƒ€ƒ€ƒ€ƒ M 1 x (BH 4 )y(NH 2 (R 2 ))n wherein M 1 comprises one or more of Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs, Be, Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba, La, Al, Ga and Sc; 0