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Efficient hydrogen storage in up-scale metal hydride tanks as possible metal hydride compression agents equipped with aluminium extended surfaces (2016)
Journal Article
Gkanas, E. I., Grant, D. M., Khzouz, M., Stuart, A. D., Manickam, K., & Walker, G. S. (2016). Efficient hydrogen storage in up-scale metal hydride tanks as possible metal hydride compression agents equipped with aluminium extended surfaces. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 41(25), 10795-10810. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2016.04.035

In the current work, a three-dimensional computational study regarding coupled heat and mass transfer during both the hydrogenation and dehydrogenation process in upscale cylindrical metal hydride reactors is presented, analysed and optimized. Three... Read More about Efficient hydrogen storage in up-scale metal hydride tanks as possible metal hydride compression agents equipped with aluminium extended surfaces.

Optimum community energy storage system for demand load shifting (2016)
Journal Article
Parra, D., Norman, S. A., Walker, G. S., & Gillott, M. (2016). Optimum community energy storage system for demand load shifting. Applied Energy, 174, 130-143. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2016.04.082

© 2016 Elsevier Ltd. Community energy storage (CES) is becoming an attractive technological option to facilitate the use of distributed renewable energy generation, manage demand loads and decarbonise the residential sector. There is strong interest... Read More about Optimum community energy storage system for demand load shifting.

Design, testing and evaluation of a community hydrogen storage system for end user applications (2016)
Journal Article
Parra, D., Gillott, M., & Walker, G. S. (2016). Design, testing and evaluation of a community hydrogen storage system for end user applications. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 41(10), 5215-5229. doi:10.1016/j.ijhydene.2016.01.098

A hydrogen community energy storage (H-CES) system including a PEM electrolyser, metal hydride tank and PEMFC unit was designed, built and tested for a low carbon community. The H-CES performs end user applications including PV energy time-shift and... Read More about Design, testing and evaluation of a community hydrogen storage system for end user applications.

Mg-based compounds for hydrogen and energy storage (2016)
Journal Article
Crivello, J., Denys, R., Dornheim, M., Felderhoff, M., Grant, D., Huot, J., …Webb, C. (2016). Mg-based compounds for hydrogen and energy storage. Applied Physics A, 122(2), 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00339-016-9601-1

Magnesium-based alloys attract significant interest as cost-efficient hydrogen storage materials allowing the combination of high gravimetric storage capacity of hydrogen with fast rates of hydrogen uptake and release and pronounced destabilization o... Read More about Mg-based compounds for hydrogen and energy storage.