Metals as clean fuels
Eric Detsi (Author), Jeff Th M. DeHosson (Author)
This book explores the potential of metals as clean and sustainable fuels, emphasizing their role in energy conversion and storage. Authored by leading experts in materials science, it delves into the principles of metal fuel technology, including activation methods, nanoporous structures, and reaction mechanisms. The text provides a comprehensive overview of experimental techniques, synthesis processes, and practical applications of nanoporous metals like zinc and aluminum. It highlights advances in dealloying processes, energy production, and the environmental benefits of using metals as alternative fuels. Targeted at researchers, academics, and professionals in materials science and engineering, the book serves as a valuable resource for understanding innovative approaches to energy sustainability and fuel technology
eBook, English, 2025
Elsevier, Amsterdam, 2025