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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2007
Qunjian Huang, Shanghai, CN;
Chang Wei, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Tao Wang, Erie, PA (US);
Hai Yang, Shanghai, CN;
Qunjian Huang, Shanghai, CN;
Chang Wei, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Tao Wang, Erie, PA (US);
Hai Yang, Shanghai, CN;
General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Abstract
An electrode includes a hydrogen storage material wherein the electrode has a discharge capacity of greater than about 200 mHh/g. The electrode may include an electrically conductive substrate; and a material capable of storing hydrogen on a surface thereof supported by the substrate. The hydrogen storage material is formed by contacting a powder composition with a first solution prior to electrode fabrication and by contacting the hydrogen storage material to a second solution subsequent to electrode fabrication; and the first solution comprises a first reducing agent and a first alkaline base, and the second solution comprises a second reducing agent and a second alkaline base.