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Chemistry

Virginia Commonwealth University

Theses and Dissertations

2010

MIL-101

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Impact Of Nickel Doping On Hydrogen Storage In Porous Metal-Organic Frameworks, Tanushree Banerjee Jul 2010

Impact Of Nickel Doping On Hydrogen Storage In Porous Metal-Organic Frameworks, Tanushree Banerjee

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A supply of clean, carbon neutral and sustainable energy is the most scientific and technical challenge that humanity is facing in the 21st century. Though there is enough fossil fuels available for a few centuries, their use would increase the level of CO2 in the atmosphere. This would lead to global warming and may pose serious threats such as rising of sea level, change in hydrological cycle, etc. Hence there is a need for an alternative source of fuel that is clean and sustainable. Among the many resources considered as an alternative power source, hydrogen is considered one of the …