Science and Technology of Hydrogen in Metals

NEW  FOR 2009 !   The lecture “Science and Technology of Hydrogen in Metals” starts on Monday February 9  at 11.00. in room WN-F607

 

What to study

INTRODUCTION: Energy, climate and sustainability

 

 

Foreword

Chapter I 

Short history of hydrogen

Chapter II 

Hydrogen atom, molecule and gas

Chapter III 

Thermodynamics of hydrogen in metals

Chapter IV 

Critical behaviour, fluctuations and H-H interaction

Chapter IVA

Elasticity

Chapter V 

Electronic structure of transition metal hydrides

Chapter VA

Band structure

Chapter VI 

Electron correlation and the electronic structure of YHx and LaHx

Chapter VII 

Electronic structure of complex metal-hydrides

Chapter VIII 

Transport properties

Chapter IX

Chapter IXA 

Sustainability and hydrogen

Demonstration: fuel cell, electrolyser and photovoltaic collector

Chapter X

Safety

 

Acknowledgement

Handouts

Introduction

 

Hydrogen atoms and molecules

 

Thermodynamics

 

Critical behaviour

 

Electronic structure TMH

 

Transport properties

 

Complex hydrides