Thermal, Microstructural and Electrochemical Hydriding Performance of a Mg65Ni20Cu5Y10 Metallic Glass Catalyzed by CNT and Processed by High-Pressure Torsion
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Sample Preparation
2.2. Thermal Characterization
2.3. Structural Characterization
2.4. Transmission Electron Microscopy
2.5. Electrochemical Hydriding
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Characterization of the As-Spun Ribbon
3.2. Characterization of HPT-Treated and CNT-Catalyzed Mg65Ni20Cu5Y10
3.3. TEM Study on the MgNiCuY_CNT_5 HPT Disk
3.4. Electrochemical Experiments
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Sample | ΔHHPT (J/g) | (η) |
---|---|---|
MgNiCuY_5 | 79 | 0.25 |
MgNiCuY_CNT_5 | 74 | 0.29 |
MgNiCuY_CNT_2 | 83 | 0.2 |
MgNiCuY_CNT_1 | 86 | 0.18 |
MgNiCuY_CNT_0 | 103 | 0.02 |
As Quenched MgNiCuY | 105 |
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Révész, Á.; Gajdics, M.; Alifah, M.; Kovács Kis, V.; Schafler, E.; Varga, L.K.; Todorova, S.; Spassov, T.; Baricco, M. Thermal, Microstructural and Electrochemical Hydriding Performance of a Mg65Ni20Cu5Y10 Metallic Glass Catalyzed by CNT and Processed by High-Pressure Torsion. Energies 2022, 15, 5710. https://doi.org/10.3390/en15155710
Révész Á, Gajdics M, Alifah M, Kovács Kis V, Schafler E, Varga LK, Todorova S, Spassov T, Baricco M. Thermal, Microstructural and Electrochemical Hydriding Performance of a Mg65Ni20Cu5Y10 Metallic Glass Catalyzed by CNT and Processed by High-Pressure Torsion. Energies. 2022; 15(15):5710. https://doi.org/10.3390/en15155710
Chicago/Turabian StyleRévész, Ádám, Marcell Gajdics, Miratul Alifah, Viktória Kovács Kis, Erhard Schafler, Lajos Károly Varga, Stanislava Todorova, Tony Spassov, and Marcello Baricco. 2022. "Thermal, Microstructural and Electrochemical Hydriding Performance of a Mg65Ni20Cu5Y10 Metallic Glass Catalyzed by CNT and Processed by High-Pressure Torsion" Energies 15, no. 15: 5710. https://doi.org/10.3390/en15155710