This work has been supported by the State of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, the BMBF, the DFG (Leibniz prize), and the Fonds der Chemischen Industrie (FCI). We thank Dr. C. Fischer, S. Bucholz, and C. Mewes (LIKAT) for their excellent analytical and technical support and Carbo-Tex GmbH Paderborn for a free sample of CarboTex.
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Controlled Generation of Hydrogen from Formic Acid Amine Adducts at Room Temperature and Application in H2/O2 Fuel Cells†
Article first published online: 6 MAY 2008
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200705972
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Loges, B., Boddien, A., Junge, H. and Beller, M. (2008), Controlled Generation of Hydrogen from Formic Acid Amine Adducts at Room Temperature and Application in H2/O2 Fuel Cells. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 47: 3962–3965. doi: 10.1002/anie.200705972
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Publication History
- Issue published online: 6 MAY 2008
- Article first published online: 6 MAY 2008
- Manuscript Revised: 15 FEB 2008
- Manuscript Received: 28 DEC 2007
Funded by
- State of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
- BMBF
- DFG
- Fonds der Chemischen Industrie (FCI)
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Keywords:
- catalysis;
- formic acid;
- fuel cells;
- hydrogen;
- ruthenium
Forever blowing bubbles: Hydrogen is generated from formic acid amine adducts at room temperature used directly in fuel cells (see picture for apparatus). Ruthenium phosphine systems act as catalysts in this transformation.