US Patent Issued to The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army on May 12 for "Aluminum based nanogalvanic compositions useful for generating hydrogen gas and low temperature processing thereof" (Maryland, Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,624,421, issued on May 12, was assigned to The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army (Washington).

"Aluminum based nanogalvanic compositions useful for generating hydrogen gas and low temperature processing thereof" was invented by Billy C. Hornbuckle (Bel Air, Md.), Anthony J. Roberts (Chesapeake City, Md.), Thomas L Luckenbaugh (Spring Grove, Pa.), Anit K. Giri (Abingdon, Md.) and Kristopher A. Darling (Havre de Grace, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Alloys comprised of a refined microstructure, ultrafine or nano scaled, that when reacted with water or any liquid containing water will spontaneously and ...