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Iron powder: resource for battery of the future?
Burning iron powder does not generate CO2, but it does produce a lot of heat. Moreover, the residual product (rust) can be endlessly recycled via sustainable hydrogen (made from green electricity). This makes iron powder a future proof energy carrier /Belga
Researchers at the Technology University Eindhoven want to use iron as a fuel because no CO2 is released during combustion, and the powder can be endlessly recycled. Iron powder like a charged battery Professors Niels Deen and Philip de Goey (TU Eindhoven), together with Mark Verhagen, manager of Team SOLID, have built a pilot plant
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