TOKYO -- Japanese metals giant Nippon Steel has developed a new type of stainless steel designed to better withstand contact with liquefied hydrogen, with an eye on the growing market for hydrogen refueling stations in Japan.
Material seen paving way for greater use of fuel within Japan
Many Japanese hydrogen stations are not equipped for liquefied shipments. Nippon Steel's new product could help change that. (Photo courtesy of Iwatani)
TOKYO -- Japanese metals giant Nippon Steel has developed a new type of stainless steel designed to better withstand contact with liquefied hydrogen, with an eye on the growing market for hydrogen refueling stations in Japan.