Theoretical evaluation of hydrogen storage capacity in pure carbon nanostructures

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 119, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 2376-2385

  Li, Ju ^a   Furuta, Terumi ^b   Goto, Hajime ^b   Ohashi, Toshiyuki ^b   Fujiwara, Yoshiya ^b   Yip, Sidney ^c  

^a The Ohio State University   (United States)

^b HONDA R AND D CO LTD   (Japan)

^c USA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING ENERGY; CHEMICAL BONDS; CHEMISORPTION; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); DESORPTION; HYDROGEN; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; REACTION KINETICS;

HYDROGEN STORAGE CAPACITY; PHYSISORPTION; TOTAL ENERGY DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 0043202720     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1582831     Document Type: Article

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