Hydrogen storage in boron nitride nanomaterials studied by TG/DTA and cluster calculation

Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids

Volumn 65, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 549-552

  Oku, Takeo ^a   Kuno, Masaki ^a   Narita, Ichihito ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

A. Nanostructures; C. Electron microscopy; D. Microstructure

Indexed keywords

BALL BEARINGS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; BORON COMPOUNDS; CARBON NANOTUBES; CATALYSIS; DIFFERENTIAL THERMAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENERGY STORAGE; FULLERENES; MICROSTRUCTURE; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

CLUSTER PROTECTION; NANO-OPTICALMAGNETIC DEVICES; NANOCAPSULES; NANOSTRUCTURES;

HYDROGEN;

EID: 0942267226     PISSN: 00223697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpcs.2003.10.033     Document Type: Conference Paper

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