Investigation of corannulene for molecular hydrogen storage via computational chemistry and experimentation

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 110, Issue 15, 2006, Pages 7688-7694

  Scanlon, L G ^a   Balbuena, P B ^b   Zhang, Y ^b   Sandi, G ^c   Back, C K ^f   Feld, W A ^d   Mack, J ^e   Rottmayer, M A ^a   Riepenhoff, J L ^e  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Texas AandM University   (United States)

^c ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^f ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; BINDING ENERGY; COMPUTATION THEORY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENTHALPY; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES;

COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRY; HYDROGEN PHYSISORPTION; MOLECULAR HYDROGEN STORAGE; PHYSISORPTION;

HYDROGEN;

EID: 33646429189     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp0574403     Document Type: Article

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