Role of charge in destabilizing AlH4 and BH4 complex anions for hydrogen storage applications: Ab initio density functional calculations

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 19, 2006, Pages

  Du, A J ^a   Smith, Sean C ^a   Lu, G Q ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

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EID: 33750921439     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.74.193405     Document Type: Article

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