Comparative study of hydrogen storage in Li- and K-doped carbon materials - Theoretically revisited

Carbon

Volumn 42, Issue 12-13, 2004, Pages 2509-2514

  Zhu, Z H ^a   Lu, G Q ^b   Smith, S C ^b  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

A. Carbon; B. Catalyst; C. Modeling; D. Gas storage

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CARBON NANOTUBES; CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL BONDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DOPING (ADDITIVES); HYDROGEN; LITHIUM; MOISTURE CONTROL; OPTIMIZATION; POTASSIUM; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

HYDROGEN STORAGE; LOCAL DENSITY APPROXIMATION (LDA); METAL ADSORPTION; MOISTURE ADSORPTION;

GAS FUEL STORAGE;

EID: 4043112727     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2004.05.019     Document Type: Article

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