A study on the effects of Fex/Niy/MgO(1-x-y) catalysts on the volumetric and electrochemical hydrogen storage of multi-walled carbon nanotubes

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 231-237

  Reyhani, Ali ^a   Mortazavi, Seyedeh Zahra ^b   Moshfegh, Alireza Z ^a   Nozad Golikand, Ahmad ^b  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b Material Research School   (Iran)

Author keywords

Fe Ni MgO; Hydrogen storage; MWCNTs; Volumetric and electrochemical techniques

Indexed keywords

DEFECTIVE SITES; DESORPTION TEMPERATURES; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTROCHEMICAL HYDROGEN STORAGE; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; HYDROGEN ADSORPTION; HYDROGEN STORAGE CAPACITIES; MAXIMUM VALUES; MEAN DIAMETER; OPTIMUM TEMPERATURE; STORED HYDROGEN; SURFACE AREA; THERMAL GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; TWO-REGIME;

CARBON NANOTUBES; DESORPTION; GAS ADSORPTION; GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; HYDROGEN; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NICKEL;

HYDROGEN STORAGE;

EID: 72649088830     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2009.10.040     Document Type: Article

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