Monodisperse nickel nanoparticles supported on SiO2 as an effective catalyst for the hydrolysis of ammonia-borane

Nano Research

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 676-684

  Metin, Önder ^a,b   Özkar, Saim ^a   Sun, Shouheng ^b  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

hydrogen storage; hydrolysis of ammonia borane; Nickel nanoparticles; supported catalyst

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956632754     PISSN: 19980124     EISSN: 19980000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12274-010-0031-7     Document Type: Article

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