Novel structural motifs in low energy phases of LiAlH 4

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 108, Issue 20, 2012, Pages

  Amsler, Maximilian ^a   Flores Livas, José A ^b,d   Huan, Tran Doan ^a   Botti, Silvana ^b,c,d   Marques, Miguel A L ^b,d   Goedecker, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^c LABORATOIRE DES SOLIDES IRRADIÉS   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AB INITIO; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE PREDICTION; HYDROGEN STORAGE MATERIALS; IONIC CRYSTALS; LOW ENERGIES; POLYMERIC NETWORKS; REHYDROGENATION; SIMILAR MATERIAL; STABILITY PROBLEM; STABLE STRUCTURES; STRUCTURAL MOTIFS;

CRYSTAL SYMMETRY; HYDROGEN STORAGE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE;

EID: 84861618559     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.108.205505     Document Type: Article

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