High-capacity hydrogen storage in Li-decorated (AlN)n (n = 12, 24, 36) nanocages

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 3780-3789

  Wang, Guangzhao ^a   Yuan, Hongkuan ^a   Kuang, Anlong ^a   Hu, Wenfeng ^a   Zhang, Guolin ^a   Chen, Hong ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

(AlN)n nanocages; Density functional theory; Hydrogen storage; Li decoration

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894077695     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2013.12.138     Document Type: Article

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