Carbon support effects on the hydrogen storage properties of LiBH 4 Nanoparticles: A first-principles study

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 118, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 5102-5109

  Hazrati, Ebrahim ^a   Brocks, Geert ^b   De Wijs, Gilles A ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN STORAGE; LITHIUM; NANOPARTICLES; THERMODYNAMICS;

CHEMICAL INTERACTIONS; DECOMPOSITION REACTION; FIRST-PRINCIPLES STUDY; GRAPHITIC CARBONS; HYDROGEN STORAGE PROPERTIES; LOWER TEMPERATURES; NANOPOROUS CARBONS; REACTION ENTHALPIES;

CALCULATIONS;

EID: 84896364247     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp410676b     Document Type: Article

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