Understanding the role of few-layer graphene nanosheets in enhancing the hydrogen sorption kinetics of magnesium hydride

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 14, 2014, Pages 11038-11046

  Liu, Guang ^b   Wang, Yijing ^a   Jiao, Lifang ^a   Yuan, Huatang ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TAIYUAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

catalytic effects; dehydrogenation rehydrogenation; graphene nanosheets; hydrogen storage; magnesium hydride; modeling study

Indexed keywords

BALL MILLING; DEHYDROGENATION; GRAPHENE; HYDRIDES; HYDROGEN STORAGE; MAGNESIUM; NANOCOMPOSITES;

CATALYTIC DEHYDROGENATION; CATALYTIC EFFECTS; DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE; GRAPHENE NANOSHEETS; HYDROGEN SORPTION KINETICS; MAGNESIUM HYDRIDE; MICROSTRUCTURE ANALYSIS; MODEL STUDY;

NANOSHEETS;

EID: 84904963583     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am502755s     Document Type: Article

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