Novel hydrogen storage properties of palladium nanocrystals activated by a pentagonal cyclic twinned structure

Nano Research

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 2698-2705

  Huang, Huang ^a   Bao, Shixiong ^a   Chen, Qiaoli ^a   Yang, Yanan ^a   Jiang, Zhiyuan ^a   Kuang, Qin ^a   Wu, Xiaoyin ^a   Xie, Zhaoxiong ^a   Zheng, Lansun ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

hydrogen storage; lattice expansion; palladium nanoparticles; Polyhydroxyalkanoate

Indexed keywords

EID: 84939261021     PISSN: 19980124     EISSN: 19980000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12274-015-0776-0     Document Type: Article

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