Size control of NiO nanoparticles for hydrogen storage application

2026/01/01 by Monalisa Poliana Hansen, Alisson S. Thill, Lucas dos Santos Assmann +1 · 1 voice
Engineering · Materials Science · #Advancements in Battery Materials #Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication #Transition Metal Oxide Nanomaterials

paper · doi:10.1039/d6nj00519e

openalex publication_date 2026/01/01 · openalex created_date 2026/05/13 · openalex updated_date 2026/08/01

Abstract

A decrease in the size of NiO nanoparticles improves their hydrogen storage capacity. The hydrogen molecules are mainly adsorbed at Ni vertex sites with a binding energy at the border of the quasi-molecular and chemisorption regimes.

Citations

• Hydrogen storage methods
• Semiempirical GGA‐type density functional constructed with a long‐range dispersion correction
• From ultrasoft pseudopotentials to the projector augmented-wave method
• Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple

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