In situ transmission electron microscopy study on microstructural changes in NbF5-doped MgH2 during dehydrogenation

被引:27
作者
Kim, Ji Woo [1 ,3 ]
Ahn, Jae-Pyoung [2 ]
Kim, Do Hyun [3 ]
Chung, Hee-Suk [3 ]
Shim, Jae-Hyeok [1 ]
Cho, Young Whan [1 ]
Oh, Kyu Hwan [3 ]
机构
[1] Korea Inst Sci & Technol, Mat Devices Div, Seoul 136791, South Korea
[2] Korea Inst Sci & Technol, Adv Anal Ctr, Seoul 136791, South Korea
[3] Seoul Natl Univ, Dept Mat Sci & Engn, Seoul 151742, South Korea
关键词
Hydrogen storage; Hydrides; Microstructure; In situ transmission electron microscopy; HYDROGEN SORPTION KINETICS; NI NANO-PARTICLE; TEM CHARACTERIZATION; MAGNESIUM HYDRIDE; STORAGE MATERIALS; H-DESORPTION; NB2O5; NANOCOMPOSITE; EVOLUTION; SEM;
D O I
10.1016/j.scriptamat.2010.01.033
中图分类号
TB3 [工程材料学];
学科分类号
0805 ; 080502 ;
摘要
Microstructural changes in NbF5-doped MgH2 during the dehydrogenation reaction (MgH2 --> Mg + H-2) have been investigated by in situ heating transmission electron microscopy. Nanocrystalline MgH2 shows fast hydrogen sorption kinetics, as well as a high density of defects induced by high-energy ball milling. Since the network-structured Nb layer covering Mg grains acts both as an impediment to grain growth of Mg and a gateway for hydrogen diffusion by forming metastable NbH1-x the improved kinetics can be maintained during hydrogen cycling. (C) 2010 Acta Materialia Inc. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:701 / 704
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