Structure and stability of CaH2surfaces: on the possibility of electron-rich surfaces in metal hydrides for catalysis

Journal Article
Journal of Materials Chemistry A, vol. 5, iss. 11, pp. 5550-5558, 2017
Authors
Phuong-Vu Ong, Lewis E. Johnson, Hideo Hosono, Peter V. Sushko
Abstract

Thermally activated CaH2hosts a high concentration of localized electrons which can promote reactions that require multi-electron transfer to break or make chemical bonds.

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