Nature Communications (Mar 2022)

Excellently balanced water-intercalation-type heat-storage oxide

  • Takuya Hatakeyama,
  • Norihiko L. Okamoto,
  • Satoshi Otake,
  • Hiroaki Sato,
  • Hongyi Li,
  • Tetsu Ichitsubo

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-28988-0
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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There are few well-balanced heat storage materials up to date. Here, the authors report that δ-type K0.33MnO2 ∙ nH2O can be an excellently balanced heat storage material exhibiting a “water-intercalation mechanism”.