Photoinduced hydrogen release from hydrogen boride sheets

Reiya Kawamura; Nguyen Thanh Cuong; Takeshi Fujita; Ryota Ishibiki; Toru Hirabayashi; Akira Yamaguchi; Iwao Matsuda; Susumu Okada; Takahiro Kondo; Masahiro Miyauchi

doi:10.1038/s41467-019-12903-1

Nature Communications (Oct 2019)

Photoinduced hydrogen release from hydrogen boride sheets

Reiya Kawamura,
Nguyen Thanh Cuong,
Takeshi Fujita,
Ryota Ishibiki,
Toru Hirabayashi,
Akira Yamaguchi,
Iwao Matsuda,
Susumu Okada,
Takahiro Kondo,
Masahiro Miyauchi

Affiliations

Reiya Kawamura: Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Nguyen Thanh Cuong: Department of Physics, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, University of Tsukuba
Takeshi Fujita: School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Kochi University of Technology
Ryota Ishibiki: Graduate School of Pure and Applied Sciences, University of Tsukuba
Toru Hirabayashi: Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Akira Yamaguchi: Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Iwao Matsuda: Institute for Solid State Physics, University of Tokyo
Susumu Okada: Department of Physics, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, University of Tsukuba
Takahiro Kondo: Department of Materials Science and Tsukuba Research Center for Energy Materials Science, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, University of Tsukuba
Masahiro Miyauchi: Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-12903-1
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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The development of lightweight and safe hydrogen carrier materials is desirable for hydrogen energy storage and release. Here, authors prepare hydrogen boride nanosheets and observe hydrogen gas production induced by light irradiation.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
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