Chemical Communications Pub Date : 04/18/2011 00:00:00 , DOI:10.1039/C1CC11238D
Abstract
Mg(AlH4)2 is found to provide a synergistic effect on improving the de-/rehydrogenation properties of LiBH4. The Mg(AlH4)2-catalyzed LiBH4 exhibits lower dehydrogenation temperature and faster de-/rehydrogenation kinetics than the individually MgH2- or Al-catalyzed LiBH4.
