Nanomaterials for renewable energy production and storage

X Chen, C Li, M Grätzel, R Kostecki… - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Over the past decades, there have been many projections on the future depletion of the
fossil fuel reserves on earth as well as the rapid increase in green-house gas emissions …

Advances in 2D boron nitride nanostructures: nanosheets, nanoribbons, nanomeshes, and hybrids with graphene

Y Lin, JW Connell - Nanoscale, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
The recent surge in graphene research has stimulated interest in the investigation of various
2-dimensional (2D) nanomaterials. Among these materials, the 2D boron nitride (BN) …

Surface modification of hexagonal boron nitride nanomaterials: a review

Z Zheng, MC Cox, B Li - Journal of Materials Science, 2018 - Springer
Hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) nanomaterials, such as boron nitride nanotubes, boron
nitride nanofibers, and boron nitride nanosheets, are among the most promising inorganic …

Ammonia-borane and related compounds as dihydrogen sources

A Staubitz, APM Robertson, I Manners - Chemical reviews, 2010 - ACS Publications
We recently reviewed the latest developments in the chemistry of amine-and phosphine-
borane adducts R3E· BR′ 3 (R, R′) alkyl, aryl, halogen, or H etc., E) N or P) where we …

Ammonia borane, a material with exceptional properties for chemical hydrogen storage

UB Demirci - International Journal of hydrogen energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Ammonia borane H 3 Nsingle bondBH 3, first reported in 1955, is isoelectronic with
ethane H 3 Csingle bondCH 3, but it has much different properties owing to (i) the nitrogen …

Novel hydrogen storage materials: A review of lightweight complex hydrides

IP Jain, P Jain, A Jain - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2010 - Elsevier
The world is facing energy shortage and has become increasingly depending on new
methods to store and convert energy for new, environmentally friendly methods of …

Solid-state hydrogen rich boron–nitrogen compounds for energy storage

R Kumar, A Karkamkar, M Bowden… - Chemical society reviews, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Boron compounds have a rich history in energy storage applications, ranging from high
energy fuels for advanced aircraft to hydrogen storage materials for fuel cell applications. In …

Ammonia borane: An extensively studied, though not yet implemented, hydrogen carrier

UB Demirci - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
Ammonia borane H3N− BH3 (AB) was re-discovered, in the 2000s, to play an important role
in the develo** hydrogen economy, but it has seemingly failed; at best it has lagged …

CuCo binary metal nanoparticles supported on boron nitride nanofibers as highly efficient catalysts for hydrogen generation from hydrolysis of ammonia borane

X Yang, Q Li, L Li, J Lin, X Yang, C Yu, Z Liu… - Journal of Power …, 2019 - Elsevier
The application of hexagonal boron nitride materials in the field of catalysis has gradually
attracted increasing attention. Herein we demonstrate the application of porous boron nitride …

Transfer hydrogenation of imines with Ammonia–borane: a concerted double‐hydrogen‐transfer reaction

X Yang, L Zhao, T Fox, ZX Wang, H Berke - … Chemie International Edition, 2010 - infona.pl
Direct transfer hydrogenation of imines was observed with ammonia–borane, which
proceeded under mild conditions without the help of a catalyst. The results of deuterium …