Metal borohydrides and derivatives–synthesis, structure and properties

M Paskevicius, LH Jepsen, P Schouwink… - Chemical Society …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
A wide variety of metal borohydrides, MBH4, have been discovered and characterized
during the past decade, revealing an extremely rich chemistry including fascinating …

[HTML][HTML] Complex hydrides for hydrogen storage–new perspectives

MB Ley, LH Jepsen, YS Lee, YW Cho, JMB Von Colbe… - Materials Today, 2014 - Elsevier
Since the 1970s, hydrogen has been considered as a possible energy carrier for the storage
of renewable energy. The main focus has been on addressing the ultimate challenge …

Single─Not Double─3D-Aromaticity in an Oxidized Closo Icosahedral Dodecaiodo-Dodecaborate Cluster

J Poater, S Escayola, A Poater, F Teixidor… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
3D-aromatic molecules with (distorted) tetrahedral, octahedral, or spherical structures are
much less common than typical 2D-aromatic species or even 2D-aromatic-in-3D systems …

Hydrogen storage materials for mobile and stationary applications: current state of the art

Q Lai, M Paskevicius, DA Sheppard… - …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
One of the limitations to the widespread use of hydrogen as an energy carrier is its storage
in a safe and compact form. Herein, recent developments in effective high‐capacity …

Converting H+ from coordinated water into H− enables super facile synthesis of LiBH 4

K Chen, L Ouyang, H Zhong, J Liu, H Wang, H Shao… - Green …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
LiBH4 has excellent application potential as an off-or on-board hydrogen carrier for its
unparalleled hydrogen capacity (18.5 wt%). However, the difficulty in recycling “one-pass” …

Inorganic solid electrolytes for all‐solid‐state sodium batteries: fundamentals and strategies for battery optimization

JF Wu, R Zhang, QF Fu, JS Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Recent realization of high sodium‐ion conductivities (> 10− 2 S cm− 1) in inorganic solid
electrolytes (ISEs) at room temperature will certainly trigger a boom in all‐solid‐state sodium …

π Aromaticity and three‐dimensional aromaticity: two sides of the same coin?

J Poater, M Solà, C Viñas, F Teixidor - Angewandte Chemie, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
A bridge between classical organic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) and closo
borohydride clusters is established by showing that they share a common origin regulated …

Three-Dimensional Fully π-Conjugated Macrocycles: When 3D-Aromatic and When 2D-Aromatic-in-3D?

O El Bakouri, DW Szczepanik, K Jorner… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Several fully π-conjugated macrocycles with puckered or cage-type structures were recently
found to exhibit aromatic character according to both experiments and computations. We …

Sodium superionic conduction in Na 2 B 12 H 12

TJ Udovic, M Matsuo, A Unemoto, N Verdal… - Chemical …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Impedance measurements indicate that Na2B12H12 exhibits dramatic Na+ conductivity (on
the order of 0.1 S cm− 1) above its order-disorder phase-transition at≈ 529 K, rivaling that of …

Status and prospects of hydroborate electrolytes for all-solid-state batteries

L Duchêne, A Remhof, H Hagemann… - Energy Storage Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Hydroborates represent a promising, yet underexplored, class of electrolytes for all-solid-
state batteries. This article reviews the rapid recent developments that enabled the …