Hydrogen storage in molecular Mg-hydride clusters

Molecular models can help understanding the mechanisms and show that smaller cluster size leads to lower H₂ desorption temperatures.

Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2017, 56, 5021
Self-​Assembly of Magnesium Hydride Clusters Driven by Chameleon-​Type Ligands
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Hydrogen Storage in Magnesium Hydride: The Molecular Approach
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Well-Defined Molecular Magnesium Hydride Clusters:
Relationship between Size and Hydrogen Elimination Temperature
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