Author/Authors :
Shao, Huaiyu Institute of Applied Physics and Materials Engineering (IAPME) - University of Macau, Macau , Li, Jianding Institute of Applied Physics and Materials Engineering (IAPME) - University of Macau, Macau , Xu, Jincheng Institute of Applied Physics and Materials Engineering (IAPME) - University of Macau, Macau , Li, Bo Institute of Applied Physics and Materials Engineering (IAPME) - University of Macau, Macau , He, Liqing Institute of Applied Physics and Materials Engineering (IAPME) - University of Macau, Macau , Lin, Huaijun Institute of Applied Physics and Materials Engineering (IAPME) - University of Macau, Macau , Li, Hai-Wen Institute of Applied Physics and Materials Engineering (IAPME) - University of Macau, Macau
Abstract :
Mg-basedmaterialsareregardedasoneofthemostpromisingcandidatesforhydrogenstorage.Inordertoclarifytherelationshipbetweenthestructuresandpropertiesaswellastounderstandthereactionandformationmechanisms,itisbeneficialtoobtainusefulinformationaboutthesize,morphology,andmicrostructureofthestudiedmaterials.Herein,theuseofscanningelectronmicroscopy(SEM)andtransmissionelectronmicroscopy(TEM)techniquesfortherepresentationofMg-basedhydrogenstoragematerialsisdescribed.ThebasicprinciplesofSEMandTEMarepresentedandthecharacterizationsofthesize,morphologyobservation,phaseandcompositiondetermination,andformationandreactionmechanismsclarificationofMg-basedhydrogenstoragematerialsarediscussed.TheapplicationsofadvancedSEMandTEMplaysignificantrolesintheresearchanddevelopmentofthenext-generationhydrogenstoragematerials.
Keywords :
Advanced SEM , TEM Techniques Applied , Mg-Based Hydrogen Storage Research , SEM , TEM
