Hydrides.

Bonding Nature and Its Implications with the Energy Storage and Ionic Transport in HydridesAbstract
 Introduction
 Classification of the Hydrides
 Ionic Hydrides
 Covalent Hydrides
 Metallic Hydrides
 Characterization of Bonding in Hydrides Explored by Theoretical Tools
 Charge Density
 Charge Transfer
 Electron Localization Function (ELF)
 Prediction of Site Preference of Hydrogen in Metal Matrix by ELF
 Density of States (DOS)
 Crystal Orbital Hamiltonian Population (COHP)
 Quantification of Charges
 Mulliken Population and Bader Charge Analyzes
 Born-Effective-Charge Analysis. Hydrogen Decomposition and Chemical BondingDestabilization of Hydrides by Particle Size Reduction
 Stability Enhancement by Particle Size Reduction
 Particle Size Reduction Reduces the Stability
 Bonding Nature in Nano Phase Materials
 Nano Particle Size Identification by NMR
 Chemical Bonding and Ionic Conductivity in Hydride Based Electrolytes
 Solid-State Hydrogen Storage
 Electrochemical Li Storage
 Fast Li- and Na-Ionic Conductions
 Conclusion and Outlook
 References
 Chapter 3
 The Application of Metal Hydride Based on Zr-V Alloy in Hydrogen Plasma
 Abstract
 1. Introduction.