BaAlH5

metal
· JVASP-98880· BaAlH5

BaAlH5 is a barium aluminum hydride compound that belongs to the complex metal hydride family, a class of materials being actively researched for hydrogen storage and energy applications. This material is primarily of scientific and developmental interest rather than established commercial use; it represents the broader effort to identify lightweight hydride compounds capable of reversible hydrogen absorption and release at practical operating temperatures. Interest in compounds like BaAlH5 stems from their potential to enable mobile hydrogen storage systems, though challenges in stability, reaction kinetics, and cycling performance remain subjects of ongoing research.

hydrogen storage systemsenergy storage researchmetal hydride developmentfuel cell applicationsmaterials science researchlightweight energy carriers

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Density(ρ)
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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