Unusual hydrogen implanted gold with lattice contraction at increased hydrogen content
Hydrogen can be absorbed into various metals, but generally causes the metals to expand. Here the authors show that when hydrogen is dynamically bound to the lattice, as in dilute Au:H solutions, the gold contracts accordingly.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2021-03-01
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| Series: | Nature Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-21842-9 |