Hydrogen Dissiciation and Difffusion
Hydrogen Dissiciation and Difffusion
Hydrogen Dissiciation and Difffusion
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M. Pozzoa,b, D. Alfèa,b,c,d,*
a
Material Simulation Laboratory, University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom
b
Department of Earth Sciences, University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom
c
Department of Physics and Astronomy, University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom
d
London Centre for Nanotechnology, University College London, 17–19 Gordon Street, London WC1H 0AH, United Kingdom
Article history: The kinetics of hydrogen absorption by magnesium bulk is affected by two main activated
Received 6 March 2008 processes: the dissociation of the H2 molecule and the diffusion of atomic H into the bulk.
Received in revised form In order to have fast absorption kinetics both activated processed need to have a low
9 October 2008 barrier. Here we report a systematic ab initio density functional theory investigation of H2
Accepted 14 November 2008 dissociation and subsequent atomic H diffusion on TM (¼ Ti, V, Zr, Fe, Ru, Co, Rh, Ni, Pd, Cu,
Available online 19 January 2009 Ag)-doped Mg(0001) surfaces. The calculations show that doping the surface with TMs on
the left of the periodic table eliminates the barrier for the dissociation of the molecule, but
Keywords: the H atoms bind very strongly to the TM, therefore hindering diffusion. Conversely, TMs
Metal hydrides on the right of the periodic table do not bind H, however, they do not reduce the barrier to
Hydrogen absorption dissociate H2 significantly. Our results show that Fe, Ni and Rh, and to some extent Co and
First principles calculations Pd, are all exceptions, combining low activation barriers for both processes, with Ni being
the best possible choice.
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E-mail address: [email protected] (D. Alfè).
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cyclability and it is relatively inexpensive. However, its and also that the strength of the hydrogen-metal bond is
enthalpy of formation is too high (76 kJ/mol), requiring similar to that on the pure metal surface. The strength of the
temperatures in excess of 300 C to decompose it into H2 and H-TM (TM ¼ Ni, Ti) bonding was found to be correlated to the
Mg bulk. The formation of the hydride also has slow kinetics height of the diffusion barrier. We therefore might expect to
[3,4], making this material not good enough. However, MgH2 see an analogous trend in the dissociation and diffusion
represents a good test material to study how various treat- barriers by doping the Mg(0001) surface with various transi-
ments can affect its properties. In particular, it has been found tion metals. In fact, we will show that the elements on the left
that by doping the material with transition metals can weaken of the periodic table make the H2 dissociation barrier to vanish
the Mg–H bond and reduce the stability of the hydride (see for but are responsible for high diffusion barriers, while those on
example [5–10], and references therein). Ball-milling further the right cannot catalyse the dissociation of the molecule.
enhances the sorption processes by increasing the number of Among the elements studied here, we found that Fe, Ni and
possible paths for the diffusion of H (see for example [5,8,11] Rh, and to some extent Co and Pd offer a good compromise
and references therein). A new method of chemical fluid between the promotion of dissociation and the hindering of
deposition in supercritical fluids (SCF) has also recently been diffusion, and qualify as good catalysts for accelerating the
used on metal hydrides [12]. This method offers the same kinetics of hydrogen absorption.
sorption properties of ball-milled samples, but with a hugely
improved cyclability (the catalytic effect of the metal being
almost constant for SCF samples, while decreasing for ball- 2. Computational method
milled samples after about 100 cycles) and in particular shows
that the catalytic effect of Ni on hydrogen sorption processes All the density functional theory (DFT) calculations were per-
is higher than that of Pd. formed with the ab initio simulation package VASP [21] using
Liang et al. [13] and Schulz et al. [14] found that V and Ti are the projector augmented wave (PAW) method [22,23] and the
better catalysts than Ni for hydrogen absorption and desorp- PBE exchange-correlation functional [24]. An efficient charge
tion from MgH2–metal composites, showing faster absorption density extrapolation was used to speed up the calculations
kinetics at T w 300 C and faster desorption kinetics above [25]. We used a plane-wave basis set to expand the electronic
w250 C than other 3d-elements investigated. They also found wave-functions with the same plane-wave energy cutoff of
an enthalpy of hydride formation for different catalysts 270 eV as in Ref. [20], which guarantees convergence of
similar to that of MgH2. By contrast, theoretical calculations adsorption energies within 1 meV. Surfaces were modeled
and experimental results of Song et al. [7] and Shang et al. [8] using periodic slabs, with five atomic layers and a vacuum
led to different conclusions. They found that the stability of thickness of 10 Å. The topmost three atomic layers were
MgH2–Ni is reduced when compared to that of MgH2–Ti. allowed to relax, while the bottom two were held fixed to the
Moreover (and contrary to the experimental findings of Liang positions of bulk Mg. Calculations were performed using 2 2
et al. [13]), the heat of formation of the metal-doped MgH2 surface unit cells, with 9 9 1 k-point grids and replacing
hydrides is smaller than that of MgH2. In particular, MgNiH2 one of the four surface Mg atoms by one TM (¼ Ti, V, Zr, Fe, Ru,
shows a smaller enthalpy of formation than MgTiH2. Co, Rh, Ni, Pd, Cu, Ag) atom. These settings were extensively
Zaluska et al. [5] used Li, Al, V, Mn, Zr and Y as catalysts for tested and guarantee convergence of activation energies to
the hydrogenation/dehydrogenation of Mg alloy samples. better than 0.02 eV. Activation energies have been calculated
According to their results, V remarkably improves the H with the nudged elastic band (NEB) method [26] using 17
absorption kinetics, but Zr is better for lower temperature H. replicas, which proved to be sufficient to reach convergence of
However, the best kinetic results are achieved with mixtures, activation energies to better than 0.01 eV, and display all the
i.e., V þ Zr or Mn þ Zr Mg alloys. Bobet et al. [15] have shown main features of the minimum energy path. The initial state of
that the hydrogen storage properties are enhanced when the NEB calculations for the dissociation of H2 is represented
using reactive mechanical alloying of Mg þ 10 wt% Co, Ni and by the hydrogen molecule sitting on top the TM at a distance of
Fe mixtures. Co, unlike Ni, is found to significantly increase 5 Å, and the final state is the most energetically favourable
the quantity of MgH2 formed. However, Bobet et al. [6] later among four possible adsorption sites for the two dissociated
reported that the hydrogen sorption properties of Mg–Co hydrogen atoms (see Ref. [20] for details). For the diffusion
mixtures are less effective than those reported for MgH2– process, the initial state is represented by the final state of the
metal mixtures. Gutfleish et al. [16] have recently presented dissociation process, and the final state by a configuration
results achieved with an Mg sample alloyed with Ni (1 wt%) where one of the two hydrogen atoms has been displaced into
and Pd (0.2 wt%). Their sample shows excellent hydrogen a nearby hollow site (see details in Section 3.2).
absorption/desorption kinetics and cyclic stability, exhibiting Figs. 2 and 3 have been made using the XCRYSDEN soft-
an overall reversible H2 storage capacity of 6.3 wt%. ware [27].
Previous theoretical and experimental investigations over
pure surfaces of transition metals belonging to the left of the
periodic table have shown that H2 dissociation is promoted, but 3. Results
also that the bonding between the hydrogen atoms and the
metal is strong (see [17] and references therein; see also [18,19]). In the following section, we report calculations for the bulk
In our previous paper [20], we have shown that H2 disso- structural parameters of the various elements investigated, as
ciation on the metal (Ni,Ti)-doped Mg surface has a barrier a test of the quality of the PAW and the PBE exchange-corre-
similar to that on the corresponding pure metal (111) surface, lation functionals. In Section 3.2, we report results for the H2
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which required spin-polarised calculations. Ru 2.72, 1.578 310 4d75s1, 1.4 This worka
2.68, 1.59 360 Ref. [32],c
3.2. H2 dissociation and diffusion 2.69, 1.606 322 Ref. [38]
[Expt.] [2.71, 1.58] [321] Ref. [31]
The activation barriers for H2 dissociation over the various Rh 3.84 251 4d85s1, 1.3 This worka
metal-doped Mg surfaces are reported in Fig. 1 and Table 2, 3.83 259 Ref. [39]
where we also report two experimental values for the H2 3.86 258 Ref. [34]
[Expt.] [3.80] [270] Ref. [31]
dissociation/recombination on the Mg(0001) surface. The value
reported in Ref. [48] (w1.0 eV) refers to the recombination Pd 3.95 163 4d10, 1.3 This worka
barrier (which, in this particular case, is similar to the dissoci- 3.95 163 Ref. [35]
[Expt.] [3.89] [181] Ref. [31]
ation barrier) identified with the barrier for desorption from the
surface. This value was not directly measured in the thermal Ag 4.17 88 4d105s1, 1.3 This worka
programmed desorption (TPD) experiments of Ref. [48] because 4.20 87 Ref. [40]
[Expt.] [4.09] [101] Ref. [31]
complete desorption spectra as function of temperature could
not be taken, due to the onset of Mg sublimation at w450 K a Reported values do not include room temperature thermal
which overlaps with the temperature at which H2 desorbs. expansion.
However, it was noted that the onset of H2 desorption appears b From tight-binding calculations.
c From tight-binding non-magnetic calculations.
at 425 K, which is similar to that of the H/Be(0001) system that
has a determined desorption energy of w1 eV [50], and so, by
analogy, it was suggested that the activation energy for 1.05 eV, respectively. It should be noted, however, as pointed
desorption might be the same on the H/Mg(0001) system too. out in Ref. [49], that the experimental situation may not be the
The value reported in Ref. [49] (0.75 0.15 eV) has been same as the theoretical ones, due to the possible presence of
obtained by the interpretation of TPD experiments performed steps on the surface which might be more reactive sites and
on a 400-Å thick magnesium film. This value is in good agree- lower the H2 dissociation barrier. Moreover, the inferred
ment with the calculated PBE dissociation energy, but is dissociation energy of 0.75 0.15 eV is based on the use of the
significantly lower than the dissociation energies calculated Arrhenius relations with assumed pre-factors of w1012 Hz.
with RPBE by Vegge [45] and Du et al. [46] which are 1.15 and As shown in Refs. [51] and [52], these values could be
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Ru−doped Mg
of empty hollow sites (i.e., for Fe, Co and Rh) is weaker (less V−doped Mg
Zr−doped Mg
than about 30 meV). Ti−doped Mg
Fig. 2 – H2 (dark red) dissociation over the Ag-doped Mg surface as viewed from side (top figures) and top (bottom figures)
positions respectively at IS (left-hand panel), TS (central panel) and FS (right-hand panel). The Mg, Ag and H atoms are
represented respectively by light grey, dark grey and black colours. (For interpretation of the references to colour in this
figure legend, the reader is referred to the web version of this article.)
the behavior shown in our previous paper [20] for the Ni- is the dopant. In other words, it appears that H2 dissociates on
doped Mg surface (see dHsurf values reported in Table 3). For top of the dopant atom for those doped Mg surfaces which
Ag we note that the hydrogen molecule at the TS dissociates show a very small barrier (i.e., Fe, Co, Ni and Rh), slightly
closer to the surface than on the Ni-doped Mg surface, and shifted to the side of the dopant atom for the Pd and Cu-doped
that it does so on a side of the dopant atom (see Fig. 2). Mg surfaces having a non-negligible barrier, and completely
A closer look at the geometry of the dissociation process on the side of the dopant atom on the Ag-doped Mg surface
shows an interesting correlation between the height of the which shows a very large dissociation barrier.
barrier and the geometry of the transition state. The dissoci- The dissociation of the H2 molecule is only the first step for
ation of molecular hydrogen into two hydrogen atoms the absorption of hydrogen. A second fundamental step is the
happens on top of the dopant atom when Fe, Co, Ni or Rh are diffusion of the products away from the catalytic site. To study
used as dopants, slightly shifted to the side when Pd and Cu this, we performed NEB calculations in which the initial state
are the metals used as dopants, and fully on the side when Ag was the final state of the dissociation process, and the final
Fig. 3 – H (dark red) diffusion on the Fe-doped Mg surface as viewed from top. Figures show positions at the final state of the
dissociation which is the initial state for the diffusion process (left), at the transition state (centre) and final state (right) of
the diffusion process. The Mg, Fe and H atoms are represented respectively by light grey, dark grey and black colours. (For
interpretation of the references to colour in this figure legend, the reader is referred to the web version of this article.)
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Mg pure a
– 0.87 0.04 0.11 0.02 0.9
d-band center (eV)
Ag-doped Mgb 4.14 1.18 0.15 null 0.18 0.7
Fig. 4 – Activation energy barrier for hydrogen dissociation
Cu-doped Mgb 2.27 0.56 0.19 0.10 0.04 0.7
(black) and diffusion (red) of hydrogen on pure Mg and
Pd-doped Mgb 1.84 0.39 0.18 0.08 0.07 1.0
Ni-doped Mga 0.79 0.06 0.66 0.27 0.09 1.5 metal-doped Mg surfaces as a function of the d-band centre
Rh-doped Mgb 0.75 0.04 0.72 0.31 0.05 1.8 positions. The dashed lines have been drawn for eye
Co-doped Mgb 0.16 0.03 1.03 0.41 0.07 2.0 guidance only.
Ru-doped Mgb 0.14 null 1.20 0.54 0.26 –
Fe-doped Mgb 0.72 0.03 0.76 0.30 0.17 2.0
V-doped Mgb þ0.82 null 1.39 0.73 0.68 –
Zr-doped Mgb þ1.32 null 1.46 0.94 0.94 – The step-limiting process in the hydrogen absorption is the
Ti-doped Mga þ1.08 null 1.34 0.75 0.74 – one with the largest energy barrier between dissociation and
a Ref. [20]. diffusion, so the best dopant is the one which minimizes the
b This work. largest energy barrier. It is customary to define the activity of
a catalyst in terms of the rate of the reaction which is being
catalysed. This can often be accurately approximated by an
state was obtained by displacing one H into a nearby hollow Arrhenius relation, and therefore the natural logarithm of the
site. Fig. 3 shows the diffusion path of one of the two hydrogen rate is proportional to the negative of the activation energy
atoms on the Fe-doped Mg surface as an example. The MEPs barrier. We can then interpret the maximum of the two
for the diffusion processes are also shown in Fig. 1. We barriers shown in Fig. 4 as indicating the activity of the cata-
observe that the height of the diffusion barrier Ediff is strongly lyst. If we draw a line across these points, we see that the
anti-correlated to the height of the dissociation barrier Ediss various transition metals investigated here fit on an inverse
(see Table 3). In fact, Ti, V, Zr and Ru have zero dissociation volcano plot, with Ni, Fe and Rh sitting near the top of the
barriers, but they bind the products very strongly, which volcano, and therefore being the most active catalysts.
results in high values of Ediff. By contrast, Ag, Cu and Pd
produce large dissociation barriers, but they have low diffu-
sion barriers (in fact, no barrier at all for Ag). In between there 1.25
are Fe, Ni and Rh, which represent the best compromise in
combining low activation barriers for both processes. Ni is the
0.75
best possible choice overall.
Ag
We note in passing that the catalytic effect of Ni dopant on
E(FS) – E(IS) (eV)
Cu
0.25
MgH2 for the dehydrogenation process (not studied here) has Pd
Ni
been experimentally demonstrated by Jensen et al. [64], Rh
-0.25 Fe
showing an activation energy reduced by 0.5 eV with respect Co
Ru
to that obtained with pure MgH2.
-0.75 V
It is interesting to correlate the height of the barriers with Ti
the position of the d-band of the transition metal dopant with Zr
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