ALLOY FOR HYDROGEN STORAGE, SECONDARY BATTERY, HYBRID CAR AND ELECTRIC VEHICLE
摘要
The present invention provides a hydrogen absorbing alloy containing as a principal phase at least one phase selected from the group consisting of a second phase having a rhombohedral crystal structure and a first phase having a crystal structure of a hexagonal system excluding a phase having a CaCu5 type structure, wherein a content of a phase having a crystal structure of AB2 type is not higher than 10% by volume including 0% by volume and the hydrogen absorbing alloy has a composition represented by general formula (1) given below: R1-a-bMgaTbNiZ-X-Y- alpha M1XM2YMn alpha