Studies of the role of water in the electrocatalysis of methanol oxidation

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 67-72

  Lin, Andrew S ^a   Kowalak, Albert D ^b   O'Grady, William E ^c  

^a INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

^b University of Massachusetts Lowell   (United States)

^c NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrocatalysis; Methanol oxidation; Water

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; HYDROGEN BONDS; METHANOL; OXIDATION; PLATINUM; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; REACTION KINETICS; WATER;

ELECTROLYTE FED ELECTRODE; HYDROPHOBIC GAS DIFFUSION ELECTRODES; NAFION MEMBRANE;

ELECTROCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0029718281     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-7753(96)02328-2     Document Type: Article

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