Effects of microstructure of carbon support in the catalyst layer on the performance of polymer-electrolyte fuel cells

Journal of the Electrochemical Society

Volumn 143, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 2245-2252

  Uchida, Makoto ^a   Fukuoka, Yuko ^a   Sugawara, Yasushi ^a   Eda, Nobuo ^a   Ohta, Akira ^a  

^a Technology Laboratory   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CATALYST SUPPORTS; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; GAS ADSORPTION; IONOMERS; MICROSTRUCTURE; PLATINUM; POROSITY;

PERFLUOROSULFONATE IONOMER DISTRIBUTION; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE FUEL CELLS; PORE DIAMETER; PORE VOLUME;

FUEL CELLS;

EID: 0030189169     PISSN: 00134651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1149/1.1836988     Document Type: Article

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