Suppression of methanol crossover in Pt-dispersed polymer electrolyte membrane for direct methanol fuel cells

Chemistry Letters

Volumn , Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1268-1269

  Uchida, Hiroyuki ^a   Mizuno, Yohsuke ^a   Watanabe, Masahiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

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EID: 0034344679     PISSN: 03667022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1246/cl.2000.1268     Document Type: Article

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17. 2, respectively. The oxygen flow rate was 20 mL/min.
18. 3OH) in the Pt-PEM cell must be smaller than that shown in Figure 2a.