Determination of the methanol decomposition mechanism on a polycrystalline platinum electrode

Turkish Journal of Engineering and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 95-103

  Tapan, Niyazi Alper ^a   Prakash, Jai ^b  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Illinois Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Decomposition; E transfer; Methanol; Rate determining step; Tafel

Indexed keywords

DECOMPOSITION; ELECTRODES; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METHANOL; POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; REACTION KINETICS;

KINETIC MODELS; METHANOL DECOMPOSITION MECHANISM; SINGLE-ELECTRON TRANSFER; WATER-GAS SHIFT REACTIONS;

PLATINUM;

DECOMPOSITION; METHANOL;

EID: 16344363310     PISSN: 13000160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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