Platinum electroless deposition on Nafion membrane for PEM fuel cells

Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 555-559

  Hawut, Wanwara ^a   Hunsom, Mali ^a   Pruksathorn, Kejvalee ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Electroless deposition; PEMFC; Platinum; Reducing agent

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751292203     PISSN: 02561115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02706793     Document Type: Article

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