The effect of heat treatment on nanoparticle size and ORR activity for carbon-supported Pd-Co alloy electrocatalysts

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 52, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 3088-3094

  Zhang, Lei ^a   Lee, Kunchan ^a   Zhang, Jiujun ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chemical synthesis; Electrocatalysts; Impregnation method; Methanol tolerance; Nanoparticle; Oxygen reduction reaction; Pd Co alloy; Proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC)

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; FUEL CELLS; HEAT TREATMENT; PALLADIUM ALLOYS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ELECTROCATALYSTS; IMPREGNATION METHOD; METHANOL TOLERANCE; NANOPARTICLES; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTIONS; PD-CO ALLOYS; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC);

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 33846568535     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2006.09.051     Document Type: Article

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