Surface-modified carbons as platinum catalyst support for PEM fuel cells

Carbon

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1506-1517

  Guha, Abhishek ^a   Lu, Weijie ^b   Zawodzinski Jr , Thomas A ^a   Schiraldi, David A ^a  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^b FISK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOFIBERS; CARBON NANOTUBES; CATALYST SUPPORTS; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; PLATINUM; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC);

COMPOSITE ELECTRODES; FUEL CELL ELECTRODES; METAL CATALYSTS; METALLIC STATES;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

EID: 34249715654     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2007.03.023     Document Type: Article

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