Sputter deposition of multi-element nanoparticles as eleetroeatalysts for methanol oxidation

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 47, Issue 7 PART 1, 2008, Pages 5755-5761

  Tsai, Chih Fang ^a   Wu, Pu Wei ^a   Lin, Pang ^a   Chao, Cheun Guang ^a   Yeh, Kung Yu ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Direct methanol fuel cell; Electrocatalyst; Multi element alloy; Nanoparticle; Sputter deposition

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COPPER; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; DIFFUSION IN GASES; DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS (DMFC); ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; FUEL CELLS; IRON COMPOUNDS; METHANOL; METHANOL FUELS; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NUCLEAR FUEL REPROCESSING; OXIDATION; PLATINUM; SILVER; SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC); SPUTTER DEPOSITION;

CARBON PARTICLES; CATALYST DESIGNS; CATALYTIC BEHAVIORS; CV CURVES; DEPOSITED FILMS; DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELL; DIRECT METHANOLS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE; FCC PHASES; GAS DIFFUSION ELECTRODES; MASS ACTIVITIES; METHANOL OXIDATIONS; MULTI-ELEMENT ALLOY; ONSET POTENTIALS; PRELIMINARY INFORMATIONS; RADIO FREQUENCIES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY IMAGES;

X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 55149100493     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: 13474065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.47.5755     Document Type: Article

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