Carbon-supported Ir-V nanoparticle as novel platinum-free anodic catalysts in proton exchange membrane fuel cell

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 5144-5151

  Li, Bing ^a   Qiao, Jinli ^a   Zheng, Junsheng ^a   Yang, Daijun ^a   Ma, Jianxin ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ethylene glycol; Ir V C catalyst; Membrane electrode assembly; pH effect; Proton exchange membrane fuel cell

Indexed keywords

ANODE CATALYSTS; CARBON-SUPPORTED CATALYSTS; CELL LIFE; CELL PERFORMANCE; CELL VOLTAGES; CONSTANT CURRENT DENSITY; DISCHARGE CHARACTERISTICS; HYDROGEN ATMOSPHERE; HYDROGEN OXIDATION REACTION; IR-V/C CATALYST; MEAN PARTICLE SIZE; MEMBRANE ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY; NANO-STRUCTURED CATALYST; NANOPARTICLE CATALYSTS; PH VALUE; POWER DENSITIES; REFLUXING; TEM;

CATALYSIS; CELL MEMBRANES; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HYDROGEN; ION EXCHANGE MEMBRANES; IRIDIUM; MEMBRANES; NANOPARTICLES; PH EFFECTS; PLATINUM; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); PROTONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); VANADIUM; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CATALYST SUPPORTS;

EID: 67349227177     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2009.04.013     Document Type: Article

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