Methanol oxidation on carbon supported Pt-Ru catalysts prepared by electrodeposition - Evaluation of Nafion® 117 film effect

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 2018-2024

  Sieben, J M ^a   Duarte, M M E ^a,b   Mayer, C E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL SUR   (Argentina)

^b Centro Científico y Tecnológico Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Electrodeposited Pt Ru supported catalysts; Methanol oxidation; Nafion films

Indexed keywords

EDX ANALYSIS; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; FILM EFFECTS; HYDROPHOBIC DOMAINS; METALLIC DEPOSITS; METHANOL ELECTROOXIDATION; METHANOL OXIDATION; METHANOL OXIDATION REACTIONS; NAFION 117; NAFION FILM; NAFION IONOMERS; NANO-STRUCTURED; PARTIAL BLOCKING; SUPPORTED CATALYSTS; SUPPORTED PT; SURFACE ACTIVE SITES;

AGGLOMERATION; CATALYSIS; CATALYST SUPPORTS; CORROSION; DENDRIMERS; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ELECTRODEPOSITION; FILM PREPARATION; METHANOL; PLATINUM;

OXIDATION;

EID: 75349090401     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2009.12.078     Document Type: Article

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