Synthesis and characterization of colloidal platinum nanoparticles for electrochemical applications

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 4215-4221

  Escobar Morales, B ^a   Gamboa, S A ^a   Pal, U ^b   Guardián, Rene ^c   Acosta, D ^d   Magaña, Carlos ^d   Mathew, X ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE ENERGÍAS RENOVABLES   (Mexico)

^b BENEMÉRITA UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE PUEBLA   (Mexico)

^c Centro de Ciencias Fisicas   (Mexico)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Exchange current density; HRTEM; Oxygen reduction reaction; PEM fuel cell; Pt nanoparticles; Tafel

Indexed keywords

CATALYTIC RESPONSE; CHARGE TRANSFER COEFFICIENT; CHEMICAL REDUCTION; COLLOIDAL DISPERSION; COLLOIDAL NANOPARTICLES; COLLOIDAL PLATINUM; ELECTROCHEMICAL APPLICATIONS; ELECTROCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS; EXCHANGE CURRENT DENSITIES; HRTEM IMAGES; METALLIC SALTS; MOLARITY; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; PEM FUEL CELL; PREPARATION CONDITIONS; PROTECTING AGENT; PT NANOPARTICLES; SUPPORTED PT; SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION; TEM;

CATALYSTS; CHARGE TRANSFER; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; ION EXCHANGE; NANOPARTICLES; OXYGEN; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

PLATINUM;

EID: 77950339204     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2010.01.040     Document Type: Article

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