Microwave assisted synthesis of surfactant stabilized platinum/carbon nanotube electrocatalysts for direct methanol fuel cell applications

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 195, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 7083-7089

  Sakthivel, M ^a   Schlange, A ^a   Kunz, U ^a   Turek, T ^a  

^a CLAUSTHAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Direct methanol fuel cell; Microwave polyol reduction; Pt CNT catalyst; Surfactant

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE AREA; CATALYST LOADINGS; CATHODE CATALYST; COMMERCIAL CATALYST; DIRECT METHANOL; HEATING TIME; HIGH LOADINGS; KEY FACTORS; MEMBRANE ELECTRODE ASSEMBLIES; MICROWAVE ASSISTED SYNTHESIS; MICROWAVE-ASSISTED; NARROW SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; NOBLE METALS; PARTICLE DIAMETERS; POWER DENSITIES; PT LOADING; PT NANOPARTICLES; PT PRECURSORS; PT/CNT CATALYST; REDUCTION METHOD; SINGLE CELLS; STABILIZING AGENTS; SUPPORTED CATALYSTS; SURFACTANT; SURFACTANT-STABILIZED; TEM; WEIGHT RATIOS; XRD; ZWITTERIONIC SURFACTANTS;

CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTROLYSIS; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; HEATING; LOADING; METHANOL; METHANOL FUELS; MICROWAVES; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOPARTICLES; PLATINUM; PRECIOUS METALS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS (DMFC);

EID: 77953687513     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2010.05.002     Document Type: Article

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