Improved non-Pt alloys for the oxygen reduction reaction at fuel cell cathodes predicted from quantum mechanics

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 114, Issue 26, 2010, Pages 11527-11533

  Yu, Ted H ^a   Sha, Yao ^a   Merinov, Boris V ^a   Goddard III, William A ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOY CATALYST; D-BAND CENTERS; FUEL CELL CATHODES; ORDERED ALLOYS; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; PT ALLOY; QUANTUM MECHANICS; SECOND LAYER; SURFACE LAYERS;

BINARY ALLOYS; CATALYSTS; CATHODES; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; FUEL CELLS; IRIDIUM; MECHANICS; OSMIUM; OXYGEN; PALLADIUM; PLATINUM; QUANTUM THEORY; RHODIUM; RUTHENIUM ALLOYS; TANTALUM; TRANSITION METALS;

PLATINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 77954257407     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp1024735     Document Type: Article

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