Catalyst supports for polymer electrolyte fuel cells

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 368, Issue 1923, 2010, Pages 3243-3253

  Subban, Chinmayee ^a   Zhou, Qin ^a   Leonard, Brian ^a   Ranjan, Chinmoy ^a   Edvenson, Heather M ^a   DiSalvo, F J ^a   Munie, Semeret ^b   Hunting, Janet ^b  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^b ITHACA COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Catalyst supports; Conductivity; Fuel cells; Nanoparticles; Oxides

Indexed keywords

CARBON BLACK; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; GAS FUEL PURIFICATION; HYDROGEN; NANOPARTICLES; OXYGEN; PLATINUM; POLYELECTROLYTES; POLYMERS; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); TRANSITION METALS;

ACIDIC CONDITIONS; CONDUCTIVITY; DOPED OXIDES; ELECTROCHEMICAL EXPERIMENTS; HIGH POTENTIAL; HYDROGEN GAS; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE FUEL CELLS; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS; POLYMER MEMBRANE; POTENTIAL RANGE; PT NANOPARTICLES;

CATALYST SUPPORTS;

BIOFUEL; NANOPARTICLE; PLATINUM; POLYMER; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; ENERGY RESOURCE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PH; POWER SUPPLY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

BIOFUELS; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; ENERGY-GENERATING RESOURCES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MATERIALS TESTING; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PLATINUM; POLYMERS; TITANIUM; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 77955477640     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2010.0116     Document Type: Article

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