Improving Pt catalyst durability and activity for H2 and O 2 reactions by N-doping of graphene and SWCNTs

Technical Proceedings of the 2009 NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Expo, NSTI-Nanotech 2009

Volumn 3, Issue , 2009, Pages 465-468

  Groves, M N ^a   Chan, A ^a   Malardier Jugroot, C ^a   Jugroot, M ^a  

^a ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Density functional theory; Hydrogen evolution reaction; Nitrogen doping; Oxygen reduction reaction; Platinum catalyst; Single walled carbon nanotubes

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN EVOLUTION REACTION; NITROGEN DOPING; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; PLATINUM CATALYST; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON;

BINDING ENERGY; BIOFUELS; BIOLOGY; CARBON NANOTUBES; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYST SUPPORTS; COATINGS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); DURABILITY; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; FLUIDICS; GRAPHENE; HYDROGEN; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; PLATINUM; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

EID: 77958051050     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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