Perfluorosulfonic acid-functionalized Pt/carbon nanotube catalysts with enhanced stability and performance for use in proton exchange membrane fuel cells

Carbon

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 82-88

  He, Daping ^a   Mu, Shichun ^a   Pan, Mu ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE AREA; CATALYTIC ACTIVITY; COLLOID ROUTE; COMPOSITE CATALYSTS; DURABILITY TESTING; ENHANCED STABILITY; FUNCTIONALIZED; LOSS RATES; NANOTUBE CATALYSTS; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; PERFLUOROSULFONIC ACID; PROTON CONDUCTORS; SUPPORTED PT; TRIPLE PHASE BOUNDARY;

ACIDS; CARBON NANOTUBES; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; MEMBRANES; NANOPARTICLES; OXYGEN; PLATINUM; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); PROTONS;

CATALYST ACTIVITY;

EID: 78049528086     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2010.08.045     Document Type: Article

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