SiO 2 stabilized Pt/C cathode catalyst for proton exchange membrane fuel cells

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 257, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2371-2376

  Zhu, Tong ^a   Du, Chunyu ^a   Liu, Chuntao ^b   Yin, Geping ^a   Shi, Pengfei ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HEILONGJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cathode catalyst; Durability; Oxygen reduction reaction; PEMFC; Silica covering

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; CATHODES; CORROSION RESISTANCE; DURABILITY; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; HYDROLYSIS; OXYGEN; PLATINUM; ROTATING DISKS; SILICA;

3-AMINOPROPYL TRIMETHOXYSILANE; CATHODE CATALYST; CRYSTALLINE STRUCTURE; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELL (PEMFCS); PT AGGREGATION; PT/C CATALYSTS; ROTATING DISK ELECTRODES;

PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC);

EID: 78650268457     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2010.09.105     Document Type: Article

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