First principles investigation for H2 dissociative adsorption on Ni and Cr-decorated Ni surfaces - An application to alkaline polymer electrolyte fuel cell

e-Journal of Surface Science and Nanotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue , 2010, Pages 325-330

  Padama, Allan Abraham B ^a   Escaño, Mary Clare S ^a   Kasai, Hideaki ^a   David, Melanie Y ^b   Kawai, Hiroyuki ^c  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY   (Philippines)

^c TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alkaline polymer electrolyte fuel cell; Cr decorated Ni(111); Density functional theory; Dissociative adsorption; Ni(111)

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ALKALINE FUEL CELLS; ATOMS; CALCULATIONS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; DISSOCIATION; MONOLAYERS; POTENTIAL ENERGY; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); SOLID ELECTROLYTES;

ACTIVATION BARRIERS; ADSORPTION ENERGIES; ADSORPTION MECHANISM; ALKALINE POLYMER ELECTROLYTE FUEL CELLS; DISSOCIATIVE ADSORPTION; FIRST-PRINCIPLES INVESTIGATIONS; NI(111); TRANSFER OF CHARGES;

POLYELECTROLYTES;

EID: 78751538175     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13480391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1380/ejssnt.2010.325     Document Type: Article

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