Characterization and activity correlations of Pt bimetallic catalysts for low temperature fuel cells

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 4007-4014

  Sung, Yongwook ^a   Hwang, Jungtae ^b   Chung, Jong Shik ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^b POSCO   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cathode materials; Electrocatalysts; Phosphoric acid fuel cells (PAFCs); Pt based alloy catalysts

Indexed keywords

ADSORBED HYDROGEN; BASE METALS; BIMETALLIC CATALYSTS; CATHODE MATERIALS; ELECTRODE ACTIVITY; GOOD CORRELATIONS; HALF CELLS; INITIAL STAGES; LOW TEMPERATURE FUEL CELLS; MASS ACTIVITY; MONOTONIC DECREASE; OXYGEN REDUCTION; PARTICLE SURFACE; PT BASED ALLOY CATALYSTS; SPECIFIC ACTIVITY; SULFURIC ACID SOLUTION; SURFACE AREA; SURFACE ENERGIES; SURFACE-ROUGHENING;

CATHODES; CHROMIUM; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; GAS FUEL PURIFICATION; IRON ALLOYS; LEACHING; MANGANESE; METALS; OXYGEN; PHOSPHORIC ACID; PHOSPHORIC ACID FUEL CELLS (PAFC); PLATINUM; SINTERING; SULFURIC ACID; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACES; ZIRCONIUM;

PLATINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 79952446273     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2010.12.058     Document Type: Article

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