Effects of surface chemical states of carbon nanotubes supported Pt nanoparticles on performance of proton exchange membrane fuel cells

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 6826-6831

  Chiang, Yu Chun ^a   Ciou, Jhao Ruei ^a  

^a YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Cyclic voltammetry; Electrocatalyst; Proton exchange membrane fuel cells; X ray photoelectron spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

CATALYTIC LOADING; COOH GROUP; ELECTROCHEMICAL SURFACE AREA; IONIC SPECIES; MICROWAVE-ASSISTED; OXIDATION TREATMENTS; POLYOL METHODS; POWER DENSITIES; PT NANOPARTICLES; PT PARTICLE; SUPPORTED PT; SURFACE CHEMICAL STATE;

CARBON NANOTUBES; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTROCATALYSTS; GAS FUEL PURIFICATION; MEMBRANES; NANOPARTICLES; PHOTOELECTRICITY; PHOTONS; PLATINUM ALLOYS; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); PROTONS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; CARBON; MASS TRANSFER; METAL NANOPARTICLES; OXIDATION; PLATINUM; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); YARN;

PLATINUM; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC);

EID: 79955695324     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2011.02.114     Document Type: Article

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