Carbon-ceramic supported bimetallic Pt-Ni nanoparticles as an electrocatalyst for oxidation of formic acid

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 16, 2011, Pages 9581-9590

  Habibi, Biuck ^a   Delnavaz, Nasrin ^a  

^a AZARBAIJAN SHAHID MADANI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Carbon ceramic; Electrocatalyst; Electrooxidation; Formic acid; Platinum nickel nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT CONDITIONS; CARBON-CERAMIC; DIRECT FORMIC ACID FUEL CELLS; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY; FLOWER-LIKE; PLATINUM-NICKEL NANOPARTICLES; REPRODUCIBILITIES;

CERAMIC MATERIALS; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTROOXIDATION; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; FORMIC ACID; FORMIC ACID FUEL CELLS (FAFC); NANOPARTICLES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

PLATINUM;

EID: 79960927011     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2011.05.062     Document Type: Article

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