Effect of polyaniline-doped trifluoromethane sulfonic acid nanofiber composite film thickness on electrode for methanol oxidation

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 20, 2011, Pages 13301-13309

  Gharibi, Hussein ^a   Kakaei, Karim ^a   Zhiani, Mohammad ^b   Taghiabadi, Mohammad Mohammadi ^a  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Carbon paper; Methanol oxidation reaction; Modified electrode; Polyaniline nanofiber

Indexed keywords

CARBON PAPER; ELECTRO-OXIDATION REACTION; LINEAR SWEEP VOLTAMMETRY; METHANOL OXIDATION; METHANOL OXIDATION REACTION; MODIFIED ELECTRODES; POLYANILINE NANOFIBER; THICK LAYERS; THIN LAYERS; TRIFLUOROMETHANE SULFONIC ACID;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CATALYSTS; CHRONOAMPEROMETRY; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS (DMFC); ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; ELECTROPOLYMERIZATION; METHANOL; METHANOL FUELS; NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS; NANOFIBERS; OXIDATION; PAPER; PLATINUM; POLYANILINE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES;

EID: 80052957505     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2010.09.080     Document Type: Article

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