Technical and economic evaluation of a formic acid/hydrogen peroxide fuel cell system with Pt-M/C as anode catalyst

Journal of Fuel Cell Science and Technology

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Sangarunlert, W ^a   Sukchai, S ^a   Pongtornkulpanich, A ^a   Nathakaranakule, A ^b   Luschtinetz, T ^c  

^a NARESUAN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b KING MONGKUT'S UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY THONBURI   (Thailand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES STRALSUND   (Germany)

Author keywords

anode catalyst; cell performance; economic analysis; formic acid (HCOOH); fuel cells; Pt M C bimetallic catalyst

Indexed keywords

ANODE CATALYSTS; BIMETALLIC CATALYSTS; CATALYST COMPOSITION; CELL PERFORMANCE; COMMERCIAL CATALYST; ECONOMIC EVALUATIONS; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; FORMIC ACID OXIDATION; FUEL CELL SYSTEM; LEC; LEVELIZED ENERGY COSTS; LINEAR SWEEP VOLTAMMETRY;

CATALYSTS; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; FORMIC ACID; FUEL CELLS; IRIDIUM; OXIDATION; PLATINUM; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TIN;

ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS;

EID: 80053489717     PISSN: 1550624X     EISSN: 15516989     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4004641     Document Type: Article

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