Electrochemical activity and durability of Pt-Sn alloys on carbon-based electrodes prepared by microwave-assisted synthesis

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 24, 2011, Pages 15766-15774

  Hsieh, Chien Te ^a   Liu, Yung Ying ^a   Chen, Wei Yu ^a   Hsieh, Yun Hao ^a  

^a YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Electrochemical activity; Fuel cells; Impedance spectroscopy; Microwave heating; Pt Sn catalysts

Indexed keywords

AC IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ACIDIC ELECTROLYTES; AVERAGE DIAMETER; CARBON PAPER; CARBON SUPPORT; CARBON-BASED ELECTRODES; CATALYST PARTICLES; CATALYTIC CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; CHEMISORBED OXYGEN; CRYSTALLINE ALLOYS; CRYSTALLINE PHASE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC PHASE; DEPOSITION TECHNIQUE; ELECTROCHEMICAL ACTIVITIES; EQUIVALENT SERIAL RESISTANCES; IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MEAN SIZE; MICROWAVE ASSISTED SYNTHESIS; MICROWAVE-ASSISTED; NANO-ALLOYS; POSITIVE EFFECTS; POTENTIAL CYCLING; PTSN ALLOY; PT-SN CATALYSTS;

BINARY ALLOYS; CALCINATION; CARBON; CARBON NANOTUBES; CATALYST SUPPORTS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; CHEMISORPTION; CORROSION RESISTANCE; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; DURABILITY; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTROLYTES; FUEL CELLS; MICROWAVE HEATING; PLATINUM; TIN; TIN ALLOYS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; DEPOSITION; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PLATINUM ALLOYS; SPECTROSCOPY; YARN;

PLATINUM ALLOYS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 80054839386     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2011.09.009     Document Type: Article

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