Product analysis of the ethanol oxidation reaction on palladium-based catalysts in an anion-exchange membrane fuel cell environment

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 575-582

  Shen, S Y ^a   Zhao, T S ^a   Wu, Q X ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Anion exchange membrane fuel cell; CO 2 current efficiency; Ethanol oxidation reaction; Fuel cell; Product analysis

Indexed keywords

ANION EXCHANGE MEMBRANE; ANODE CATALYSTS; CELL PERFORMANCE; CURRENT EFFICIENCY; DISCHARGING CURRENT; ETHANOL OXIDATION; ETHANOL OXIDATION REACTION; FUEL CONCENTRATION; OPERATING CONDITION; OPERATING TEMPERATURE; OVER-COMPLETE; PRODUCT ANALYSIS; TESTING CONDITIONS;

CATALYST SELECTIVITY; DIRECT ETHANOL FUEL CELLS (DEFC); ETHANOL; ETHANOL FUELS; FUEL CELLS; IONS; OXIDATION;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 84655162774     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2011.09.077     Document Type: Article

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