Research on electrocatalytic activity of carbon nanotube-supported Pt-bimetallic nanoparticles for methanol and ethanol oxidations

Cailiao Yanjiu Xuebao/Chinese Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 579-584

  Dong, Hongzhou ^a   Dong, Lifeng ^a,b  

^a QINGDAO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrocatalytic activity; Ethanol; Fuel cell; Inorganic non metallic materials; Methanol; Pt based catalyst; Single walled carbon nanotube

Indexed keywords

CO POISONING; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; ETHANOL OXIDATION; INORGANIC NON-METALLIC MATERIALS; METHANOL OXIDATION; PT-BASED CATALYST; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON;

CARBON; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYST POISONING; CATALYTIC OXIDATION; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS (DMFC); ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ETHANOL; FUEL CELLS; METHANOL; METHANOL FUELS; NANOPARTICLES; OXIDATION; PLATINUM;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

EID: 84855888497     PISSN: 10053093     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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