Microstructure effect of carbon nanofibers on Pt/CNFs electrocatalyst for oxygen reduction

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 4639-4647

  Zheng, Jun Sheng ^a   Wang, Xi Zhao ^a   Fu, Rong ^a,b   Yang, Dai Jun ^a   Li, Ping ^b   Lv, Hong ^a   Ma, Jian Xin ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon nanofibers; Electrocatalyst; Electrocatalytic properties; Microstructure; Oxygen reduction reaction

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION PROCESS; ELECTROCATALYTIC PROPERTIES; HIGH-RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; METAL-SUPPORT INTERACTIONS; MICROSTRUCTURE EFFECTS; OXYGEN REDUCTION; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; PHYSIO-CHEMICAL; PHYSIO-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; PT NANOPARTICLES; PT PARTICLE; REACTION PROCESS; VOLTAMMETRIC STUDIES;

BINDING ENERGY; CARBON NANOFIBERS; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; MICROSTRUCTURE; NANOPARTICLES; PLATINUM; SURFACE REACTIONS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 84856711663     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2011.05.012     Document Type: Conference Paper

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