Cathode catalyst layer with stepwise hydrophobicity distribution for a passive direct methanol fuel cell

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 1178-1184

  Chen, Mei ^a,c   Chen, Ji ^a   Li, Yuan ^b,c   Huang, Qinghong ^a   Zhang, Haifeng ^c   Xue, Xinzhong ^c   Zou, Zhiqing ^c   Yang, Hui ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF MICROSYSTEM AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI ADVANCED RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYTIC LAYERS; CATHODE CATALYST LAYERS; CHARGE TRANSFER RESISTANCE; ENHANCED PERFORMANCE; GRADIENT DISTRIBUTIONS; MAXIMUM POWER DENSITY; NOVEL CATHODE; OPERATING CONDITION; OXYGEN DIFFUSION; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; WATER REMOVAL;

CATALYSTS; CHARGE TRANSFER; DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS (DMFC); ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; HYDROPHOBICITY;

CATHODES;

EID: 84857405504     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: 15205029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef201834e     Document Type: Article

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