Active nano-CuPt3 electrocatalyst supported on graphene for enhancing reactions at the cathode in all-vanadium redox flow batteries

Carbon

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2372-2374

  Flox, Cristina ^a   Rubio Garcia, Javier ^a   Nafria, Raquel ^a   Zamani, Reza ^a,b   Skoumal, Marcel ^a   Andreu, Teresa ^a   Arbiol, Jordi ^b,c   Cabot, Andreu ^a,d   Morante, Joan Ramon ^a,d  

^a CATALONIA INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY RESEARCH IREC   (Spain)

^b INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIA DE MATERIALS DE BARCELONA ICMAB CSIC   (Spain)

^c INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY ALLOYS; CATHODES; COPPER ALLOYS; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; GRAPHENE; GRAPHITE ELECTRODES; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; NANOCATALYSTS; PLATINUM ALLOYS; REDOX REACTIONS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VANADIUM; VANADIUM DIOXIDE;

ALL VANADIUM REDOX FLOW BATTERY; ELECTROACTIVE-AREA; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL SURFACE AREA; GRAPHENE ELECTRODES; POSITIVE ELECTRODE MATERIALS; PT NANOPARTICLES; VANADIUM REDOX FLOW BATTERIES;

FLOW BATTERIES;

EID: 84857923943     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2012.01.060     Document Type: Letter

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