Small-sized and contacting Pt-WC nanostructures on graphene as highly efficient anode catalysts for direct methanol fuel cells

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 24, 2012, Pages 7443-7451

  Wang, Ruihong ^a   Xie, Ying ^a   Shi, Keying ^a   Wang, Jianqiang ^b   Tian, Chungui ^a   Shen, Peikang ^c   Fu, Honggang ^a  

^a HEILONGJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF APPLIED PHYSICS   (China)

^c SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

density functional calculations; electrochemistry; graphene; nanostructures; platinum

Indexed keywords

CATALYTIC EFFICIENCIES; COVALENT INTERACTIONS; CRYSTALLINITIES; DFT CALCULATION; EFFICIENT ANODE; MASS ACTIVITY; METHANOL ELECTROOXIDATION; METHANOL OXIDATION; PT PARTICLE; SYNERGISTIC EFFECT; WC PARTICLES; WELL-DISPERSED;

CATALYSTS; CATALYTIC OXIDATION; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS (DMFC); ELECTROCHEMISTRY; GRAPHENE; METHANOL; NANOSTRUCTURES; PLATINUM; X RAY ABSORPTION FINE STRUCTURE SPECTROSCOPY;

TUNGSTEN CARBIDE;

EID: 84861824341     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: 15213765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.201103011     Document Type: Article

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