Electrochemical performance of Pt-based catalysts supported on different ordered mesoporous carbons (Pt/OMCs) for oxygen reduction reaction

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 51, Issue 22, 2012, Pages 7500-7509

  Zeng, Juqin ^a   Francia, Carlotta ^a   Dumitrescu, Mihaela A ^a   Monteverde Videla, Alessandro H A ^a   Ijeri, Vijaykumar S ^a   Specchia, Stefania ^a   Spinelli, Paolo ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BORIC ACIDS; CARBON PRECURSORS; CATALYTIC BEHAVIOR; COMMERCIAL CATALYST; ELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCE; EXPANDING AGENTS; HIGH POTENTIAL; ORDERED MESOPOROUS CARBON; ORDERED MESOPOROUS SILICAS; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; SILICA TEMPLATES; STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION; TEMPLATED; XPS ANALYSIS; XRD , TEM;

BORIDE COATINGS; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; INORGANIC ACIDS; PLATINUM; SILICA; SUGAR (SUCROSE); THREE DIMENSIONAL;

CATALYSTS;

EID: 84861856269     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie2016619     Document Type: Article

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