Roles of Pb and MnOx in PtPb/MnOx-CNTs catalyst for methanol electro-oxidation

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 1263-1271

  Huang, Yiyin ^a   Cai, Jindi ^a   Guo, Yonglang ^a  

^a FUZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Direct methanol fuel cell; Methanol oxidation; MnOx CNTs; PtPb catalyst

Indexed keywords

HIGH ACTIVITY; INTERMEDIATE SPECIE; INTRINSIC ACTIVITIES; LOW COSTS; METHANOL ELECTROOXIDATION; METHANOL OXIDATION; METHANOL OXIDATION REACTIONS; MNOX-CNTS; NANO SCALE; ONSET POTENTIAL; PHYSICAL CHARACTERIZATION; REACTION MECHANISM; SPECIFIC ACTIVITY;

CARBON NANOTUBES; CATALYST ACTIVITY; DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS (DMFC); LEAD; MANGANESE; MANGANESE OXIDE; METHANOL; METHANOL FUELS; OXIDATION; OXIDATION RESISTANCE; PLATINUM;

REACTION INTERMEDIATES;

EID: 84862908419     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2011.10.002     Document Type: Article

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