Comparison of electrocatalytic activity of carbon-supported Au-M (M = Fe, Co, Ni, Cu and Zn) bimetallic nanoparticles for direct borohydride fuel cells

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 16, 2012, Pages 11984-11993

  He, Peiying ^a   Wang, Xianyou ^a   Liu, Yujin ^b   Liu, Xue ^a   Yi, Lanhua ^a  

^a XIANGTAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Datang Xiangtan Power Generation Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

Bimetallic nanoparticles; Catalytic activity for borohydride oxidation; Direct borohydride fuel cell; Electrocatalysis

Indexed keywords

3D TRANSITION METALS; BIMETALLIC NANOPARTICLES; BOROHYDRIDE OXIDATION; BOROHYDRIDES; CHRONOPOTENTIOMETRY; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; ELECTRODE KINETICS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY; REDUCED CATALYSTS; REVERSE-MICELLE METHOD;

CARBON; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CHRONOAMPEROMETRY; COPPER; DIRECT BOROHYDRIDE FUEL CELLS (DBFC); ELECTROCATALYSIS; ELECTROCATALYSTS; NANOPARTICLES; OXIDATION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC;

GOLD;

EID: 84863777136     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2012.05.054     Document Type: Article

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