Carbon-supported Pt-Co nanoparticles as anode catalyst for direct borohydride-hydrogen peroxide fuel cell: Electrocatalysis and fuel cell performance

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 17, 2012, Pages 12650-12658

  Wang, Xianyou ^a   Yi, Lanhua ^a   Liu, Li ^a   Liu, Xue ^a   Wang, Xingyan ^a   Yi, Wei ^a   He, Peiying ^a  

^a XIANGTAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anode electrocatalyst; Borohydride oxidation; Direct borohydride hydrogen peroxide fuel cell; Fuel cell performance; Pt Co C

Indexed keywords

ANODE CATALYSTS; ANODE ELECTROCATALYST; BOROHYDRIDE OXIDATION; CATHODE CATALYST; EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE; FUEL CELL PERFORMANCE; FUEL CELL TESTS; MAXIMUM POWER DENSITY; NANOPARTICLE CATALYSTS; PT-CO/C; REDUCTION METHOD; ROOM TEMPERATURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY TEM;

CARBON; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CHRONOAMPEROMETRY; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTROCATALYSIS; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTROOXIDATION; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NANOPARTICLES; PHOTOELECTRONS; PLATINUM; PLATINUM ALLOYS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

FUEL CELLS;

EID: 84864997689     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2012.06.065     Document Type: Article

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