Electrochemical behaviour of carbon supported Pt electrocatalysts for H2O2 reduction

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 19, 2012, Pages 14143-14151

  Morais, A L ^a   Salgado, J R C ^a   Sljukic B ^a   Santos, D M F ^a   Sequeira, C A C ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Bimetallic Pt alloys; Direct borohydride fuel cells; Hydrogen peroxide reduction; Pt electrocatalyst

Indexed keywords

ACID SOLUTIONS; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL BEHAVIOUR; ELECTRODE MATERIAL; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE REDUCTION; LINEAR-SCAN VOLTAMMETRY; PT ALLOY; PT ELECTROCATALYSTS; ROTATING DISC ELECTRODE; SUPPORTED PT;

CARBON; CHRONOAMPEROMETRY; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; DIRECT BOROHYDRIDE FUEL CELLS (DBFC); ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTROLYSIS; PLATINUM;

PLATINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 84866093382     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2012.07.092     Document Type: Article

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