The role of nitrogen in a carbon support on the increased activity and stability of a Pt catalyst in electrochemical hydrogen oxidation

Carbon

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 274-281

  Bae, Ganghong ^a   Youn, Duck Hyun ^a   Han, Suenghoon ^a   Lee, Jae Sung ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A-CARBON; CARBON MATERIAL; GRAPHITIC STRUCTURES; HYDROGEN OXIDATION; METAL-SUPPORT INTERACTIONS; N-DOPED; NITROGEN SPECIES; POTENTIAL CYCLING; PRISTINE CARBON; PT CATALYSTS; PT NANOPARTICLES; PT PARTICLE; QUATERNARY NITROGENS;

ACETONITRILE; CARBON BLACK; CATALYST SUPPORTS; HYDROGEN; NITROGEN;

PLATINUM;

EID: 84868111271     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2012.08.054     Document Type: Article

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