Facile synthesis of a Bi-modified PtRu catalyst for methanol and ethanol electro-oxidation in alkaline medium

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 3250-3256

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

^a FUZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alkaline medium; Bismuth modification; Ethanol oxidation; Methanol oxidation; Platinum ruthenium

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE MEDIUM; BISMUTH MODIFICATIONS; ETHANOL OXIDATION; METHANOL OXIDATION; PLATINUM-RUTHENIUM;

ETHANOL; METHANOL; PHOTOELECTRONS; PLATINUM; PLATINUM ALLOYS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CATALYST POISONING;

EID: 84874656942     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2012.12.091     Document Type: Article

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