A review of electrocatalysts with enhanced CO tolerance and stability for polymer electrolyte membarane fuel cells

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 93, Issue , 2013, Pages 334-345

  Ehteshami, Seyyed Mohsen Mousavi ^a,b   Chan, Siew Hwa ^a,b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

CO tolerant electrocatalysts; Electrochemical properties; PEM fuel cells

Indexed keywords

BI-FUNCTIONAL MECHANISMS; CATALYST NANO PARTICLES; COMMERCIAL CATALYST; ELECTRONIC EFFECTS; LOW TEMPERATURE POLYMERS; MORPHOLOGY AND SIZE; PEM FUEL CELL; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE;

CATALYST ACTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; ELECTROLYSIS; PLATINUM; PLATINUM ALLOYS; POLYELECTROLYTES; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ELECTROCATALYSTS;

EID: 84874937938     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2013.01.086     Document Type: Review

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