Using a dual plasma process to produce cobalt-polypyrrole catalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction in fuel cells II. Analysing the chemical structure of the films

Journal of the Electrochemical Society

Volumn 159, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Walter, Christian ^a   Kummer, Kurt ^b   Vyalikh, Denis ^c   Brüser, Volker ^a   Quade, Antje ^a   Weltmann, Klaus Dieter ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR PLASMA SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

^c DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON-OXYGEN STRUCTURES; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY; EXTENDED X-RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPIES; LOW TEMPERATURE CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MAGNETRON POWER; NEAR EDGE X-RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPIES; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; PLASMA PROCESS;

AMORPHOUS FILMS; COBALT; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; NITROGEN; PHOTOELECTRONS; POLYPYRROLES; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); X RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

COBALT COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84875499864     PISSN: 00134651     EISSN: 19457111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1149/2.043209jes     Document Type: Article

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