Carbon-supported co-pyridine as non-platinum cathode catalyst for alkaline membrane fuel cells

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 96, Issue , 2013, Pages 298-305

  Qiao, Jinli ^a   Xu, Li ^a   Liu, Yuyu ^b   Xu, Pan ^a   Shi, Jingjing ^a   Liu, Shiyao ^c   Tian, Binglun ^c  

^a DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Pearl Hydrogen Technology Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

Alkaline concentration effect; Carbon supported Co pyridine; Methanol tolerance; Oxygen reduction reaction; Polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS; ALKALINE POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANE; CARBON-SUPPORTED CO-PYRIDINE; CONCENTRATION EFFECTS; DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS (DMFCS); METHANOL TOLERANCE; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANE FUEL CELL (PEMFCS);

CARBON; COBALT; DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS (DMFC); ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTROLYTES; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; METHANOL; PLATINUM; PLATINUM ALLOYS; POLYMERS; PYRIDINE; ROTATING DISKS; SOLID STATE REACTIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC);

EID: 84876069371     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2013.02.030     Document Type: Article

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