Oxygen reduction reaction in ionic liquids: The addition of protic species

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 17, 2013, Pages 8683-8690

  Switzer, Elise E ^a,c   Zeller, Robert ^a,c   Chen, Qing ^a   Sieradzki, Karl ^a   Buttry, Daniel A ^b   Friesen, Cody ^a  

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Fluidic Energy Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCHEMICAL OXYGEN REDUCTION; ELECTRON PROCESS; GLASSY CARBON ELECTRODES; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; PROTIC ADDITIVES; TRIFLUOROMETHANESULFONATE; TWO-ELECTRON PROCESS;

ADDITIVES; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; GLASS; GLASS MEMBRANE ELECTRODES; PLATINUM; PROTONS;

IONIC LIQUIDS;

EID: 84877085833     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp400845u     Document Type: Article

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