TiO2 nanotube arrays supported Pd nanoparticles for ethanol electrooxidation in alkaline media

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 106, Issue , 2013, Pages 372-377

  Qin, Yuan Hang ^a   Yang, Hou Hua ^b   Lv, Ren Liang ^a   Wang, Wei Guo ^a   Wang, Cun Wen ^a  

^a WUHAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Sino Metrohm Technology (Shanghai) Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

Anodization; Ethanol oxidation reaction; Pulse electrodeposition; Titanium oxide nanotube array

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYST POISONING; ELECTRODEPOSITION; ELECTRODES; ELECTROOXIDATION; NANOTUBES; OXIDATION; SUBSTRATES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TITANIUM OXIDES; YARN;

ANODIZATIONS; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY AND STABILITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL MEASUREMENTS; ETHANOL ELECTRO-OXIDATION; ETHANOL OXIDATION REACTION; PULSE ELECTRODEPOSITION; TITANIUM OXIDE NANOTUBES;

ETHANOL;

EID: 84879494869     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2013.05.067     Document Type: Article

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