Platinum and palladium nano-structured catalysts for polymer electrolyte fuel cells and direct methanol fuel cells

Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 4799-4824

  Long, Nguyen Viet ^a,b,c,d,e,f   Thi, Cao Minh ^e   Yong, Yang ^f   Nogami, Masayuki ^c   Ohtaki, Michitaka ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Viet Nam)

^c NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Viet Nam)

^e HO CHI MINH CITY UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Viet Nam)

^f SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF CERAMICS   (China)

Author keywords

Alloy And Core Shell Bimetallic Nanoparticles; Carbon; Catalyst Engineering; Catalytic Activity; Chemical Synthesis; Core Shell Nanostructure; Electrocatalysis; Energy Crisis; Environment Issues; Fuel Cells; Hydrogen; Internal Structure; Metal Nanoparticles; Oxygen Reduction Reaction (ORR); Pd Nanoparticles; Pt Nanoparticles; Selectivity; Surface Structure

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ENGINEERING; CORE-SHELL; CORE-SHELL NANOSTRUCTURES; ENERGY CRISIS; ENVIRONMENT ISSUES; INTERNAL STRUCTURE; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; PD NANO PARTICLE; PT NANOPARTICLES;

ALLOYS; CARBON; CATALYSIS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYST SELECTIVITY; CERIUM ALLOYS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS (DMFC); DURABILITY; ELECTROCATALYSIS; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; ENERGY CONVERSION; ENERGY POLICY; FUEL CELLS; GAS FUEL PURIFICATION; HYDROGEN; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MIXTURES; MORPHOLOGY; NANOSTRUCTURES; PALLADIUM; PLATINUM; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); SHELLS (STRUCTURES); SURFACE STRUCTURE; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

PLATINUM ALLOYS;

ELECTROLYTE; METAL NANOPARTICLE; METHANOL; PALLADIUM; PLATINUM; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; POWER SUPPLY;

CATALYSIS; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; ELECTROLYTES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; METHANOL; PALLADIUM; PLATINUM; POLYMERS;

EID: 84880554571     PISSN: 15334880     EISSN: 15334899     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2013.7570     Document Type: Review

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