Removal of Cr(VI) with cogeneration of electricity by an alkaline fuel cell reactor

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 28, 2013, Pages 14479-14484

  Zhang, Huimin ^a   Xu, Wei ^a   Wu, Zucheng ^a   Zhou, Minghua ^b   Jin, Tao ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL POTENTIAL; CR REDUCTIONS; CR REMOVAL; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; FIRST ORDER KINETICS; OPEN CIRCUIT POTENTIAL; POLARIZATION CURVES; POWER DENSITIES;

ALKALINE FUEL CELLS; ALKALINITY; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ETHANOL FUELS;

CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84880565716     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp400896w     Document Type: Article

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