Carbon-supported Pd-Cr electrocatalysts for the electrooxidation offormic acid that demonstrate high activity and stability

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 109, Issue , 2013, Pages 201-206

  Wen, Wenjuan ^a   Li, Chunyou ^a   Li, Wenpeng ^a   Tian, Yan ^a  

^a QILU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Cr alloy electrocatalysts; Electrooxidation; Formic acid oxidation; Fuel cell; Pd

Indexed keywords

ANODIC OXIDATION; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYSTS; CHROMIUM ALLOYS; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTROOXIDATION; FORMIC ACID; FUEL CELLS; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; OXIDATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CARBON-SUPPORTED PD; CATALYST-ELECTRODES; CHEMICAL REDUCTION METHODS; CR ALLOYS; ELECTROCHEMICAL MEASUREMENTS; FORMIC ACID OXIDATION; OXIDATION OF FORMIC ACIDS; PD/C CATALYST;

PALLADIUM;

EID: 84881170118     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2013.07.137     Document Type: Article

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