A novel catalyst layer with carbon matrix for Pt nanowire growth in proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs)

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 38, Issue 28, 2013, Pages 12374-12378

  Yao, Xianyong ^a   Su, Kaihua ^a   Sui, Sheng ^a   Mao, Liwei ^a   He, An ^a   Zhang, Junliang ^a   Du, Shangfeng ^b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carbon matrix; Catalyst layers; In situ growth; PEM fuel cells; Pt nanowires

Indexed keywords

CARBON MATRIX; CATALYST LAYERS; IN-SITU GROWTH; PEM FUEL CELL; PT NANOWIRES;

CARBON; CATALYSTS; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NANOWIRES; PLATINUM;

PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC);

EID: 84883804519     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2013.07.037     Document Type: Article

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