Dopant-driven nanostructured loose-tube SnO2 architectures: Alternative electrocatalyst supports for proton exchange membrane fuel cells

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 36, 2013, Pages 18298-18307

  Cavaliere, Sara ^a   Subianto, Surya ^a   Savych, Iuliia ^a   Tillard, Monique ^a   Jones, Deborah J ^a   Rozière, Jacques ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCATALYST SUPPORT; ELECTROCHEMICALLY ACTIVE SURFACE AREAS; ELECTRONIC CONDUCTIVITY; KIRKENDALL EFFECTS; MICROWAVE ASSISTED; NANO-STRUCTURED; PRECURSOR SALTS; PT NANOPARTICLES;

DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTROCATALYSTS; FIBERS; MORPHOLOGY; NIOBIUM; PLATINUM; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); TIN; TIN OXIDES; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

NIOBIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84884186344     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp404570d     Document Type: Article

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