Greener method to a manganese oxygen reduction reaction electrocatalyst: Anion electrolyte effects on electrocatalytic performance

ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 359-363

  Lee, Garett G W ^a   Minteer, Shelley D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkaline; Electrocatalyst; Electrochemistry; Fuel cell; Oxygen reduction reaction

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE; ALKALINE FUEL CELL SYSTEMS; CATALYST PREPARATION; CATALYST PRODUCTION; CATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; COST OF PRODUCTIONS; ELECTROCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION;

ALKALINITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; FUEL CELLS; MANGANESE; NEGATIVE IONS;

ELECTROCATALYSTS;

EID: 84884213188     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21680485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/sc300162d     Document Type: Article

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