Graphitized nanodiamond supporting PtNi alloy as stable anodic and cathodic electrocatalysts for direct methanol fuel cell

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 113, Issue , 2013, Pages 583-590

  Wang, Yanhui ^a   Wang, Yongjiao ^a   Zang, Jianbing ^a   Dong, Liang ^a   Pan, Hong ^a   Yuan, Yungang ^a  

^a YANSHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Graphitized nanodiamond; Methanol oxidation reaction; Oxygen reduction reaction; PtNi alloy electrocatalyst

Indexed keywords

CATHODIC ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; ENERGY DISPERSIONS; GRAPHITIC CARBONS; LINEAR SWEEP VOLTAMMETRY; METHANOL OXIDATION REACTIONS; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; PT-NI ALLOYS;

ALLOYS; CHRONOAMPEROMETRY; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS (DMFC); ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTROLYSIS; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; GRAPHITIZATION; METHANOL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

NANODIAMONDS;

EID: 84886458307     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2013.09.091     Document Type: Article

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