Preparation and characterization of micro-arc-induced Pd/TM(TM = Ni, Co and Ti) catalysts and comparison of their electrocatalytic activities toward ethanol oxidation

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 114, Issue , 2013, Pages 500-508

  Wang, Xiaoguang ^a   Ma, Guanshui ^a   Zhu, Fuchun ^a   Lin, Naiming ^a   Tang, Bin ^a   Zhang, Zhonghua ^b  

^a TAIYUAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Electro oxidation; Electro spark deposition; Ethanol; Pd based catalyst; Surface modification

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL BEHAVIORS; ELECTROCHEMICAL MEASUREMENTS; ELECTROSPARK DEPOSITION; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY ANALYSIS (EDX); ETHANOL ELECTRO-OXIDATION; PD-BASED CATALYST;

CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYST POISONING; DEPOSITION; DIRECT ETHANOL FUEL CELLS (DEFC); ELECTRIC SPARKS; ELECTROOXIDATION; ETHANOL; FILM PREPARATION; MORPHOLOGY; NICKEL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SUBSTRATES; SURFACE TREATMENT; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES;

EID: 84887270824     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2013.10.049     Document Type: Article

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