Enhanced electrocatalytic activity of high Pt-loadings on surface functionalized graphene nanosheets for methanol oxidation

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 38, Issue 36, 2013, Pages 16402-16409

  Zhang, Mingmei ^a   Xie, Jimin ^a   Sun, Qian ^a   Yan, Zaoxue ^a   Chen, Min ^a   Jing, Junjie ^a  

^a JIANGSU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fuel cell; Functional; Graphene; Methanol oxidation; Pt nanoelectrocatalyst

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL TEST; FUNCTIONAL; FUNCTIONALIZED GRAPHENE; IMPROVED ACTIVITIES; METHANOL OXIDATION; PLATINUM NANO-PARTICLES; POLY(DIALLYLDIMETHYLAMMONIUM CHLORIDE);

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS (DMFC); ELECTROCATALYSTS; FUEL CELLS; GRAPHENE; METHANOL; NANOPARTICLES; OXIDATION;

PLATINUM;

EID: 84888013922     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2013.09.108     Document Type: Article

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