Electro-oxidation of methanol on SnO2-promoted Pd/MWCNTs catalysts in alkaline solution

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 288-296

  Ren, Yanbiao ^a   Zhang, Shichao ^a   Li, He ^a  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Electro catalytic activity; Exchange current density; Methanol electro oxidation; Pd nano particles; Tafel slope

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; EXCHANGE CURRENT DENSITIES; METHANOL ELECTROOXIDATION; PD NANO PARTICLE; TAFEL SLOPES;

CARBON NANOTUBES; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTROOXIDATION; METHANOL; NANOPARTICLES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CATALYST ACTIVITY;

EID: 84890434715     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2013.10.012     Document Type: Article

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