Synthesis of carbon-supported titanium oxynitride nanoparticles as cathode catalyst for polymer electrolyte fuel cells

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 113, Issue , 2013, Pages 735-740

  Chisaka, Mitsuharu ^a   Ishihara, Akimitsu ^b   Ota, Ken Ichiro ^b   Muramoto, Hirokazu ^c  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOYOHASHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carbothermal reduction; ORR; PEFC; TiO2; Titanium oxynitride

Indexed keywords

ORR; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; PEFC; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE FUEL CELLS; STANDARD HYDROGEN ELECTRODES; TIO; TITANIUM OXIDE NANO-PARTICLES; TITANIUM OXYNITRIDE;

CARBON; CARBOTHERMAL REDUCTION; CATALYSTS; CATHODES; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; NANOPARTICLES; NITRIDES; OXIDE MINERALS; POLYELECTROLYTES; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC);

EID: 84890548802     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2013.06.048     Document Type: Article

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