Influence of pre-treatment on the catalytic activity of carbon and its Co-based catalyst for oxygen reduction reaction

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 3198-3210

  Li, Haoliang ^a   Zhang, Hui Juan ^a   Li, Xiangtai ^a   Zheng, Shiyou ^a   Zhao, Bin ^a   Yang, Junhe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHANGHAI FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon; Co based catalyst; Non precious metal catalyst; Oxygen reduction reaction; Pre treatment

Indexed keywords

CO-BASED CATALYSTS; CYCLIC VOLTAMMOGRAMS; ELECTROCHEMICAL ACTIVITIES; NON-PRECIOUS METAL CATALYSTS; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; PRE-TREATMENT; PRETREATMENT METHODS; ROTATING RING-DISK ELECTRODE TECHNIQUES;

CARBON; CATALYST ACTIVITY; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; PRECIOUS METALS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CATALYST SELECTIVITY;

EID: 84893714775     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2013.12.095     Document Type: Article

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