Performance of a PEM water electrolyser using a TaC-supported iridium oxide electrocatalyst

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 3072-3078

  Polonsky J ^a   Mazur P ^a   Paidar, M ^a   Christensen, E ^b   Bouzek, K ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cell resistance; Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy; Load characteristics; PEM water electrolysis; Polarization resistance; Tantalum carbide

Indexed keywords

CELL RESISTANCE; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTRA; LOAD CHARACTERISTICS; PEM WATER ELECTROLYSER; PEM WATER ELECTROLYSIS; POLARIZATION RESISTANCES; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANES; SUPPORTED ELECTROCATALYSTS;

CARBIDES; CELLS; CHARGE TRANSFER; CURRENT DENSITY; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTROLYSIS; HYDROGEN; PRECIOUS METALS; TANTALUM CARBIDE;

ELECTROCATALYSTS;

EID: 84893800389     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2013.12.085     Document Type: Article

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