Carbon nanotube planted on Ni-based alloy in microbial fuel cell

Journal of Nanomaterials

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Wang, Chin Tsan ^a   Chen, Yan Ming ^b   Qi, Zhao Qin ^c   Yang, Yung Chin ^b  

^a NATIONAL ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^c Doosan Infracore Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CNT ELECTRODES; ELECTRODE MATERIAL; MAXIMUM POWER DENSITY; NI BASED ALLOY; POWER PERFORMANCE;

CARBON NANOTUBES; MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE;

NICKEL;

EID: 84893861311     PISSN: 16874110     EISSN: 16874129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/435960     Document Type: Article

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