Trimetallic amorphous catalyst with low amount of platinum: Comparative study for ethanol, bioethanol and CO electrooxidation

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 3984-3990

  Barroso, J ^a   Pierna, A R ^a   Blanco, T C ^a   Ruiz, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Amorphous alloys; Bioethanol; CO; Ethanol

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894042688     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2013.05.168     Document Type: Conference Paper

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