Synthesis and performance of a novel PdCuPb/C nanocatalyst for ethanol electrooxidation in alkaline medium

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 4274-4281

  Huang, Yiyin ^a,b   Guo, Yonglang ^c   Wang, Yaobing ^a,b   Yao, Jiannian ^d  

^a FUJIAN INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH ON THE STRUCTURE OF MATTER   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c FUZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Alkaline medium; Ethanol oxidation; Palladium; Substitution synthesis; Ternary catalyst

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE MEDIUM; CATALYTIC STABILITY; CONSTANT POTENTIAL; CYCLIC VOLTAMMOGRAMS; ETHANOL ELECTRO-OXIDATION; ETHANOL OXIDATION; OXIDATIVE REMOVALS; TERNARY CATALYSTS;

CARBON; CATALYSTS; ELECTROOXIDATION; IONS; LEAD; PALLADIUM; PHOTOELECTRONS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

ETHANOL;

EID: 84895446612     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2013.12.176     Document Type: Article

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