Fuel cell performance of Pt electrocatalysts supported on carbon nanocoils

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 5371-5377

  Celorrio, V ^a,c   Florez Montano J ^b   Moliner, R ^a   Pastor, E ^b   Lazaro M J ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE CARBOQUÍMICA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carbon nanocoils; Electrocatalyst; Polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOCOILS; CATALYTIC GRAPHITIZATION; COMMERCIAL CATALYST; EFFICIENT CATALYSTS; ELECTROCATALYST SUPPORT; FUEL CELL PERFORMANCE; PT ELECTROCATALYSTS; RESORCINOL FORMALDEHYDES;

ANODIC OXIDATION; CARBON; ELECTROLYSIS; PLATINUM ALLOYS; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC);

ELECTROCATALYSTS;

EID: 84897925210     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2013.12.198     Document Type: Conference Paper

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