Highly efficient cathode catalyst layer based on nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes for the alkaline direct methanol fuel cell

Applied Catalysis B: Environmental

Volumn 156-157, Issue , 2014, Pages 341-349

  Kanninen, Petri ^a   Borghei, Maryam ^a   Sorsa, Olli ^a   Pohjalainen, Elina ^a   Kauppinen, Esko I ^a   Ruiz, Virginia ^a,b   Kallio, Tanja ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b Centro de Investigacion Tecnologica En Electroquimica   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alkaline membrane electrolyte; Carbon nanotube; Direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC); Nitrogen doping; Oxygen reduction

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYST SUPPORTS; CATHODES; DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS (DMFC); DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; IONOMERS; METHANOL; OXIDANTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLIDS;

ALKALINE ANION-EXCHANGE MEMBRANES; ALKALINE DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELLS; ALKALINE MEMBRANES; FEW-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES; NITROGEN-DOPED CARBON NANOTUBES; NITROGEN-DOPING; OXYGEN REDUCTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY IMAGE;

PLATINUM;

EID: 84897938700     PISSN: 09263373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apcatb.2014.03.041     Document Type: Article

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