Nanostructured manganese oxide supported onto particulate glassy carbon as an active and stable oxygen reduction catalyst in alkaline-based fuel cells

Journal of the Electrochemical Society

Volumn 161, Issue 7, 2014, Pages

  Ng, Jia Wei Desmond ^a   Gorlin, Yelena ^a   Nordlund, Dennis ^b   Jaramillo, Thomas F ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; GLASS; GLASSY CARBON; MANGANESE OXIDE; OXIDES; PLATINUM; PRECIOUS METALS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ALKALINE ELECTROLYTES; ALKALINE ENVIRONMENT; CYCLIC VOLTAMMOGRAMS; HIGH-TEMPERATURE CALCINATION; NANOSTRUCTURED MORPHOLOGY; NON-PRECIOUS METAL CATALYSTS; OXYGEN REDUCTION CATALYSTS; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION;

ALKALINE FUEL CELLS;

EID: 84904790563     PISSN: 00134651     EISSN: 19457111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1149/2.014407jes     Document Type: Article

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