Effects of composition on electrochemical properties of a non-precious metal catalyst towards oxygen reduction reaction

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 39, Issue 28, 2014, Pages 16006-16014

  Yuan, Xianxia ^a   Kong, Hai Chuan ^a   He, Yi Jun ^a   Ma, Zi Feng ^a   Yang, Yong ^b   Li, Qian ^c  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Catalytic property; Composition; Elemental content; Non precious metal catalyst; Oxygen reduction reaction

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; OXYGEN; POLYPYRROLES; PRECIOUS METALS;

CATALYTIC PROPERTIES; ELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCE; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; ELEMENTAL CONTENTS; LINEAR CORRELATION ANALYSIS; NON-PRECIOUS METAL CATALYSTS; PHYSICOCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; PTOLUENESULFONIC ACID;

OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION;

EID: 84908222516     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2013.12.156     Document Type: Article

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