Titanium dioxide in fuel cell technology: An overview

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 278, Issue , 2015, Pages 109-118

  Abdullah, N ^a   Kamarudin, S K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Catalyst; Fuel cell; Membrane; Titanium dioxide

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; MEMBRANES; OXIDES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCE; FUEL CELL COMMERCIALIZATION; FUEL CELL TECHNOLOGIES; NEW ENERGY SOURCES;

FUEL CELLS;

EID: 84919681274     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2014.12.014     Document Type: Review

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