Electrochemical codeposition of Pt/graphene catalyst for improved methanol oxidation

Current Applied Physics

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 219-225

  Woo, Seunghee ^a   Lee, Jaeyoung ^b   Park, Seung Keun ^c   Kim, Hasuck ^d   Chung, Taek Dong ^a   Piao, Yuanzhe ^c  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^d Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Electrocatalyst; Graphene; Methanol oxidation; Platinum; Pulsed galvanostatic electrodeposition

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYTIC OXIDATION; CHARGE TRANSFER; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTRODEPOSITION; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; GLASSY CARBON; GRAPHENE; METHANOL; OXIDATION;

CARBON-SUPPORTED PT; CHARGE-TRANSFER RATE; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL CODEPOSITION; ELECTROCHEMICAL REDUCTIONS; ELECTRODEPOSITION METHODS; GALVANOSTATICS; METHANOL OXIDATION;

PLATINUM;

EID: 84919800623     PISSN: 15671739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cap.2014.12.022     Document Type: Article

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