Promoting effect of Co in Ni m Con (m + n = 4) bimetallic electrocatalysts for methanol oxidation reaction

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 493-503

  Cui, Xun ^a   Guo, Wenlong ^a   Zhou, Ming ^a   Yang, Yang ^a   Li, Yanhong ^a   Xiao, Peng ^a   Zhang, Yunhuai ^a   Zhang, Xiaoxing ^b  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

carbon monoxide; density functional theory; Electrocatalysis; Fuel cells; Methanol oxidation; NiCo catalyst

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYSTS; COBALT; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTROCATALYSIS; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTROLYSIS; ELECTROOXIDATION; FUEL CELLS; METHANOL; NICKEL; OXIDATION; PHASE STRUCTURE;

BIMETALLIC ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTROCHEMICAL EXPERIMENTS; ELECTROCHEMICAL MEASUREMENTS; ELECTRODEPOSITION METHODS; METHANOL ELECTROOXIDATION; METHANOL OXIDATION; METHANOL OXIDATION REACTIONS; NI-CO CATALYSTS;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

EID: 84921276168     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am506554b     Document Type: Article

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