Electro-catalytic performance of Pd decorated Cu nanowires catalyst for the methanol oxidation

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 2621-2630

  Ren, Yanbiao ^a   Zhang, Shichao ^a   Lin, Ruoxu ^a   Wei, Xin ^a  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Copper nanowires; Methanol electro oxidation; Overall reaction orders; Tafel plots

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYTIC OXIDATION; CHARGE TRANSFER; COPPER; ELECTRODES; ELECTROOXIDATION; METHANOL; NANOCATALYSTS; NANOWIRES; ORBITS; OXIDATION; PALLADIUM;

CATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; COPPER NANOWIRES; METHANOL ELECTROOXIDATION; METHANOL OXIDATION; MONOMETALLIC CATALYSTS; OVERALL REACTIONS; RATE DETERMINING STEP; TAFEL PLOTS;

PALLADIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84921872677     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2014.12.005     Document Type: Article

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