Enhanced stability of Pt nanoparticle electrocatalysts for fuel cells

Nano Research

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 418-440

  Li, Li ^a   Hu, Linping ^a   Li, Jin ^a   Wei, Zidong ^a  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

hybrid supports; novel carbon nonmaterial; Pt catalysts; stability; strong metal support interaction (SMSI)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84925463464     PISSN: 19980124     EISSN: 19980000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12274-014-0695-5     Document Type: Review

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