Nanoporous carbon supported platinum-copper nanocomposites as anode catalysts for direct borohydride-hydrogen peroxide fuel cell

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 171, Issue , 2015, Pages 96-104

  Jing, Liu ^a   Zhao, Qinglan ^a   Chen, Shuhua ^a   Yi, Lanhua ^a   Wang, Xianyou ^a   Wei, Wei ^a  

^a XIANGTAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

anode electrocatalyst; bimetallic catalyst; direct borohydride hydrogen peroxide fuel cell; metal organic framework 5; nanoporous carbon

Indexed keywords

ANODES; BINARY ALLOYS; CARBON; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CHRONOAMPEROMETRY; COPPER; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; DIRECT BOROHYDRIDE FUEL CELLS (DBFC); ELECTROCATALYSTS; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NANOCOMPOSITES; ORGANOMETALLICS; OXIDATION; PEROXIDES; PLATINUM; SODIUM BOROHYDRIDE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

ANODE ELECTROCATALYST; BIMETALLIC CATALYSTS; DIRECT BOROHYDRIDE-HYDROGEN PEROXIDE FUEL CELLS; METAL ORGANIC FRAMEWORK; NANOPOROUS CARBONS;

NANOCATALYSTS;

EID: 84929191019     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2015.05.002     Document Type: Article

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