Methanol Oxidation and Oxygen Reduction Activity of PtIrCo-Alloy Nanocatalysts Supercritically Deposited within 3D Carbon Aerogel Matrix

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 182, Issue , 2015, Pages 20-30

  Kolla, Praveen ^a   Smirnova, Alevtina ^a  

^a SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

carbon aerogel; methanol oxidation reaction; methanol tolerance; oxygen reduction reaction; Supercritical fluid deposition; ternary platinum alloy catalysts

Indexed keywords

AEROGELS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYSTS; CRYSTAL LATTICES; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; GAS ADSORPTION; HEAT TREATMENT; IRIDIUM; LATTICE CONSTANTS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; METHANOL; NANOPARTICLES; ORGANOMETALLICS; OXIDATION; OXYGEN; PARTICLE SIZE; PLATINUM; REDUCTION; SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS;

CARBON AEROGELS; METHANOL OXIDATION REACTIONS; METHANOL TOLERANCE; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; PLATINUM ALLOY CATALYST; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID DEPOSITION;

PLATINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 84941958878     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2015.09.033     Document Type: Article

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