Influence of iridium oxide loadings on the performance of PEM water electrolysis cells: Part II - Advanced oxygen electrodes

Applied Catalysis B: Environmental

Volumn 182, Issue , 2016, Pages 123-131

  Rozain, Caroline ^a,b,c   Mayousse, Eric ^a,b   Guillet, Nicolas ^a,b   Millet, Pierre ^c  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

Author keywords

Ageing; Iridium oxide; Low catalyst loading; PEM water electrolysis; Titanium particle

Indexed keywords

ANODES; CATALYSTS; DEGRADATION; ELECTROLYSIS; ELECTROLYTIC CELLS; OHMIC CONTACTS; OXYGEN; TITANIUM; TITANIUM METALLOGRAPHY; TITANIUM OXIDES;

AGEING; CATALYST LOADINGS; IRIDIUM OXIDES; PEM WATER ELECTROLYSIS; TITANIUM PARTICLES;

IRIDIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84941985305     PISSN: 09263373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apcatb.2015.09.011     Document Type: Article

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