Rising Again: Opportunities and Challenges for Platinum-Free Electrocatalysts

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 27, Issue 21, 2015, Pages 7218-7235

  Abbas, Muhammad A ^a   Bang, Jin Ho ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; COST EFFECTIVENESS; ELECTROLYSIS; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; FUEL CELLS; IRIDIUM COMPOUNDS; PLATINUM; PLATINUM METALS;

ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL REACTIONS; ENERGY APPLICATIONS; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION REACTIONS; NON-PT ELECTROCATALYSTS; OXYGEN EVOLUTION REACTION; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; WATER SPLITTING SYSTEM;

ELECTROCATALYSTS;

EID: 84946867207     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: 15205002     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.5b03331     Document Type: Article

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