Fuel cells are one of the most efficient means of converting chemical energy into electrical
energy. The major deterrents to the commercialisation of fuel cell technologies, especially …

Ethanol is a sustainable, carbon-neutral transportation fuel. It is an ideal fuel source for
direct oxidation fuel cells for portable and mobile applications, as it offers multiple …

Optimizing the interatomic distance of dual sites to realize C–C bond breaking of ethanol is
critical for the commercialization of direct ethanol fuel cells. Herein, the concept of holding …

Alloying Pt electrocatalysts with late transition metals (eg, Ni, Co, and Fe) is an effective
strategy to lower the catalyst cost and improve their tolerance toward CO in the anode of …

Abstracts PdAg supported on carbon nanotubes (PdAg/CNT) with an average particle size of
2.7 nm is prepared by an aqueous phase reduction method for alcohol oxidation reaction in …

Carbon supported Pd–Ag/C catalyst was prepared using co-reduction method.
Physicochemical characterization results revealed that alloy nanoparticles with face …

Powders of ruthenium and iridium-based materials were synthesized by the thermal
decomposition process. The suitable heat treatment of the polymeric precursors allowed to …

Carbon-supported Pd4Au-and Pd2. 5Sn-alloyed nanoparticles were prepared by a chemical
reduction method, and characterized by a wide array of experimental techniques including …

Direct ethanol fuel cell (DEFC) as a promising device for converting chemical energy to
electricity has been paid ever-increasing attention. However, the slow kinetics of ethanol …

To find an efficient anode catalyst for ethanol electrooxidation, several trimetallic PtSnM/C
(M= Ni, Co, Rh, Pd) and their corresponding bimetallic PtX/C (X= Sn, Ni, Co, Rh, Pd) …