Ethanol is a new fuel source employed in fuel cells because of its advantages such as low
toxicity and lower market cost. Recently, two types of ethanol fuel cells have been …

Platinum (Pt)-based materials are the first choice as the electrocatalyts for many
electrochemical reactions including those in fuel cells and electrolyzers due to their …

This article provides an up-to-date perspective on the use of anion-exchange membranes in
fuel cells, electrolysers, redox flow batteries, reverse electrodialysis cells, and …

Ethanol oxidation reaction (EOR) at the anode of direct ethanol fuel cells (DEFCs) obeys
C1/C2 dual-pathway reaction mechanism, and improving the selectivity of C1 pathway is …

Ethanol oxidation reaction (EOR) on Pd 2 Ru/C and Pd/C catalysts in alkaline media is
studied comprehensively by cyclic voltammetry, chronoamperometry, in situ FTIR, single fuel …

A major challenge for the commercialization of direct alcohol fuel cells is the poor durability
of the electrocatalysts. We demonstrate here that the morphological design of the catalyst …

Direct ethanol fuel cells (DEFCs) are better than others in commercially used FCs due to
easy availability, less toxicity, and C‐2‐type alcohol. Ethanol has a high theoretical …

Glycerol is a by-product produced from biodiesel, fatty acid, soap and bioethanol industries.
Today, the value of glycerol is decreasing in the global market due to glycerol surplus, which …

Highlights•High surface sensitivity ATR-IR is a powerful tool for probing interfacial
electrochemistry.•Recent application and advancement of ATR-IR are reviewed and …

This study describes a systematic investigation of the electrocatalytic activity of poly [Ni
(salen)] films, as catalysts for the electro-oxidation of Cn alcohols (Cn= methanol, ethanol …