Sodium borohydride as a fuel for the future

DMF Santos, CAC Sequeira - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2011 - Elsevier
In a time of unprecedented change in environmental, geopolitical and socio-economic world
affairs, the search for new energy materials has become a topic of great relevance. Sodium …

The dual role of hydrogen peroxide in fuel cells

L An, T Zhao, X Yan, X Zhou, P Tan - Science Bulletin, 2015 - Elsevier
Clean and highly efficient energy production has long been sought after, as a way to solve
global energy and environmental problems. Fuel cells, which convert the chemical energy …

Cyclic voltammetry investigation of borohydride oxidation at a gold electrode

DMF Santos, CAC Sequeira - Electrochimica Acta, 2010 - Elsevier
Sodium borohydride (NaBH4) is receiving increasing attention during the last decade
regarding its possible application in energy systems. NaBH4 has the dual potential of …

Poly (vinyl alcohol)-based crosslinked ternary polymer blend doped with sulfonated graphene oxide as a sustainable composite membrane for direct borohydride fuel …

MH Gouda, W Gouveia, ML Afonso, B Šljukić… - Journal of Power …, 2019 - Elsevier
Large-scale production of low-temperature fuel cells, such as the direct borohydride fuel cell
(DBFC), demands the development of less expensive membranes. Herein, composite …

A high-performance anion exchange membrane based on bi-guanidinium bridged polysilsesquioxane for alkaline fuel cell application

C Qu, H Zhang, F Zhang, B Liu - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
A bi-guanidinium bridged polysilsesquioxane composite membrane was fabricated for the
first time, which showed impressive hydroxide conductivity and decent alkali-stability. Its …

Electrochemical oxidation of sodium borohydride on carbon supported Pt-Zn nanoparticle bimetallic catalyst and its implications to direct borohydride-hydrogen …

L Yi, W Wei, C Zhao, C Yang, L Tian, J Liu, X Wang - Electrochimica Acta, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Carbon supported Pt-Zn bimetallic nanoparticle electrocatalysts (Pt-Zn/C) are
facilely prepared by a modified NaBH 4 reduction method in aqueous solution at room …

Anodic behavior of carbon supported Cu@ Ag core–shell nanocatalysts in direct borohydride fuel cells

D Duan, H Liu, X You, H Wei, S Liu - Journal of Power Sources, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Carbon-supported Cu@ Ag core–shell nanoparticles are prepared by a successive
reduction method in an aqueous solution and are used as an anode electrocatalyst for the …

Uniformly grown PtCo-modified Co3O4 nanosheets as a highly efficient catalyst for sodium borohydride electrooxidation

C Song, D Zhang, B Wang, Z Cai, P Yan, Y Sun, K Ye… - Nano Research, 2016 - Springer
A facile hydrothermal synthetic method, followed by in situ reduction and galvanic
replacement processes, is used to prepare PtCo-modified Co 3 O 4 nanosheets (PtCo/Co 3 …

Carbon-supported Pt0. 75M0. 25 (M= Ni or Co) electrocatalysts for borohydride oxidation

B Šljukić, J Milikić, DMF Santos, CAC Sequeira - Electrochimica Acta, 2013 - Elsevier
Electrochemical oxidation of sodium borohydride (NaBH 4) at carbon-supported platinum
(Pt/C) and carbon-supported bimetallic platinum alloys (Pt 0.75 M 0.25/C, with M= Ni or Co) …

Carbon supported Pt–Sn nanoparticles as anode catalyst for direct borohydride–hydrogen peroxide fuel cell: Electrocatalysis and fuel cell performance

L Yi, L Liu, X Wang, X Liu, W Yi, X Wang - Journal of power sources, 2013 - Elsevier
Carbon supported Pt–Sn bimetallic nanoparticles (Pt–Sn/C) are prepared by a modified
NaBH4 reduction method in aqueous solution at room temperature, and used as the anode …