Rising energy demands, depletion of fossil fuel reserves, and environmental pollution have
fueled the search for energy conversion devices with high efficiency and low emissions. Fuel …

Abstract Among nanoalloys, Co–Pt type (CoPt or FePt) supported nanostructures are very
interesting systems due to the direct link between atom arrangement and magnetic behavior …

Ultra-low Pt content PEMFC electrodes have been manufactured using magnetron co-
sputtering of carbon and platinum on a commercial E-Tek® uncatalyzed gas diffusion layer …

Graphene, hexagonal arrangement of carbon atoms forming one-atom thick planar sheet, is
a promising material for future electronic applications due to their high electrical conductiv …

Proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) have recently reached a remarkable level
of performance. Their high cost, however, has a negative impact on the market penetration …

Catalyst layers (CLs) with spatially ordered structure can improve mass transport of
reactants/products, which is essential for the high performance of polymer electrolyte …

Carbon nanowalls (CNWs) can be described as self-assembled, vertically standing, few-
layered graphene sheet nanostructures. In order to demonstrate the usefulness of CNWs in …

The membrane electrode assembly (MEA) is the key component of a PEMFC stack.
Conventional MEAs are composed of catalyzed electrodes loaded with 0.1–0.4 mgPtcm− 2 …

Pd–Au bimetallic nanoparticles supported by silicon carbide have been prepared by plasma
sputtering deposition and employed as the catalyst for methane combustion. It is found that …

The present review is describing recent advances in plasma deposition and treatment of low
temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cells electrocatalysts. Interest of plasma …