Rational design of septenary high-entropy alloy for direct ethanol fuel cells

J Chang, G Wang, C Li, Y He, Y Zhu, W Zhang, M Sajid… - Joule, 2023 - cell.com
Promoting C–C bond cleavage of ethanol by a complete 12-electron (12e) ethanol oxidation
reaction (EOR) is a grand challenge for the development of highly efficient direct ethanol fuel …

[HTML][HTML] The impact and performance of carbon-supported platinum group metal electrocatalysts for fuel cells

W Mabhulusa, KE Sekhosana, X Fuku - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to its high energy density and high combustion temperature, hydrogen (H 2) is being
investigated as a potential energy carrier to compete with and replace fossil fuels, yet its …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-dimensional PtRu/Co3O4-Activated carbon Nano-Electrocatalyst: Metal–Support Interaction, and electronic contributions towards methanol …

T Matthews, MP Chabalala, SP Mbokazi, T Maumau… - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
In this work, we report PtRu alloy system supported on Co 3 O 4-activated carbon (Co 3 O 4-
C) prepared by direct reduction of H 2 PtCl 6 and RuCl 3 solutions as a highly active and …

Performance enhancement of NaOH doped physically crosslinked alkaline membrane electrolyte by addition of TEOS to PVA solution for direct sodium borohydride …

NK Yadav, H Pramanik - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
In the present study, physically crosslinked polyvinyl alcohol and tetraethyl orthosilicate
(PVA-TEOS/PT) composite membrane doped by NaOH was used synthesized to enhance …

Design and simulation for improved performance via pump‐less direct ethanol fuel cell for mobile application

DM Fadzillah, SK Kamarudin… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The advancement of direct ethanol fuel cells (DEFCs) as portable power sources
demonstrated a significant challenge since the power output is still far from the acceptable …

Addition of rhenium (Re) to Pt-Ru/f-MWCNT anode electrocatalysts for enhancement of ethanol electrooxidation in half cell and single direct ethanol fuel cell

AK Choudhary, H Pramanik - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Pt-Ru and Pt–Re and Pt-Ru-Re nanoparticles supported on functionalized multi-
walled carbon nanotubes (f-MWCNT) were synthesized via modified polyol reduction …

[HTML][HTML] Designing New Material Based on Functionalized Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes and Cu(OH)2–Cu2O/Polypyrrole Catalyst for Ethanol Oxidation in …

A El Attar, S Chemchoub, M Diallo Kalan… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In this work, copper (II) hydroxide (Cu (OH) 2) and copper oxide (Cu2O) nanostructures are
deposited on functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotubes/polypyrrole to report an efficient …

[HTML][HTML] Energizing fuel cells with an electrically rechargeable liquid fuel

X Shi, X Huo, Y Ma, Z Pan, L An - Cell Reports Physical Science, 2020 - cell.com
Direct liquid fuel cells with high energy density and facile fuel storage have received
increasing attention. Owing to the poor reactivity of conventional liquid fuels, they not only …

Pd-Pt nanoparticles combined with ceria nanorods for application in oxygen reduction reactions in alkaline direct ethanol fuel cell cathodes

VS Pinheiro, FM Souza, TC Gentil… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fuel cells are important energy conversion devices. However, challenges in this regard are
still noted, such as low electrocatalyst efficiencies in the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) …

[HTML][HTML] Efficient ethanol electro-reforming on bimetallic anodes supported on adenine-based noble carbons: hydrogen production and value-added chemicals

A Rodríguez-Gómez, E Lepre, F Dorado… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
Herein, adenine-derived noble carbons are used as anodic supports for PtRu nanoparticles
for the ethanol oxidation reaction (EOR). Three noble carbons were synthesized using salt …