Recent advances in multi-scale design and construction of materials for direct methanol fuel cells

Z Xia, X Zhang, H Sun, S Wang, G Sun - Nano Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
As one of the substitute power sources with low environmental impact and high energy
density, direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCs) show great potentials in applications of portable …

Direct alcohol fuel cells: a comparative review of acidic and alkaline systems

E Berretti, L Osmieri, V Baglio, HA Miller… - Electrochemical Energy …, 2023 - Springer
In the last 20 years, direct alcohol fuel cells (DAFCs) have been the subject of tremendous
research efforts for the potential application as on-demand power sources. Two leading …

Recent advances in graphene-based platinum and palladium electrocatalysts for the methanol oxidation reaction

A Ali, PK Shen - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Graphene-based electrocatalysts have recently attracted considerable research interest
because of the abundant choices they present, with tunable and diverse optical, electronic …

Thin film electrodes from Pt nanorods supported on aligned N-CNTs for proton exchange membrane fuel cells

P Mardle, X Ji, J Wu, S Guan, H Dong, S Du - Applied Catalysis B …, 2020 - Elsevier
The enhanced performance of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) over carbon black as a catalyst
support and the outstanding catalytic activities of one-dimensional (1D) Pt nanostructures …

Recent developments of metallic nanoparticle-graphene nanocatalysts

C Wang, D Astruc - Progress in Materials Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Graphene-based nanomaterials are promising in a wide range of applications due to their
unique structural, chemical and physical properties that have recently led to their …

Nanostructured ultrathin catalyst layer based on open-walled PtCo bimetallic nanotube arrays for proton exchange membrane fuel cells

Y Zeng, Z Shao, H Zhang, Z Wang, S Hong, H Yu, B Yi - Nano Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Nanostructured ultrathin catalyst layer based on open-walled PtCo bimetallic nanotube
arrays has been designed and constructed through a hydrothermal and physical vapor …

One-pot synthesis of efficient reduced graphene oxide supported binary Pt-Pd alloy nanoparticles as superior electro-catalyst and its electro-catalytic performance …

MFR Hanifah, J Jaafar, MHD Othman, AF Ismail… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The development of the clean synthesis of efficient bimetallic Pt-Pd alloy nanoparticles
supported reduced graphene oxide (RGO) catalyst (RGO/Pt-Pd) through a facile, rapid …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in electrode design based on one-dimensional nanostructure arrays for proton exchange membrane fuel cell applications

S Du - Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract One-dimensional (1D) Pt-based electrocatalysts demonstrate outstanding catalytic
activities and stability toward the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR). Advances in three …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon-supported noble-metal nanoparticles for catalytic applications—a review

A Karczmarska, M Adamek, S El Houbbadi… - Crystals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Noble-metal nanoparticles (NMNPs), with their outstanding properties, have been arousing
the interest of scientists for centuries. Although our knowledge of them is much more …

Comparative study of PtNi nanowire array electrodes toward oxygen reduction reaction by half-cell measurement and PEMFC test

P Mardle, G Thirunavukkarasu, S Guan… - … Applied Materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
A clear understanding of catalytic activity enhancement mechanisms in fuel cell operation is
necessary for a full degree translation of the latest generation of non-Pt/C fuel cell …