Electrocatalysis in Fuel Cells / / Minhua Shao.

• VerfasserIn: Shao, Minhua,
• Place / Publishing House: London : : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute,, 2016.
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxx, 658 pages) :; illustrations (black and white, and colour)

Electrocatalysis in Fuel Cells: A Non and Low Platinum Approach is a comprehensive book summarizing recent advances of electrocatalysis in oxygen reduction and alcohol oxidation, with a particular focus on non- and low-Pt electrocatalysts.

Table of Contents

Low Platinum Content Electrocatalysts for Methanol and Ethanol Electrooxidation.- Metal Modified Carbide Anode Electrocatalysts.- Electrocatalysis of Formic Acid Oxidation.- Recent Advances in Electrocatalysis of Formic Acid Oxidation.- Anode Catalysts for Alkaline Direct Alcohol Fuel Cells and Characteristics of the Catalyst Layer.- Palladium-Based Nanocatalysts for Alcohol Electro-oxidation in Alkaline Media.- Fundamental Studies on the Electrocatalytic Properties of Metal Macrocyclics and Other Complexes for the Electroreduction of O2.- Heat-Treated Non-Precious-Metal-Based Catalysts for Oxygen Reduction.- Recent Development of Non-precious Metal Catalysts.- The Controversial Role of the Metal in Fe- or Co-based Electrocatalysts for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction in Acid Medium.- Theoretical Study of Oxygen Reduction Reaction Catalysts: from Pt to Non-precious Metal Catalysts.- Metal-Free Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction.- Metal Oxide-Based Compounds as Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction Reaction.- Transition Metal Chalcogenides for Oxygen Reduction.- Non-Pt Cathode Electrocatalysts for Anion-Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells.- Au electrocatalysis for Oxygen Reduction.- Palladium-based Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction Reaction.- Dealloyed Pt-based Core-Shell Catalysts for Oxygen Reduction.- Core-Shell Catalysts in PEMFC Cathode Environments.- Understanding Activity and Durability of Core/Shell Nanocatalysts for Fuel Cells.- Nano Structured Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction Reaction: First Principles Computational Insights.- Efficient Oxygen Evolution Reaction Catalysts for Cell Reversal and Start/Stop Tolerance.- Metal Carbides in Fuel Cell Cathode.- Promises and Challenges of Unconventional Electrocatalyst Supports.