Recent progress on carbon-based support materials for electrocatalysts of direct methanol fuel cells

H Huang, X Wang - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
With the continuously increasing demand of energy along with depletion of conventional
fossil fuel reserves and the rapidly escalating environmental problems, direct methanol fuel …

Recent advances in nanostructured Nb-based oxides for electrochemical energy storage

L Yan, X Rui, G Chen, W Xu, G Zou, H Luo - Nanoscale, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
For the past five years, nanostructured niobium-based oxides have emerged as one of the
most prominent materials for batteries, supercapacitors, and fuel cell technologies, for …

Polymer-Assisted Hydrothermal Synthesis of Highly Reducible Shuttle-Shaped CeO2: Microstructural Effect on Promoting Pt/C for Methanol Electrooxidation

SK Meher, GR Rao - Acs Catalysis, 2012 - ACS Publications
Here, a simple polymer (P123)-assisted homogeneous precipitation method has been
employed to synthesize unique shuttle-shaped CeO2 in gram scale. The physicochemical …

Effect of mesoporous carbon on oxygen reduction reaction activity as cathode catalyst support for proton exchange membrane fuel cell

M Xie, T Chu, X Wang, B Li, D Yang, P Ming… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, a new carbon support with a large number of mesoporous-structures is
selected to prepare Pt/C catalysts. Transmission electron microscope (TEM) results show …

A hybrid Pt/NbO/CNTs catalyst with high activity and durability for oxygen reduction reaction in PEMFC

RA MoghadamEsfahani, SK Vankova, EB Easton… - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
To improve the kinetics and durability of Pt-based electrodes toward the oxygen reduction
reaction (ORR), high electroactive and stable catalysts were synthesized by depositing Pt …

Methanol oxidation on MoO3 promoted Pt/C electrocatalyst

P Justin, GR Rao - International journal of hydrogen energy, 2011 - Elsevier
MoO3 is incorporated into Vulcan carbon XC-72R by solid–state reaction under intermittent
microwave heating (IMH) method. The Pt nanoparticles are dispersed by microwave …

Innovative carbon-free low content Pt catalyst supported on Mo-doped titanium suboxide (Ti3O5-Mo) for stable and durable oxygen reduction reaction

RAM Esfahani, SK Vankova, AHAM Videla… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2017 - Elsevier
Recently the use of titanium oxide and titanium suboxides (Magnéli phases) has been
extensively investigated as an alternative catalyst support to carbon-based materials for the …

Morphology-Controlled Promoting Activity of Nanostructured MnO2 for Methanol and Ethanol Electrooxidation on Pt/C

SK Meher, GR Rao - The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2013 - ACS Publications
Herein, an evident microstructure effect of MnO2 in the electrooxidation of methanol and
ethanol on Pt/MnO2/C electrocatalyst composite is reported. In this context, urchin-like MnO2 …

Highly Dispersed Rh/NbOx Invoking High Catalytic Performances for the Valorization of Lignin Monophenols and Lignin Oil into Aromatics

W Guan, X Chen, CW Tsang, H Hu… - … sustainable chemistry & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
As fossil fuels are constantly depleted, valorization of lignocellulosic biomass into valuable
aromatic compounds is of great significance but exceedingly challenging. In this work, the …

Micro and nano-architectures of Co3O4 on Ni foam for electro-oxidation of methanol

G Rajeshkhanna, GR Rao - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Spinel Co 3 O 4 material with different morphologies is directly grown on Ni foam by simple
hydrothermal method and subsequent calcination processes. The direct growth of binder …