Recent development of Pd-based electrocatalysts for proton exchange membrane fuel cells

H Meng, D Zeng, F Xie - Catalysts, 2015 - mdpi.com
This review selectively summarizes the latest developments in the Pd-based cataysts for low
temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cells, especially in the application of formic …

Electrocatalysis of formic acid on palladium and platinum surfaces: from fundamental mechanisms to fuel cell applications

K Jiang, HX Zhang, S Zou, WB Cai - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Formic acid as a natural biomass and a CO2 reduction product has attracted considerable
interest in renewable energy exploitation, serving as both a promising candidate for …

From CO2 to Formic Acid Fuel Cells

Z Ma, U Legrand, E Pahija, JR Tavares… - Industrial & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Formic acid is a liquid, safe, and energy-dense carrier for fuel cells. Above all, it can be
sustainably produced from the electroreduction of CO2. The formic acid market is currently …

Noble‐metal nanocrystals with controlled facets for electrocatalysis

JW Hong, Y Kim, Y Kwon… - Chemistry–An Asian …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Noble‐metal nanocrystals (NCs) show excellent catalytic performance for many important
electrocatalysis reactions. The crystallographic properties of the facets by which the NCs are …

Atomic‐distribution‐dependent electrocatalytic activity of Au–Pd bimetallic nanocrystals

JW Hong, D Kim, YW Lee, M Kim… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
During the past decade, bimetallic nanocrystals (NCs) with core–shell and alloy structures
have attracted tremendous research interest because of their prominent catalytic activities …

Carbon supported Pd-based bimetallic and trimetallic catalyst for formic acid electrochemical oxidation

S Hu, F Munoz, J Noborikawa, J Haan… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2016 - Elsevier
The electronic structure and electrochemical performance of carbon supported Pd-based bi-
and trimetallic nanoparticles are investigated. Pd/C, PdNi/C, PdCu/C, and PdNiCu/C alloys …

On the origin of the synergy between the Pt nanoparticles and MnO2 nanosheets in Wonton-like 3D nanozyme oxidase mimics

J Liu, L Meng, Z Fei, PJ Dyson, L Zhang - Biosensors and bioelectronics, 2018 - Elsevier
We describe a 3-dimensional scaffold nanocomposite oxidase nanozyme (termed PtNPs@
MnO 2) formed from 2-dimensional MnO 2 nanosheets grown on the surface of large …

The direct formate fuel cell with an alkaline anion exchange membrane

AM Bartrom, JL Haan - Journal of Power Sources, 2012 - Elsevier
We demonstrate for the first time an operating Direct Formate Fuel Cell employing formate
salts as the anode fuel, air or oxygen as the oxidant, a polymer anion exchange membrane …

Bi-modified Pt supported on carbon black as electro-oxidation catalyst for 300 W formic acid fuel cell stack

M Choi, CY Ahn, H Lee, JK Kim, SH Oh… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Formic acid is a chemical with a simple molecular structure containing hydrogen. This liquid
at room temperature is easy to handle and has a low toxicity, and is thus in the spotlight as a …

Palladium–copper electrocatalyst for the promotion of the electrochemical oxidation of polyalcohol fuels in the alkaline direct alcohol fuel cell

F Munoz, C Hua, T Kwong, L Tran, TQ Nguyen… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2015 - Elsevier
We demonstrate herein two important features of a Pd 87 Cu 13/C electrocatalyst that
indicate it is a more efficient catalyst in alkaline media than Pd/C for the electrochemical …