Sodium borohydride as a fuel for the future

DMF Santos, CAC Sequeira - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2011 - Elsevier
In a time of unprecedented change in environmental, geopolitical and socio-economic world
affairs, the search for new energy materials has become a topic of great relevance. Sodium …

Developments in direct borohydride fuel cells and remaining challenges

I Merino-Jiménez, CP De León, AA Shah… - Journal of Power …, 2012 - Elsevier
Over the last twenty years, there has been a resurgent research interest in direct
borohydride fuel cells (DBFCs) highlighting the fundamental aspects that need to be …

Direct oxidation of sodium borohydride on Pt, Ag and alloyed Pt–Ag electrodes in basic media. Part I: bulk electrodes

BM Concha, M Chatenet - Electrochimica Acta, 2009 - Elsevier
We studied the borohydride oxidation reaction (BOR) by voltammetry for BH4−
concentrations between 10− 3M and 0.1 M NaBH4 in 0.1–1M NaOH for bulk polycrystalline …

Direct oxidation of sodium borohydride on Pt, Ag and alloyed Pt–Ag electrodes in basic media: Part II. Carbon-supported nanoparticles

BM Concha, M Chatenet - Electrochimica Acta, 2009 - Elsevier
We studied the borohydride oxidation reaction (BOR) by voltammetry in 0.1 M NaOH/10− 3M
[Formula: see text] on carbon-supported Pt, Ag and alloyed PtAg nanoparticles (here-after …

Optimum Ni: Co weight ratio for Pd-Nix-Coy/rGO catalyst nanoparticle for borohydride electro-oxidation in direct borohydride fuel cells

R Ghasemi, BK Moghadas, I Mohammadi - Electrochimica Acta, 2025 - Elsevier
The main purpose of this study is to investigate the optimum Ni: Co weight ratio for Pd 10-Ni
x-Co y/rGO catalyst nanoparticles for borohydride oxidation reaction (BOR) electrooxidation …

Recovery of borohydride from metaborate solution using a silver catalyst for application of direct rechargable borohydride/peroxide fuel cells

AE Sanli, İ Kayacan, BZ Uysal, ML Aksu - Journal of Power Sources, 2010 - Elsevier
This study aims at the investigation of a suitable catalyst for the electrochemical reduction
mechanism of metaborate into borohydride with the hope of the construction of rechargeable …

Nanoporous Ag–ZrO2 composites prepared by chemical dealloying for borohydride electro-oxidation

X Zhang, C Wei, Y Song, X Song, Z Sun - International journal of hydrogen …, 2014 - Elsevier
A novel two-step dealloying method is adopted to prepare nanoporous Ag–ZrO 2 composite
catalysts with the enhanced electrocatalytic performance by chemical dealloying of the melt …

Electrochemistry of the nickel electrode as a cathode catalyst in the media of acidic peroxide for application of the peroxide fuel cell

A Aytaç - ECS Transactions, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Hydrogen peroxide reduces on the nickel electrode surface in the acidic medium. On the
nickel electrode the passive film layers such as NiS and NiOOH form in the peroxide free …

Advanced mathematical model for the passive direct borohydride/peroxide fuel cell

AE Sanli, ML Aksu, BZ Uysal - International journal of hydrogen energy, 2011 - Elsevier
In the literature a mathematical model has been developed for the direct borohydride fuel
cells by Verma et al.[1]. This model simply simulates the fuel cell system via kinetic …

A binder-free paper electrode with high performance for NaBH 4 oxidation

D Zhang, B Wang, X Yang, J Zhang, Y Liu… - New Journal of …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
In this study, a piece of filter paper with good flexibility and hygroscopicity was used to
support catalysts after a pencil drawing process. A layer of thin Ni film was deposited on the …