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Understanding the electrocatalytic activity of PtxSny in direct ethanol fuel cells
(2011)
In the present work, the activity of PtxSny/C catalysts towards ethanol, acetaldehyde and acetic acid electrooxidation reactions is investigated for each one separately by means of cyclic voltammetry. To this purpose, a ...
Two-step sequence for synthesis of efficient PtSn@Rh/C catalyst for oxidizing ethanol and intermediate products
(2012)
PtSn@Rh/C-HT catalysts were designed and synthesized by a two-step sequence synthesis: Rh was firstly deposited on the carbon support and then PtSn through microwave assisted polyol method, followed by the heat treatment ...
Study of the operational parameters effect on a direct ethanol PEM fuel cell performance by the aid on a mathematical model
(2011)
In the present work, a model-based parametric analysis of the performance of a direct ethanol polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell (DE-PEMFC) is conducted with the purpose to investigate the effect of several parameters ...
Direct ethanol fuel cells: The effect of the cell discharge current on the products distribution
(2010)
In the present work the results of the continuous and on-line product analysis during a Direct Ethanol Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell operation (DE-PEMFC) are presented. The effect of both cell discharge current ...
Study of the products distribution during a direct ethanol PEM fuel cell operation
(2011)
In the present work the effect of both cell discharge current and operating temperature on (a) the ethanol conversion, (b) the reaction products distribution and (c) the reaction yield towards each released product, during ...
Simulation of the operation of a direct ethanol fuel cell anode
(2005)
Direct ethanol fuel cells (DEFCs) have motivated more and more interest in recent years due to the intrinsic advantages of ethanol such as its low toxicity, renewability, and its easy production in great quantity by the ...
The effect of microwave operation parameters on the electrochemical performance of Pt/C catalysts
(2011)
In the present work, the effect of the microwave operation parameters on the heating behaviour of ethylene glycol (EG) solution and thereafter on the physicochemical and electrochemical properties of Pt/C catalysts have ...
Investigation of the reaction of ethanol-steam mixtures in a YSZ electrochemical reactor operated in a fuel cell mode
(2006)
In the present investigation ethanol-water mixtures were directly fed to a yttria stabilized zirconia (YSZ) electrochemical reactor operated in a fuel cell mode and the preliminary results are presented and discussed. ...
Bi- and tri-metallic Pt-based anode catalysts for direct ethanol fuel cells
(2004)
In the present work, several Pt-based anode catalysts supported on activated carbon XC-72R were prepared by using a novel method, characterized and tested. XRD analysis and TEM images indicated that all of anode catalysts ...
Direct alcohol fuel cells: Challenges and future trends
(2011)
Among the most considered future alternative energy conversion systems are fuel cells. A fuel cell is an electrochemical device that continuously and directly converts chemical energy to electricity with the most common ...