Overview

Global experts provide an authoritative source of information on the use of electrochemical fuel cells, and in particular discuss the use of nanomaterials to enhance the performance of existing energy systems. The book covers the state of the art in the design, preparation, and engineering of nanoscale functional materials as effective catalysts for fuel cell chemistry, highlights recent progress in electrocatalysis at both fuel cell anode and cathode, and details perspectives and challenges in future research.

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Author:   Kenneth I. Ozoemena ,  Shaowei Chen
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2016
Weight:   0.896kg
ISBN:  

9783030104122

ISBN 10:   3030104125
Pages:   583
Publication Date:   09 December 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Electrochemistry fundamentals: nanomaterials evaluation and fuel cellsChapter 2: Recent Advances in the Use of Shape-Controlled Metal Nanoparticles in fuel cell electrocatalysisChapter 3: Pt-Containing Heterogeneous Nanomaterials for Methanol oxidation and Oxygen Reduction ReactionsChapter 4: Synthesis and Electrocatalysis of Pt-Pd Bimetallic Nanocrystals for Fuel CellsChapter 5: Integrated Studies of Au@Pt and Ru@Pt Core-Shell Nanoparticles by in situ Electrochemical NMR, ATR-SEIRAS, and SERSChapter 6: Recent Development of Platinum-based Nanocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction ElectrocatalysisChapter 7: Enhanced Electrocatalytic Activity of Nanoparticle Catalysts in Oxygen Reduction by Interfacial EngineeringChapter 8: Primary oxide latent storage and spillover for reversible electrocatalysis in oxygen and hydrogen electrode reactionsChapter 9: Metal-organic frameworks as materials for fuel cell technologiesChapter 10: Sonoelectrochemical Production of Fuel Cell NanomaterialsChapter 11: Direct Ethanol fuel cell on carbon supported Pt based nanocatalystsChapter 12: Direct Alcohol Fuel Cells: Nanostructured materials for the electrooxidation of alcohols in alkaline mediaChapter 13: Effects of Catalyst-Support Materials on the Performance of Fuel CellsChapter 14: Microbial fuel cell perspective and the application of nanomaterials

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Kenneth Ozoemena is from CSIR Materials Science and Manufacturing in Pretoria, South Africa. Shaowei Chen is from the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of California, Berkeley.

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