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

• Published in: Journal of materials chemistry. A, Materials for energy and sustainability Vol. 2; no. 18; pp. 6266 - 6291
• Main Authors: Huang, Huajie, Wang, Xin
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.01.2014
• Subjects: Anodes; carbon; Catalysis; Catalysts; Density; electrochemistry; Electronics; energy; fossil fuels; Fuel cells; methanol; Methyl alcohol; oxidation; physicochemical properties; Stability; surface area

With the continuously increasing demand of energy along with depletion of conventional fossil fuel reserves and the rapidly escalating environmental problems, direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCs) as alternative green and sustainable power sources have aroused tremendous research interest in academic a...