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Nanomaterials for Fuel Cell Catalysis

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  • © 2016

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Editors:
  1. Kenneth I. Ozoemena

    1. Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Pretoria, South Africa

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  2. Shaowei Chen

    1. Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, SANTA CRUZ, USA

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  • Serves as authoritative source of information on the use of nanomaterials
  • Provides in-depth coverage by world experts
  • Covers the state of the art in nanoscale functional materials

Part of the book series: Nanostructure Science and Technology (NST)

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
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  2. Electrochemistry Fundamentals: Nanomaterials Evaluation and Fuel Cells

    • Neil V. Rees
    Pages 1-29

  3. Recent Advances in the Use of Shape-Controlled Metal Nanoparticles in Electrocatalysis

    • Francisco J. Vidal-Iglesias, José Solla-Gullón, Juan M. Feliu
    Pages 31-92

  4. Pt-Containing Heterogeneous Nanomaterials for Methanol Oxidation and Oxygen Reduction Reactions

    • Hui Liu, Feng Ye, Jun Yang
    Pages 93-168

  5. Synthesis and Electrocatalysis of Pt-Pd Bimetallic Nanocrystals for Fuel Cells

    • Ruizhong Zhang, Wei Chen
    Pages 169-223

  6. Integrated Studies of Au@Pt and Ru@Pt Core-Shell Nanoparticles by In Situ Electrochemical NMR, ATR-SEIRAS, and SERS

    • Dejun Chen, Dianne O. Atienza, YuYe J. Tong
    Pages 225-251

  7. Recent Development of Platinum-Based Nanocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction Electrocatalysis

    • David Raciti, Zhen Liu, Miaofang Chi, Chao Wang
    Pages 253-280

  8. Enhanced Electrocatalytic Activity of Nanoparticle Catalysts in Oxygen Reduction by Interfacial Engineering

    • Christopher P. Deming, Peiguang Hu, Ke Liu, Shaowei Chen
    Pages 281-307

  9. Primary Oxide Latent Storage and Spillover for Reversible Electrocatalysis in Oxygen and Hydrogen Electrode Reactions

    • Milan M. Jaksic, Angeliki Siokou, Georgios D. Papakonstantinou, Jelena M. Jaksic
    Pages 309-365

  10. Metal-Organic Frameworks as Materials for Fuel Cell Technologies

    • Henrietta W. Langmi, Jianwei Ren, Nicholas M. Musyoka
    Pages 367-407

  11. Sonoelectrochemical Production of Fuel Cell Nanomaterials

    • Bruno G. Pollet, Petros M. Sakkas
    Pages 409-433

  12. Direct Ethanol Fuel Cell on Carbon Supported Pt Based Nanocatalysts

    • T. S. Almeida, N. E. Sahin, P. Olivi, T. W. Napporn, G. Tremiliosi-Filho, A. R. de Andrade et al.
    Pages 435-475

  13. Direct Alcohol Fuel Cells: Nanostructured Materials for the Electrooxidation of Alcohols in Alkaline Media

    • Hamish Andrew Miller, Francesco Vizza, Alessandro Lavacchi
    Pages 477-516

  14. Effects of Catalyst-Support Materials on the Performance of Fuel Cells

    • Paul M. Ejikeme, Katlego Makgopa, Kenneth I. Ozoemena
    Pages 517-550

  15. Applications of Nanomaterials in Microbial Fuel Cells

    • R. Fogel, J. L. Limson
    Pages 551-575

  16. Back Matter

    Pages 577-583
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About this book

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.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Pretoria, South Africa

    Kenneth I. Ozoemena

  • Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, SANTA CRUZ, USA

    Shaowei Chen

About the editors

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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