Electrocatalytic oxidation of aliphatic alcohols:: Application to the direct alcohol fuel cell (DAFC)

被引:563
作者
Lamy, C [1 ]
Belgsir, EM [1 ]
Léger, JM [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Poitiers, Lab Electrocatalysis, F-86022 Poitiers, France
关键词
alcohol oxidation; direct alcohol fuel cell; electrode material; reaction mechanism;
D O I
10.1023/A:1017587310150
中图分类号
O646 [电化学、电解、磁化学];
学科分类号
081704 ;
摘要
The electrooxidation of some low molecular weight alcohols, such as ethanol, ethylene glycol and n-propanol, is discussed in terms of reaction mechanisms and catalytic activity of the anode material. Some examples of a single cell, using a proton exchange membrane (PEM) as electrolyte, are given to illustrate interesting results, particularly for the direct electrooxidation of ethanol. This alcohol may replace methanol in a direct alcohol fuel cell.
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页码:799 / 809
页数:11
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