Interfacial Phenomena in Electrocatalysis

This volume analyzes and summarizes recent developments and breakthroughs in several key interfacial electrochemical systems in fuel cell electrocatatalysis. The chapters are written by internationally recognized experts or rising stars in electrocatatalysis addressing both the fundamental and practical aspects of several emerging key electrochemical technologies.

List of contents

Electrocatalysis on well characterized surfaces.- Surface thermodynamics of metal/solution interface: the untapped resources.- Structure and Reactivity of Transition Metal Chalcogenides Toward the Molecular Oxygen Reduction Reaction.- Palladium-Based Electrocatalysts For Alcohol Oxidation in Direct Alcohol Fuel Cells.- Enhancement of the Electrocatalytic Oxygen Reduction and Electrocatalytic Oxidation of methanol at Pt/Ru Nanoparticles Immobilized in Different Matrices.- XAS investigations of PEM fuel cells.- Surface Science and thermodynamics of the Pt aqueous solution interface.

Summary

This volume analyzes and summarizes recent developments and breakthroughs in several key interfacial electrochemical systems in fuel cell electrocatatalysis. The chapters are written by internationally recognized experts or rising stars in electrocatatalysis addressing both the fundamental and practical aspects of several emerging key electrochemical technologies.

Product details

• Assisted by: Constantino G Vayenas (Editor), Constantinos G Vayenas (Editor), Constantinos G. Vayenas (Editor), Costas G Vayenas (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2010
• EAN: 9781489989086
• ISBN: 978-1-4899-8908-6
• No. of pages: 373
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 204 mm x 21 mm
• Weight: 424 g
• Illustrations: XVI, 373 p.
• Series: Modern Aspects of Electrochemistry; Modern Aspects of Electrochemistry
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Chemistry > Physical chemistry; B, energy systems, Electrical Engineering, Catalysis, Chemistry and Materials Science, Energy Grids and Networks, Energy technology & engineering, electrochemistry, Energy technology and engineering