Nanomaterials for Fuel Cell Catalysis

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.

About the author

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.

Summary

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.

Product details

• Assisted by: Kenneth I. Ozoemena (Editor), Shaowei Chen (Editor), Kennet I Ozoemena (Editor), Chen (Editor), Kenneth I Ozoemena (Editor), Chen (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 01.01.2018
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Chemistry > Physical chemistry
• EAN: 9783030104122
• ISBN: 978-3-0-3010412-2
• Pages: 583
• Illustrations: VIII, 583 p. 248 illus., 177 illus. in color.
• Dimensions (packing): 15.5 x 3.1 x 23.5 cm
• Weight (packing): 896 g
• Series: Nanostructure Science and Technology; Nanostructure Science and Technology
• Subjects: B, Energieerzeugung und -verteilung, Energietechnik, Elektrotechnik und Energiemaschinenbau, energy systems, Electrical Engineering, Catalysis, Chemistry and Materials Science, Energy Grids and Networks, energy storage, Energy technology & engineering, electrochemistry, Nanotechnology, Nanochemistry, Mechanical and Thermal Energy Storage, Energy, power generation, distribution & storage, Energy technology and engineering, Energy, power generation, distribution and storage