Carbon-supported Pt-Co alloy nanoparticles for oxygen reduction reaction

被引:120
作者
Huang, Qinghong
Yang, Hui
Tang, Yawen
Lu, Tianhong
Akins, Daniel L.
机构
[1] Chinese Acad Sci, Shanghai Inst Microsyst & Informat Technol, Nanotechnol Lab, Shanghai 200050, Peoples R China
[2] Nanjing Normal Univ, Dept Chem, Nanjing 210097, Peoples R China
[3] CUNY City Coll, CASI, New York, NY 10031 USA
[4] CUNY City Coll, Dept Chem, New York, NY 10031 USA
基金
中国国家自然科学基金;
关键词
oxygen reduction reaction; Pt-Co alloy; electrocatalysis; nanoparticle;
D O I
10.1016/j.elecom.2006.05.027
中图分类号
O646 [电化学、电解、磁化学];
学科分类号
081704 ;
摘要
The oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) on carbon-supported Pt-Co alloy nanoparticles has been investigated. As-prepared Pt-Co alloy nanoparticles exhibit a single-phase disordered structure and have a very small particle size. Such alloy catalysts exhibit an enhancement of a factor of ca. 1.3-3.2 in Pt mass activity and of a factor of ca. 1.2-2.2 in the specific activity for the ORR when compared to Pt/C catalyst. The enhanced electrocatalytic activity is attributed to the favorable Pt-Pt mean interatomic distance caused by alloying and to the high dispersion of the alloy catalysts. (c) 2006 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
引用
收藏
页码:1220 / 1224
页数:5
相关论文
共 20 条
[1]   Electrocatalysis of oxygen reduction on a carbon supported platinum-vanadium alloy in polymer electrolyte fuel cells [J].
Antolini, E ;
Passos, RR ;
Ticianelli, EA .
ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA, 2002, 48 (03) :263-270
[2]  
Bal L., 1993, J CHEM SOC FARADAY T, V89, P235
[3]   THE STRUCTURE AND ACTIVITY OF PT-CO ALLOYS AS OXYGEN REDUCTION ELECTROCATALYSTS [J].
BEARD, BC ;
ROSS, PN .
JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY, 1990, 137 (11) :3368-3374
[4]  
Gottesfeld S., 1997, ADV ELECTROCHEMICAL, V5
[5]   ROLE OF STRUCTURAL AND ELECTRONIC-PROPERTIES OF PT AND PT ALLOYS ON ELECTROCATALYSIS OF OXYGEN REDUCTION - AN IN-SITU XANES AND EXAFS INVESTIGATION [J].
MUKERJEE, S ;
SRINIVASAN, S ;
SORIAGA, MP ;
MCBREEN, J .
JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY, 1995, 142 (05) :1409-1422
[6]   ENHANCED ELECTROCATALYSIS OF OXYGEN REDUCTION ON PLATINUM ALLOYS IN PROTON-EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL-CELLS [J].
MUKERJEE, S ;
SRINIVASAN, S .
JOURNAL OF ELECTROANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY, 1993, 357 (1-2) :201-224
[7]   Oxygen reduction kinetics in low and medium temperature acid environment: Correlation of water activation and surface properties in supported Pt and Pt alloy electrocatalysts [J].
Murthi, VS ;
Urian, RC ;
Mukerjee, S .
JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B, 2004, 108 (30) :11011-11023
[8]   OXYGEN REDUCTION AT PT0.65CR0.35, PT0.2CR0.8 AND ROUGHENED PLATINUM [J].
PAFFETT, MT ;
BEERY, JG ;
GOTTESFELD, S .
JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY, 1988, 135 (06) :1431-1436
[9]   Oxygen reduction on carbon-supported Pt-Ni and Pt-Co alloy catalysts [J].
Paulus, UA ;
Wokaun, A ;
Scherer, GG ;
Schmidt, TJ ;
Stamenkovic, V ;
Radmilovic, V ;
Markovic, NM ;
Ross, PN .
JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B, 2002, 106 (16) :4181-4191
[10]  
Ralph TR, 2002, PLATIN MET REV, V46, P3