An investigation of thermally prepared electrodes for oxygen reduction in alkaline solution

被引:27
作者
Chang, CC [1 ]
Wen, TC [1 ]
机构
[1] NATL CHENG KUNG UNIV,DEPT CHEM ENGN,TAINAN 70101,TAIWAN
关键词
thermally prepared electrodes; electrocatalytic activity; electrocatalytic stability; potentiostatic polarization; cyclic voltammetry;
D O I
10.1016/S0254-0584(97)80052-1
中图分类号
T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
The electrocatalytic activity and stability of various thermally prepared electrodes (of metal species Pd, Pt, Ir, Co, Ru, and Ni) for oxygen reduction in 1 M KOH are investigated. Electrocatalytic activity is elucidated by potentiostatic polarization and galvanostatic electrolysis. Tafel slopes, exchange current densities and onset potentials are derived from potentiostatic polarization and are used to explain the different processes of oxygen reduction on various electrodes. In order to evaluate electrode stability, CV, SEM and XRD are used to test for changes in electrode surface.
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