Mathematical Simulation of PEMFC Platinum Cathode Degradation Accounting Catalyst’s Nanoparticles Growth

This paper presents a mathematical model of platinum catalyst degradation. Equation describing the degradation of electrochemical surface area on the base of mechanisms: platinum nanoparticles electrochemical dissolution, particle growth due to Ostwald ripening, migration of nanoparticles along the...

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Main Authors: Eleonora M. Koltsova, Violetta A. Vasilenko, Andrei I. Shcherbakov, Evgenia A. Fokina, Vera A. Bogdanovskaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIDIC Servizi S.r.l. 2018-08-01
Series:Chemical Engineering Transactions
Online Access:https://www.cetjournal.it/index.php/cet/article/view/648