Stanford team uses battery electrode materials to boost platinum catalytic performance for fuel cells

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By mmillikinNov 25, 2016, 11:51 am361 pts
A team at Stanford University has developed a method for using battery electrode materials directly and continuously to control the lattice strain of a platinum (Pt) catalyst, thereby boosting catalytic activity for the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) in fuel cells by up to nearly 90%. A paper on their work is…

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