摘要:
[Object] Provided is a catalyst having a high catalytic activity. [Solving Means] Disclosed is a catalyst comprising a catalyst support and a catalyst metal supported on the catalyst support, wherein the catalyst support includes pores having a radius of less than 1 nm and pores having a radius of 1 nm or more, a surface area formed by the pores having a radius of less than 1 nm is equal to or larger than a surface area formed by the pores having a radius of 1 nm or more, and an average particle diameter of the catalyst metal is 2.8 nm or more.
摘要:
A fuel cell electrode catalyst layer (13) of the present invention includes: a catalyst (131b); a support (131a) that supports the catalyst; and two or more proton-conductive materials (133) different in dry mass value per mole of a proton-donating group, the proton-conductive materials being in contact with at least a part of the catalyst and at least a part of the support. Then, a proton-conductive material in which a dry mass value per mole of the proton-donating group is highest among the proton-conductive materials is in contact with at least a part of the catalyst, and has a largest contact ratio with a surface of the catalyst.
摘要:
To provide a catalyst layer for a fuel cell, which exhibits excellent power generation performance even in the case of reducing the used amount of a catalyst. It is an electrode catalyst layer for a fuel cell comprising a catalyst, a porous carrier for supporting the above-mentioned catalyst, and a polymer electrolyte, in which a mode diameter of the pore distribution of the above-mentioned porous carrier is 4 to 20 nm, and the above-mentioned catalyst is supported in a pore with a pore diameter of 4 to 20 nm of the above-mentioned porous carrier.
摘要:
The present invention has an obj ect to provide a catalyst having excellent oxygen reduction reaction activity. The present invention relates to a catalyst comprising a catalyst support and a catalyst metal supported on the catalyst support, wherein a specific surface area of the catalyst per support weight is 715 m 2 /g support or more or a covering ratio of the catalyst metal with an electrolyte is less than 0.5, and an amount of an acidic group of the catalyst per support weight is 0.75 mmol/g support or less.
摘要:
The fuel cell electrode catalyst layer of the present invention includes an electrode catalyst having a conductive support and a platinum-containing metal particle supported on the surface of the conductive support, and an ionomer covering the electrode catalyst. Then, it is characterized in that the average thickness of the ionomer is 2.4 nm or less. The fuel cell electrode catalyst layer can achieve simultaneously a transportability of gas such as oxidant gas and fuel gas and a proton transportability even when the platinum supporting amount is reduced. Further, by applying the fuel cell electrode catalyst layer, it is possible to obtain a fuel cell electrode, a fuel cell membrane electrode assembly and a fuel cell that exert good current-voltage characteristics.
摘要:
Provided is an electrocatalyst for solid polymer fuel cells capable of increasing the active surface area for reactions in a catalyst component, increasing the utilization efficiency of the catalyst, and reducing the amount of expensive precious metal catalyst used. Also provided are a membrane electrode assembly that uses this electrocatalyst and a solid polymer fuel cell. An electrocatalyst (1) for a solid polymer fuel cell is provided with a catalyst (2) and solid proton conducting material (3). A liquid conductive material retention part (4a) that retains a liquid proton conducting material that connects the catalyst (2) and solid proton conducting material (3) is provided between the same. The surface area of the catalyst (2) exposed within the liquid conductive material retention part (4a) is larger than the surface area of the catalyst (2) in contact with the solid proton conducting material (3).
摘要:
To suppress a rapid voltage change in each power generation cell constituting a fuel cell stack, power storage devices 11 are respectively connected to each power generation cell 2 or each cell assembly including a plurality of power generation cells 2 of a fuel cell stack 1 to transfer electric charges between each power generation cell 2 and the corresponding power storage device 11 . This allows a voltage control to be performed for each power generation cell 2 , and thus improves the durability of the fuel cell stack.