Unlocking the potential of Pt-based and metal oxides catalysts in liquid fuel cells technologies: Performance and challenges

Direct liquid fuel cells (DLFCs) have garnered significant attention due to their ease of utilization and high energy efficiency. Several DLFC technologies have been developed, including Direct Methanol Fuel Cells (DMFCs), Direct Ethanol Fuel Cells (DEFCs), Direct Formic Acid Fuel Cells (DFAFCs), Di...

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Main Authors: Che Ramli Z.A., Pasupuleti J., Zainoodin A.M., Nik Zaiman N.F.H., Ahmad K.N., Raduwan N.F., Yusoff Y.N., Wan Isahak W.N.R., Tengku Saharuddin T.S., Kiong S.T.
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spelling my.uniten.dspace-360992025-03-03T15:41:23Z Unlocking the potential of Pt-based and metal oxides catalysts in liquid fuel cells technologies: Performance and challenges Che Ramli Z.A. Pasupuleti J. Zainoodin A.M. Nik Zaiman N.F.H. Ahmad K.N. Raduwan N.F. Yusoff Y.N. Wan Isahak W.N.R. Tengku Saharuddin T.S. Kiong S.T. 58160002600 11340187300 35757181700 57226707535 57209945255 57201332506 57218340726 57208034136 57115473400 59368823600 Anodic oxidation Atomic emission spectroscopy Bimetals Catalytic oxidation Crystalline materials Direct borohydride fuel cells (DBFC) Direct ethanol fuel cells (DEFC) Direct methanol fuel cells (DMFC) Electrochemical oxidation Field emission microscopes Formic acid fuel cells (FAFC) Gas chromatography High resolution transmission electron microscopy Hot rolling Indium phosphide Indium sulfide Methanol fuels Palladium Palladium alloys Palladium compounds Platinum Platinum alloys Platinum compounds Tin compounds Water quality Bimetallics Direct liquid fuel cell performance Energy technologies Fuel cell performance Fuel cell technologies Liquid fuel cells Metal oxides catalysts Metal-oxide Platinum based catalyst Trimetallic Ethylene glycol Direct liquid fuel cells (DLFCs) have garnered significant attention due to their ease of utilization and high energy efficiency. Several DLFC technologies have been developed, including Direct Methanol Fuel Cells (DMFCs), Direct Ethanol Fuel Cells (DEFCs), Direct Formic Acid Fuel Cells (DFAFCs), Direct Glycol Fuel Cells (DGFCs), Direct Ethylene Glycol Fuel Cells (DEGFCs), Direct Dimethyl Ether Fuel Cells (DDEFCs), Direct Borohydride Fuel Cells (DBFCs), Direct Alcohol Fuel Cells (DAFCs), and Direct Hydrazine Fuel Cells (DHFCs), as alternative energy sources. This article reviews recent advancements in DLFCs, covering their working principles, the catalysts used for electrocatalytic oxidation, and single-cell performance. A particular focus is placed on the development of platinum (Pt)-based bimetallic, trimetallic, and metal oxide catalysts, which have shown significant potential as anodic electrocatalysts in DLFC technologies due to their enhanced catalytic activity, CO tolerance, and durability. The morphology and structure of these electrocatalysts are characterized using techniques such as X-ray diffraction (XRD), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), field-emission scanning electron microscopy (FESEM), and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS). Each of these methods offers distinct advantages and limitations in the analysis of fuel cell materials. Additionally, advanced analytical tools like in-situ/operando analysis, and Density Functional Theory (DFT) are increasingly being employed to gain deeper insights into the structure evolution and properties-performance relationship of electrocatalysts during electrochemical processes. This review also discusses the electrochemical properties and parameters that influence DLFC performance. Finally, the challenges in DLFC development are highlighted, and prospects for future advancements in this field are discussed. This review aims to inspire further exploration of these materials in various DLFC technologies and other related fields. ? 2024 The Authors Final 2025-03-03T07:41:23Z 2025-03-03T07:41:23Z 2024 Review 10.1016/j.asej.2024.103112 2-s2.0-85207300533 https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85207300533&doi=10.1016%2fj.asej.2024.103112&partnerID=40&md5=0f1f176222b45712ffab43a83a5cf5ad https://irepository.uniten.edu.my/handle/123456789/36099 15 12 103112 All Open Access; Gold Open Access Ain Shams University Scopus
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topic Anodic oxidation
Atomic emission spectroscopy
Bimetals
Catalytic oxidation
Crystalline materials
Direct borohydride fuel cells (DBFC)
Direct ethanol fuel cells (DEFC)
Direct methanol fuel cells (DMFC)
Electrochemical oxidation
Field emission microscopes
Formic acid fuel cells (FAFC)
Gas chromatography
High resolution transmission electron microscopy
Hot rolling
Indium phosphide
Indium sulfide
Methanol fuels
Palladium
Palladium alloys
Palladium compounds
Platinum
Platinum alloys
Platinum compounds
Tin compounds
Water quality
Bimetallics
Direct liquid fuel cell performance
Energy technologies
Fuel cell performance
Fuel cell technologies
Liquid fuel cells
Metal oxides catalysts
Metal-oxide
Platinum based catalyst
Trimetallic
Ethylene glycol
spellingShingle Anodic oxidation
Atomic emission spectroscopy
Bimetals
Catalytic oxidation
Crystalline materials
Direct borohydride fuel cells (DBFC)
Direct ethanol fuel cells (DEFC)
Direct methanol fuel cells (DMFC)
Electrochemical oxidation
Field emission microscopes
Formic acid fuel cells (FAFC)
Gas chromatography
High resolution transmission electron microscopy
Hot rolling
Indium phosphide
Indium sulfide
Methanol fuels
Palladium
Palladium alloys
Palladium compounds
Platinum
Platinum alloys
Platinum compounds
Tin compounds
Water quality
Bimetallics
Direct liquid fuel cell performance
Energy technologies
Fuel cell performance
Fuel cell technologies
Liquid fuel cells
Metal oxides catalysts
Metal-oxide
Platinum based catalyst
Trimetallic
Ethylene glycol
Che Ramli Z.A.
Pasupuleti J.
Zainoodin A.M.
Nik Zaiman N.F.H.
Ahmad K.N.
Raduwan N.F.
Yusoff Y.N.
Wan Isahak W.N.R.
Tengku Saharuddin T.S.
Kiong S.T.
Unlocking the potential of Pt-based and metal oxides catalysts in liquid fuel cells technologies: Performance and challenges
description Direct liquid fuel cells (DLFCs) have garnered significant attention due to their ease of utilization and high energy efficiency. Several DLFC technologies have been developed, including Direct Methanol Fuel Cells (DMFCs), Direct Ethanol Fuel Cells (DEFCs), Direct Formic Acid Fuel Cells (DFAFCs), Direct Glycol Fuel Cells (DGFCs), Direct Ethylene Glycol Fuel Cells (DEGFCs), Direct Dimethyl Ether Fuel Cells (DDEFCs), Direct Borohydride Fuel Cells (DBFCs), Direct Alcohol Fuel Cells (DAFCs), and Direct Hydrazine Fuel Cells (DHFCs), as alternative energy sources. This article reviews recent advancements in DLFCs, covering their working principles, the catalysts used for electrocatalytic oxidation, and single-cell performance. A particular focus is placed on the development of platinum (Pt)-based bimetallic, trimetallic, and metal oxide catalysts, which have shown significant potential as anodic electrocatalysts in DLFC technologies due to their enhanced catalytic activity, CO tolerance, and durability. The morphology and structure of these electrocatalysts are characterized using techniques such as X-ray diffraction (XRD), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), field-emission scanning electron microscopy (FESEM), and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS). Each of these methods offers distinct advantages and limitations in the analysis of fuel cell materials. Additionally, advanced analytical tools like in-situ/operando analysis, and Density Functional Theory (DFT) are increasingly being employed to gain deeper insights into the structure evolution and properties-performance relationship of electrocatalysts during electrochemical processes. This review also discusses the electrochemical properties and parameters that influence DLFC performance. Finally, the challenges in DLFC development are highlighted, and prospects for future advancements in this field are discussed. This review aims to inspire further exploration of these materials in various DLFC technologies and other related fields. ? 2024 The Authors
author2 58160002600
author_facet 58160002600
Che Ramli Z.A.
Pasupuleti J.
Zainoodin A.M.
Nik Zaiman N.F.H.
Ahmad K.N.
Raduwan N.F.
Yusoff Y.N.
Wan Isahak W.N.R.
Tengku Saharuddin T.S.
Kiong S.T.
format Review
author Che Ramli Z.A.
Pasupuleti J.
Zainoodin A.M.
Nik Zaiman N.F.H.
Ahmad K.N.
Raduwan N.F.
Yusoff Y.N.
Wan Isahak W.N.R.
Tengku Saharuddin T.S.
Kiong S.T.
author_sort Che Ramli Z.A.
title Unlocking the potential of Pt-based and metal oxides catalysts in liquid fuel cells technologies: Performance and challenges
title_short Unlocking the potential of Pt-based and metal oxides catalysts in liquid fuel cells technologies: Performance and challenges
title_full Unlocking the potential of Pt-based and metal oxides catalysts in liquid fuel cells technologies: Performance and challenges
title_fullStr Unlocking the potential of Pt-based and metal oxides catalysts in liquid fuel cells technologies: Performance and challenges
title_full_unstemmed Unlocking the potential of Pt-based and metal oxides catalysts in liquid fuel cells technologies: Performance and challenges
title_sort unlocking the potential of pt-based and metal oxides catalysts in liquid fuel cells technologies: performance and challenges
publisher Ain Shams University
publishDate 2025
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