How to choose a catalyst: Predicting which materials will perform best in fuel cells and metal air batteries
Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 07:00
in Physics & Chemistry
MIT researchers have found a new way to predict which materials will perform best as catalysts for oxygen reduction, a core process in metal air batteries and fuel cells, opening up the possibility of faster and more effective development of new high-efficiency, low-cost energy-storage technologies.