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Title: Fuel cell oxygen electrode

Patent ·
OSTI ID:863709

An oxygen electrode for a fuel cell utilizing an acid electrolyte has a substrate of an alkali metal tungsten bronze of the formula: A.sub.x WO.sub.3 where A is an alkali metal and x is at least 0.2, which is covered with a thin layer of platinum tungsten bronze of the formula: Pt.sub.y WO.sub.3 where y is at least 0.8.

Research Organization:
Ames Laboratory (AMES), Ames, IA; Iowa State Univ., Ames, IA (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
W-7405-ENG-82
Assignee:
United States of America as represented by United States (Washington, DC)
Patent Number(s):
US 4232097
OSTI ID:
863709
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English