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Title: X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy investigation of iridium oxide catalyst layers: Insights into the catalyst-ionomer interface

Journal Article · · Electrochimica Acta

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Research Organization:
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States); Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
National Science Foundation (NSF); USDOE; USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE); USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Office of Sustainable Transportation. Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technologies Office (HFTO)
Grant/Contract Number:
AC05-00OR22725; AC36-08GO28308
OSTI ID:
2500982
Report Number(s):
NREL/JA--5K00-90934; S0013468625000684; 145705; PII: S0013468625000684
Journal Information:
Electrochimica Acta, Journal Name: Electrochimica Acta Journal Issue: C Vol. 517; ISSN 0013-4686
Publisher:
ElsevierCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English

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