Palladium-cobalt particles as oxygen-reduction electrocatalysts

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2005-02-10

2009-12-15

Cantelmo, Gregg (Department: 1795)

Chemistry: electrical current producing apparatus, product, and

Having earth feature

C502S101000

Reexamination Certificate

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07632601

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to palladium-cobalt particles useful as oxygen-reducing electrocatalysts. The invention also relates to oxygen-reducing cathodes and fuel cells containing these palladium-cobalt particles. The invention additionally relates to methods for the production of electrical energy by using the palladium-cobalt particles of the invention.

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