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This account article treats with spatially non-uniform degradation events of Pt/C cathode catalysts in polymer electrolyte fuel cells involving the formation and dissolution of positively charged Pt ions and detachment of metallic Pt nanoparticles/clusters, which were visualized by the same-view nano XAFS and STEM-EDS imaging technique under humid N2 atmosphere.
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This work was supported by the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) of Japan. We thank Mr. Yoshiki Miura for his help in designing a XAFS cell with a SiN membrane plate holder. XAFS measurements were performed with the approval of SPring-8 subject numbers 2010B1015, 2011A1031, 2011A1032, 2011B1039, 2011B1040, 2012A1024, 2012A1026, 2012B1024, 2013A7803, 2013B7803, 2014A7802, 2014A7806, 2014A7807, 2014B7802, 2014B7804, 2015A7804, and 2015B7804.
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Takao, S., Sekizawa, O., Samjeské, G. et al. Spatially Non-Uniform Degradation of Pt/C Cathode Catalysts in Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells Imaged by Combination of Nano XAFS and STEM-EDS Techniques. Top Catal 59, 1722–1731 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11244-016-0691-y
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