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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2009
Takeaki Sasaki, Tokyo, JP;
Akiyasu Funakawa, Tokyo, JP;
Tadashi Matsushita, Tokyo, JP;
Toshinori Hachiya, Tokyo, JP;
Takeaki Sasaki, Tokyo, JP;
Akiyasu Funakawa, Tokyo, JP;
Tadashi Matsushita, Tokyo, JP;
Toshinori Hachiya, Tokyo, JP;
Asahi Kasei Chemicals Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides an excellent durable cathode for hydrogen generation, which has a low hydrogen overvoltage and reduced dropping-off of a catalyst layer against the reverse current generated when an electrolyzer is stopped, and a method for producing the same. The present invention provides a cathode for hydrogen generation having a conductive base material and a catalyst layer formed on the conductive base material, wherein the catalyst layer includes crystalline iridium oxide, platinum and iridium-platinum alloy.