Carbon-based electrodes for advanced zinc-air batteries: oxygen-catalytic site regulation and nanostructure design

W Shao, R Yan, M Zhou, L Ma, C Roth, T Ma… - Electrochemical Energy …, 2023 - Springer
Zn-air batteries are highly attractive for direct chemical-to-electrical energy conversion and
for solving the energy crisis and environmental problems. Designing efficient oxygen …

3D heteroatom‐doped carbon nanomaterials as multifunctional metal‐free catalysts for integrated energy devices

R Paul, F Du, L Dai, Y Ding, ZL Wang, F Wei… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Sustainable and cost‐effective energy generation has become crucial for fulfilling present
energy requirements. For this purpose, the development of cheap, scalable, efficient, and …

Nitrogen and phosphorus dual-doped graphene/carbon nanosheets as bifunctional electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction and evolution

R Li, Z Wei, X Gou - Acs Catalysis, 2015 - ACS Publications
It is highly desirable but challenging to develop bifunctional catalysts for efficiently catalyzing
both the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) and oxygen evolution reaction (OER) in energy …

Facile self-templating large scale preparation of biomass-derived 3D hierarchical porous carbon for advanced supercapacitors

S Song, F Ma, G Wu, D Ma, W Geng… - Journal of materials …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Corn husk, a renewable biomass, has been successfully explored as a low-cost crude
carbon source to prepare advanced higher-value 3D HPCs by means of KOH pre-treatment …

Advances and prospects of corn husk as a sustainable material in composites and other technical applications

AS Ratna, A Ghosh, S Mukhopadhyay - Journal of cleaner production, 2022 - Elsevier
Corn husk is generated as a by-product during the processing and collection of corn, the
second largest agricultural crop of the whole planet. The use of these by-products is …

Cobalt-and nitrogen-codoped porous carbon catalyst made from core–shell type hybrid metal–organic framework (ZIF-L@ ZIF-67) and its efficient oxygen reduction …

H Park, S Oh, S Lee, S Choi, M Oh - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2019 - Elsevier
The development of carbon-based oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) catalysts to substitute
the expensive and unstable platinum-based ORR catalysts is of great importance for their …

Recent progresses in oxygen reduction reaction electrocatalysts for electrochemical energy applications

Y Li, Q Li, H Wang, L Zhang, DP Wilkinson… - Electrochemical Energy …, 2019 - Springer
Electrochemical energy storage systems such as fuel cells and metal–air batteries can be
used as clean power sources for electric vehicles. In these systems, one necessary reaction …

Au Nanoparticles Supported on BiVO4: Effective Inorganic Photocatalysts for H2O2 Production from Water and O2 under Visible Light

H Hirakawa, S Shiota, Y Shiraishi, H Sakamoto… - Acs …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The design of a safe and sustainable process for the synthesis of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2)
is a very important subject from the viewpoint of green chemistry. Photocatalytic H2O2 …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in the application of biochar in microbial electrochemical cells

SB Patwardhan, S Pandit, PK Gupta, NK Jha, J Rawat… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The International Biochar Initiative classifies biochar as “a solid material derived
from the carbonization of biomass.” Biochar is a solid substance produced during the …

Nitrogen, phosphorus, and sulfur Co‐doped hollow carbon shell as superior metal‐free catalyst for selective oxidation of aromatic alkanes

S Yang, L Peng, P Huang, X Wang, Y Sun… - Angewandte …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Metal‐free heteroatom‐doped carbocatalysts with a high surface area are desirable for
catalytic reactions. In this study, we found an efficient strategy to prepare nitrogen …