Metal-free catalysts for oxygen reduction reaction

L Dai, Y Xue, L Qu, HJ Choi, JB Baek - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
The rising global energy demand and environmental impact of traditional energy resources
pose serious challenges to human health, energy security, and environmental protection.(1 …

The physics and chemistry of graphene-on-surfaces

G Zhao, X Li, M Huang, Z Zhen, Y Zhong… - Chemical Society …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Graphene has demonstrated great potential in next-generation electronics due to its unique
two-dimensional structure and properties including a zero-gap band structure, high electron …

General synthesis and definitive structural identification of MN4C4 single-atom catalysts with tunable electrocatalytic activities

H Fei, J Dong, Y Feng, CS Allen, C Wan, B Volosskiy… - Nature Catalysis, 2018 - nature.com
Single-atom catalysts (SACs) have recently attracted broad research interest as they
combine the merits of both homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysts. Rational design …

Doped graphene for metal-free catalysis

XK Kong, CL Chen, QW Chen - Chemical Society Reviews, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Graphene has attracted increasing attention in different scientific fields including catalysis.
Via modification with foreign metal-free elements such as nitrogen, its unique electronic and …

A modular strategy for decorating isolated cobalt atoms into multichannel carbon matrix for electrocatalytic oxygen reduction

H Zhang, W Zhou, T Chen, BY Guan, Z Li… - Energy & …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Single-atom catalysts (SACs) with their unique electronic and geometric structures usually
exhibit extraordinary catalytic performance for many important chemical reactions. Herein, a …

Catalytic mechanisms of sulfur-doped graphene as efficient oxygen reduction reaction catalysts for fuel cells

L Zhang, J Niu, M Li, Z **a - The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2014 - ACS Publications
Density functional theory (DFT) was applied to study sulfur-doped graphene clusters as
oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) cathode catalysts for fuel cells. Several sulfur-doped …

Highly efficient and selective electrocatalytic hydrogen peroxide production on Co-OC active centers on graphene oxide

BW Zhang, T Zheng, YX Wang, Y Du, SQ Chu… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
Electrochemical oxygen reduction provides an eco-friendly synthetic route to hydrogen
peroxide (H2O2), a widely used green chemical. However, the kinetically sluggish and low …

[KNIHA][B] Graphene science handbook, six-volume set

M Aliofkhazraei, N Ali, WI Milne, CS Ozkan, S Mitura… - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
Graphene is the strongest material ever studied and can be an efficient substitute for silicon.
This six-volume handbook focuses on fabrication methods, nanostructure and atomic …

Novel catalytic activity for oxygen reduction reaction on MnN4 embedded graphene: A dispersion-corrected density functional theory study

Z Lu, G Xu, C He, T Wang, L Yang, Z Yang, D Ma - Carbon, 2015 - Elsevier
Metal-coordinated nitrogen-doped graphene is attractive for its application in oxygen
reduction reaction (ORR) at the cathode of hydrogen fuel cells. The detailed paths of ORR …

Catalytic Properties of Transition Metal–N4 Moieties in Graphene for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction: Evidence of Spin-Dependent Mechanisms

W Orellana - The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2013 - ACS Publications
The O2 dissociation after the chemisorption on the metal center of M–N4 moieties in
graphene (with M= Mn, Fe, and Co) is addressed by density functional theory calculations …