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 …

Defects on carbons for electrocatalytic oxygen reduction

X Yan, Y Jia, X Yao - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The exploration of highly active and durable cathodic oxygen reduction reaction (ORR)
catalysts with economical production costs is still the bottleneck to realize the large-scale …

On the role of metals in nitrogen‐doped carbon electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction

J Masa, W **a, M Muhler… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The notion of metal‐free catalysts is used to refer to carbon materials modified with
nonmetallic elements. However, some claimed metal‐free catalysts are prepared using …

[PDF][PDF] Facile synthesis of nitrogen‐doped graphene via pyrolysis of graphene oxide and urea, and its electrocatalytic activity toward the oxygen‐reduction reaction

Z Lin, G Waller, Y Liu, M Liu… - Advanced Energy …, 2012 - fcbt.mse.gatech.edu
X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) was used to characterize the elemental
composition of the NG. As shown in Figure 2, the N content was found to be 7.86 at% from …

Nitrogen-doped reduced graphene oxide as a bifunctional material for removing bisphenols: synergistic effect between adsorption and catalysis

X Wang, Y Qin, L Zhu, H Tang - Environmental Science & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Nitrogen modified reduced graphene oxide (N-RGO) was prepared by a hydrothermal
method. The nitrogen modification enhanced its adsorption and catalysis ability. For an …

[HTML][HTML] Recent progress in heteroatom doped carbon based electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction in anion exchange membrane fuel cells

R Gutru, Z Turtayeva, F Xu, G Maranzana… - international journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) is a key step in many electrochemical devices such as fuel
cells and metal-air batteries. However, the reaction proceeds at a significant overpotential …

Simultaneously realizing rapid electron transfer and mass transport in jellyfish‐like Mott–Schottky nanoreactors for oxygen reduction reaction

Z Sun, Y Wang, L Zhang, H Wu, Y **… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Fundamental understanding of constructing elevated catalysts to realize fast electron
transfer and rapid mass transport in oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) chemistry by interface …

Nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes enhanced Fenton chemistry: Role of near-free iron (III) for sustainable iron (III)/iron (II) cycles

C Zhou, P Zhou, M Sun, Y Liu, H Zhang, Z **ong… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The sluggish kinetics of Fe (II) recovery strongly impedes the scientific progress of Fenton
reaction (Fe (II)/H 2 O 2) towards practical application. Here, we propose a novel mechanism …

Observation of active sites for oxygen reduction reaction on nitrogen-doped multilayer graphene

T **ng, Y Zheng, LH Li, BCC Cowie, D Gunzelmann… - ACS …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Active sites and the catalytic mechanism of nitrogen-doped graphene in an oxygen
reduction reaction (ORR) have been extensively studied but are still inconclusive, partly due …

Carbon as catalyst and support for electrochemical energy conversion

P Trogadas, TF Fuller, P Strasser - Carbon, 2014 - Elsevier
Carbon has unique characteristics that make it an ideal material for use in a wide variety of
electrochemical applications ranging from metal refining to electrocatalysis and fuel cells. In …