A single-atom catalyst of cobalt supported on a defective two-dimensional boron nitride material as a promising electrocatalyst for the oxygen reduction reaction: a DFT study-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

A single-atom catalyst of cobalt supported on a defective two-dimensional boron nitride material as a promising electrocatalyst for the oxygen reduction reaction: a DFT study

Published:2019 Issue:13 Volume:21 Page:6900-6907
ISSN:1463-9076
Container-title:Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
language:en
Short-container-title:Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys.

Author:

Deng Chaofang¹²³⁴⁵,He Rongxing¹²³⁴⁵^ORCID,Shen Wei¹²³⁴⁵^ORCID,Li Ming¹²³⁴⁵,Zhang Tao⁶⁷⁸⁹

Affiliation:

1. Key Laboratory of Luminescence and Real-Time Analytical Chemistry (Southwest University)

2. Ministry of Education

3. College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

4. Southwest University

5. Chongqing 400715

6. College of Biological and Chemical Engineering

7. Chongqing University of Education

8. Chongqing 400067

9. China

Abstract

Single cobalt atoms supported by a defective two-dimensional boron nitride material catalyze the ORR via a direct 4e⁻ pathway with a largest activation barrier of 0.3 eV.

Funder

Chongqing Municipal Education Commission Foundation

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Physical and Theoretical Chemistry,General Physics and Astronomy

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2019/CP/C9CP00452A

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