Shrimp-shell derived carbon nanodots as precursors to fabricate Fe,N-doped porous graphitic carbon electrocatalysts for efficient oxygen reduction in zinc

Shrimp-shell derived carbon nanodots as precursors to fabricate Fe,N-doped porous graphitic carbon electrocatalysts for efficient oxygen reduction in zinc–air batteries

Published:2016 Issue:7 Volume:3 Page:910-918
ISSN:2052-1553
Container-title:Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers
language:en
Short-container-title:Inorg. Chem. Front.

Author:

Zhang Xian¹²³⁴⁵,Liu Rongrong¹²³⁴⁵,Zang Yipeng¹²³⁴⁵,Liu Guoqiang¹²³⁴⁵,Liu Shengwen¹²³⁴⁵,Wang Guozhong¹²³⁴⁵,Zhang Yunxia¹²³⁴⁵,Zhang Haimin¹²³⁴⁵,Zhao Huijun¹²³⁴⁵

Affiliation:

1. Key Laboratory of Materials Physics

2. Centre for Environmental and Energy Nanomaterials

3. Anhui Key Laboratory of Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology

4. Institute of Solid State Physics

5. Chinese Academy of Sciences

Abstract

Shrimp-shell derived N-doped carbon nanodots as precursors are used to fabricate Fe, N-doped porous carbon electrocatalysts exhibiting superior ORR activity in zinc–air batteries.

Funder

National Natural Science Foundation of China

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Inorganic Chemistry

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2016/QI/C6QI00059B

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