N-doped carbon nanotubes encapsulated with FeNi nanoparticles derived from defect-rich, molecule-doped 3D g-C<sub>3</sub>N<sub>4</sub> as an efficient bifunctional electrocatalyst for rechargeable zinc

N-doped carbon nanotubes encapsulated with FeNi nanoparticles derived from defect-rich, molecule-doped 3D g-C₃N₄ as an efficient bifunctional electrocatalyst for rechargeable zinc–air batteries

Published:2022 Issue:18 Volume:10 Page:9911-9921
ISSN:2050-7488
Container-title:Journal of Materials Chemistry A
language:en
Short-container-title:J. Mater. Chem. A

Author:

zheng Jiahui¹,Kang Taijia¹,Liu Bei¹,Wang Pu¹,Li Huaming¹,Yang Mei¹²^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. College of Chemistry, Xiangtan University, Xiangtan 411105, Hunan Province, P. R. China

2. Key Lab of Environment-Friendly Chemistry and Application in Ministry of Education, Key Laboratory of Polymeric Materials & Application Technology of Hunan Province, Key Laboratory of Advanced Functional Polymeric Materials of College of Hunan Province, Xiangtan University, Xiangtan 411105, Hunan Province, P. R. China

Abstract

The unique N-doped carbon nanotubes encapsulated with FeNi nanoparticles (FeNi/N-CNT) derived from defect-rich, molecule-doped 3D g-C3N4 are reported. The as-obtained FeNi/N-CNT exhibits excellent bifunctional ORR and OER activities and stability.

Funder

China Postdoctoral Science Foundation

National Natural Science Foundation of China

Education Department of Hunan Province

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

General Materials Science,Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment,General Chemistry

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2022/TA/D2TA00750A

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