Identification of functionality of heteroatoms in boron, nitrogen and fluorine ternary-doped carbon as a robust electrocatalyst for nitrogen reduction reaction powered by rechargeable zinc

Identification of functionality of heteroatoms in boron, nitrogen and fluorine ternary-doped carbon as a robust electrocatalyst for nitrogen reduction reaction powered by rechargeable zinc–air batteries

Published:2020 Issue:17 Volume:8 Page:8430-8439
ISSN:2050-7488
Container-title:Journal of Materials Chemistry A
language:en
Short-container-title:J. Mater. Chem. A

Author:

Zhang Quan¹²³⁴⁵,Luo Fang¹²³⁴⁵,Ling Ying¹²³⁴⁵,Xiao Shenglin¹²³⁴⁵,Li Min¹²³⁴⁵,Qu Konggang⁶⁷⁸⁹¹⁰^ORCID,Wang Yangang¹¹¹²¹³⁵,Xu Jingxiang¹⁴¹⁵¹⁶⁵^ORCID,Cai Weiwei¹²³⁴⁵^ORCID,Yang Zehui¹²³⁴⁵^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Sustainable Energy Laboratory

2. Faculty of Materials Science and Chemistry

3. China University of Geosciences Wuhan

4. Wuhan

5. China

6. Shandong Provincial Key Laboratory

7. Collaborative Innovation Center of Chemical Energy Storage

8. Novel Cell Technology

9. Liaocheng University

10. Liaocheng

11. College of Biological Chemical Science and Engineering

12. Jiaxing University

13. Jiaxing 314001

14. College of Engineering Science and Technology

15. Shanghai Ocean University

16. Shanghai 201306

Abstract

Efficient nitrogen reduction reaction (NRR) catalysis relies on the active sites of the electrocatalyst being capable of adsorption of hydrogen ions and nitrogen molecules.

Funder

National Natural Science Foundation of China

Shanghai Ocean University

Natural Science Foundation of Tianjin City

China University of Geosciences, Beijing

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/2020/TA/D0TA01572E

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