Recent advances in functionalized micro and mesoporous carbon materials: synthesis and applications

MR Benzigar, SN Talapaneni, S Joseph… - Chemical Society …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Functionalized nanoporous carbon materials have attracted the colossal interest of the
materials science fraternity owing to their intriguing physical and chemical properties …

Heteroatom‐doped carbon nanotube and graphene‐based electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction

JC Li, PX Hou, C Liu - Small, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) is a key step that determines the performance of a variety
of energy storage and conversion devices, such as fuel cells and metal–air batteries …

Highly dispersive cerium atoms on carbon nanowires as oxygen reduction reaction electrocatalysts for Zn–air batteries

JC Li, X Qin, F Xiao, C Liang, M Xu, Y Meng… - Nano …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Highly efficient noble-metal-free electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) are
essential to reduce the costs of fuel cells and metal–air batteries. Herein, a single-atom Ce …

A 3D bi-functional porous N-doped carbon microtube sponge electrocatalyst for oxygen reduction and oxygen evolution reactions

JC Li, PX Hou, SY Zhao, C Liu, DM Tang… - Energy & …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
A flexible, large-area three-dimensional porous N-doped carbon microtube (NCMT) sponge
was prepared via a simple and low-cost process of pyrolyzing facial cotton. Due to its unique …

Secondary-atom-assisted synthesis of single iron atoms anchored on N-doped carbon nanowires for oxygen reduction reaction

JC Li, F Xiao, H Zhong, T Li, M Xu, L Ma, M Cheng… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
The development of efficient Fe–N–C materials enriched with single-atom Fe sites toward
the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) is still a great challenge because Fe atoms are mobile …

3D Co-N-doped hollow carbon spheres as excellent bifunctional electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction and oxygen evolution reaction

S Cai, Z Meng, H Tang, Y Wang, P Tsiakaras - Applied Catalysis B …, 2017 - Elsevier
Non-precious materials have been considered as promising bifunctional catalysts towards
oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) and oxygen evolution reaction (OER). In the present work …

Stabilizing single-atom iron electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction via ceria confining and trapping

JC Li, S Maurya, YS Kim, T Li, L Wang, Q Shi… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Atomically dispersed Fe–N–C materials recently hold great interest in costly Pt substitution
for the cathodic oxygen reduction reaction of fuel cells. However, the heat treatment involved …

Conducting polymers-derived fascinating electrocatalysts for advanced hydrogen and oxygen electrocatalysis

W Li, C Wang, X Lu - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Electrocatalysis is one of the most promising energy conversion technologies in generating
sustainable and clean energy sources to remedy excessive consumption of traditional fossil …

N-doped carbon nanotubes containing a high concentration of single iron atoms for efficient oxygen reduction

JC Li, ZQ Yang, DM Tang, L Zhang, PX Hou… - NPG Asia …, 2018 - nature.com
Fe-NC has emerged as a promising noble-metal-free catalyst for the oxygen reduction
reaction (ORR). However, achieving a catalytic activity comparable to that of Pt in acidic …

An ion‐imprinting derived strategy to synthesize single‐atom iron electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction

S Ding, Z Lyu, H Zhong, D Liu, E Sarnello, L Fang… - Small, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon‐based single‐atom catalysts (CSACs) have recently received extensive attention in
catalysis research. However, the preparation process of CSACs involves a high …