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Oxygen Reduction Reaction: Mn Nanoparticles Encapsulated within Mesoporous Helical N‐Doped Carbon Nanotubes as Highly Active Air Cathode for Zinc–Air Batteries (Adv. Sustainable Syst. 12/2019)
Author(s) -
Dong Qing,
Wang Hui,
Ji Shan,
Wang Xuyun,
Liu Quanbing,
Brett Daniel J. L.,
Linkov Vladimir,
Wang Rongfang
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
advanced sustainable systems
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.499
H-Index - 24
ISSN - 2366-7486
DOI - 10.1002/adsu.201970025
Subject(s) - mesoporous material , materials science , zinc , oxygen , catalysis , nanoparticle , carbon nanotube , cathode , carbon fibers , pyrolysis , chemical engineering , inorganic chemistry , nanotechnology , chemistry , composite material , metallurgy , organic chemistry , composite number , engineering
In article number 1900085, Shan Ji, Rongfang Wang and co‐workers develop Mn nanoparticles within mesoporous helical N‐doped carbon nanotubes (Mn@HNCNTs) using melamine through pyrolysis in molten salt medium. The optimized Mn@HNCNT catalysts deliver not only a negative onset and half‐wave potential for the oxygen reduction reaction but also a higher cell voltage and capacity in zinc–air cell compared to Pt/C.

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