The self-template synthesis of highly efficient hollow structure Fe/N/C electrocatalysts with Fe–N coordination for the oxygen reduction reaction

DOI: 10.1039/c8ra03672a Authors: Yue Yu, Dejian Xiao, Jun Ma, Changli Chen, Kai Li, Jie Ma, Yi Liao, Lirong Zheng, Xia Zuo Abstract: The exploration of highly efficient catalysts to replace noble metal platinum for the oxygen reduction reaction, on which M/N/C...

A highly active, stable and synergistic Pt nanoparticles/Mo2C nanotube catalyst for methanol electro-oxidation

DOI: 10.1038/am.2014.122 Authors: Kai Zhang, Wei Yang, Chao Ma, Yan Wang, Chunwen Sun, Yujin Chen, Paul N. Duchesne, Jigang Zhou, Jian Wang, Yongfeng Hu, Mohammad Norouzi Banis, Peng Zhang, Fan Li, Jianqi Li, Liquan Chen Abstract: Poor electrocatalytic activity and...

Iron-Nicarbazin derived platinum group metal-free electrocatalyst in scalable-size air-breathing cathodes for microbial fuel cells

DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2018.04.190 Authors: Benjamin Erable, Manon Oliot, Rémy Lacroix, Alain Bergel, Alexey Serov, Mounika Kodali, Carlo Santoro, Plamen Atanassov Abstract: In this work, a platinum group metal-free (PGM-free) catalyst based on iron as transitional...

Catalytic Reduction of Oxygen by a Copper Thiosemicarbazone Complex

DOI: 10.1002/ejic.202000869 Authors: Tatiana Straistari, Adina Morozan, Sergiu Shova, Marius Réglier, Maylis Orio, Vincent Artero Abstract: The new copper(II) thiosemicarbazone complex CuL (H 2 L = 4‐{bis[4‐( p ‐methoxyphenyl)‐thiosemicarbazone]}‐2,3‐butane) was...

Surface characterization of copper electrocatalysts by lead underpotential deposition

DOI: 10.1016/j.jelechem.2021.115446 Authors: Paula Sebastián‐Pascual, Marı́a Escudero-Escribano Abstract: Cu electrodes are model catalysts for a wide variety of interesting energy conversion reactions. Structure sensitivity typically plays an important role in the...