Tailoring carbon nanotube N-dopants while designing metal-free electrocatalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction in alkaline medium

ACS Catalysis

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 2108-2111

  Tuci, Giulia ^a   Zafferoni, Claudio ^b   D'Ambrosio, Primiano ^a   Caporali, Stefano ^b   Ceppatelli, Matteo ^a,c   Rossin, Andrea ^a   Tsoufis, Theodoros ^a   Innocenti, Massimo ^a,b   Giambastiani, Giuliano ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c European Laboratory for Nonlinear Spectroscopy LENS   (Italy)

Author keywords

aryl diazonium salt chemistry; doped carbon nanotubes; electrocatalysts; ex situ N doping; oxygen reduction reaction (ORR)

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE MEDIUM; ATOM-SAVING; CARBON NANO-MATERIALS; CARBON NANOSTRUCTURES; METAL-FREE ELECTROCATALYSTS; N-DOPING; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; STRUCTURE-REACTIVITY RELATIONSHIPS;

ALKALINITY; CARBON; CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; METALS;

DOPING (ADDITIVES);

EID: 84883855961     PISSN: 21555435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cs400379h     Document Type: Article

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