Sulfur-doped ordered mesoporous carbon with high electrocatalytic activity for oxygen reduction

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 108, Issue , 2013, Pages 404-411

  Wang, Huan ^a   Bo, Xiangjie ^a   Zhang, Yufan ^a   Guo, Liping ^a  

^a NORTHEAST NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Metal free electrocatalyst; Oxygen reduction reaction; Sulfur doped ordered mesoporous carbon

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GAS ADSORPTION; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MESOPOROUS MATERIALS; OXYGEN; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SULFUR; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CROSSOVER EFFECTS; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY; METAL-FREE ELECTROCATALYSTS; NITROGEN ADSORPTION DESORPTION; ORDERED MESOPOROUS CARBON; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTRA;

X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84884237228     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2013.06.133     Document Type: Article

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