Co3O4 nanoparticles decorated carbon nanofiber mat as binder-free air-cathode for high performance rechargeable zinc-air batteries

Nanoscale

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 1830-1838

  Li, Bing ^a   Ge, Xiaoming ^a   Goh, F W Thomas ^a   Hor, T S Andy ^a,b   Geng, Dongsheng ^a   Du, Guojun ^a,b   Liu, Zhaolin ^a   Zhang, Jie ^a   Liu, Xiaogang ^a,b   Zong, Yun ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; CARBON NANOFIBERS; CARBONIZATION; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATHODES; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; METAL IONS; METALS; NANOPARTICLES; OXYGEN; OXYGEN EVOLUTION REACTION; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; ZINC; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

BI-FUNCTIONAL CATALYSTS; CARBON NANOFIBER MAT; ELECTROCHEMICAL STUDIES; ION-CONTAINING POLYMERS; MODERATE TEMPERATURE; NANO-HYBRID MATERIALS; RECHARGEABLE ZINC-AIR BATTERIES; THERMAL CARBONIZATION;

ZINC AIR BATTERIES;

EID: 84921793730     PISSN: 20403364     EISSN: 20403372     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c4nr05988c     Document Type: Article

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