Revisiting oxygen reduction reaction on oxidized and unzipped carbon nanotubes

Carbon

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 295-304

  Wu, Kuang Hsu ^a   Wang, Da Wei ^a,b   Gentle, Ian R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; OXIDATION; TRACE ELEMENTS; YARN;

CARBON-BASED; DIFFERENT STRUCTURE; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; ELECTRON CONDUCTION; OXIDIZED CARBONS; OXYGEN GROUPS; OXYGEN REDUCTION; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION;

OXYGEN;

EID: 84922713094     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2014.09.060     Document Type: Article

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