Carbon nanotube-encapsulated noble metal nanoparticle hybrid as a cathode material for Li-oxygen batteries

Advanced Functional Materials

Volumn 24, Issue 41, 2014, Pages 6516-6523

  Huang, Xin ^a   Yu, Hong ^b   Tan, Huiteng ^b   Zhu, Jixin ^b   Zhang, Wenyu ^b   Wang, Chengyuan ^b   Zhang, Jun ^e   Wang, Yuxi ^d   Lv, Yunbo ^g   Zeng, Zhi ^e   Liu, Dayong ^e   Ding, Jun ^g   Zhang, Qichun ^b   Srinivasan, Madhavi ^b   Ajayan, Pulickel M ^c   Hng, Huey Hoon ^b   Yan, Qingyu ^b,f  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CAMPUS FOR RESEARCH EXCELLENCE AND TECHNOLOGICAL ENTERPRISE CREATE   (Singapore)

^e INSTITUTE OF SOLID STATE PHYSICS   (China)

^f NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^g NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

carbon nanotubes; cathode materials; charge overpotential; encapsulation; Li oxygen batteries; surface electron distribution

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; CATHODES; CHARGE TRANSFER; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; ELECTRON DENSITY MEASUREMENT; ELECTRONS; ENCAPSULATION; GOLD; LITHIUM; LITHIUM BATTERIES; METAL NANOPARTICLES; METALS; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOPARTICLES; OXYGEN; PALLADIUM; PRECIOUS METALS; RUTHENIUM; SECONDARY BATTERIES; YARN;

CATH-ODE MATERIALS; CRITICAL CHALLENGES; DISCHARGE-CHARGE CYCLING; OVERPOTENTIAL; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; SLUGGISH KINETICS; SURFACE ELECTRON; SURFACE ELECTRON DENSITY; THERMAL-ANNEALING; UNIFORM COVERAGE;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 84923203540     PISSN: 1616301X     EISSN: 16163028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adfm.201400921     Document Type: Article

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