MoS2/nitrogen-doped graphene as efficient electrocatalyst for oxygen reduction reaction

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 169, Issue , 2015, Pages 142-149

  Zhao, Kai ^a   Gu, Wei ^a   Zhao, Longyun ^a   Zhang, Cuiling ^a   Peng, Weidong ^a   Xian, Yuezhong ^a  

^a Institute of Material Science and Engineering   (China)

Author keywords

Composite; Electrocatalyst; MoS2 sheets; Nitrogen doped graphene; Oxygen reduction reaction

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; GRAPHENE; LAYERED SEMICONDUCTORS; OXYGEN;

ALKALINE SOLUTIONS; ELECTROCATALYST FOR OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTIONS; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; MOS2 SHEETS; NITROGEN DOPED GRAPHENE; OXYGEN ELECTRODE; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; SYNERGISTIC EFFECT;

MOLYBDENUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84927759780     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2015.04.044     Document Type: Article

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