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Stable oxygen reduction catalysts for enhancing rechargeability for zinc–air batteries: FeCoCu nanoparticles embedded in N-doped carbon matrices

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: N-doped carbon/FeCoCu catalysts exhibit excellent ORR performance, demonstrating outstanding rechargeability in Zn–air batteries. DFT calculations reveal enhanced conductivity and a favorable surface electronic structure for oxygen reactions.

Source: Journal of Materials Chemistry A

DOI: 10.1039/d5ta00482a

Authors: Wen Zhao, Tianli Wu, Inosh Prabasha Perera, Yanliu Dang, Isaac T. Olowookere, Qiang Luo, Haiyan Tan, Dilshan Silva, Steven L. Suib

Institutions: University of Connecticut, Henan University

Language: English

Topic: Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion

Subfield: Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

Field: Energy

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDG: Affordable and clean energy

Open Access status: hybrid

Funders: U.S. Department of Energy, China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, Basic Energy Sciences

Awards: STRUCTURAL & ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES OF IRON & COBALT MOLECULAR SIEVE CATALYSTS, G222768804, PORPOUS NANO-SIZED TRANSITION METAL OXIDES: PREPARATION,CHARACTERIZATION, AND APPLICATION, G5648016710, G6004970476, G6066470534

OpenAlex ID: W4409329802

FWCI: 1.277

Cites: 48

Cited by: 9

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