Silicon carbide-supported iron nanoparticles encapsulated in nitrogen-doped carbon for oxygen reduction reaction

Jiayuan Li, Jing Wang, Dunfeng Gao, Xingyun Li, Shu Miao, Guoxiong Wang, Xinhe Bao

Catalysis Science & Technology · 2015 · 16 citations · 32 references

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Abstract

Iron nanoparticles encapsulated in nitrogen-doped carbon (Fe@N–C) supported on a SiC core with a derived nitrogen-doped carbon shell (SiC@N–C) show much higher activity for oxygen reduction reaction than SiC, SiC@N–C and SiC-supported Fe<sub>3</sub>Si in alkaline medium.

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