Nitrogen-doped 3D porous carbons with iron carbide nanoparticles encapsulated in graphitic layers derived from functionalized MOF as an efficient noble-metal-free oxygen reduction electrocatalysts in both acidic and alkaline media

Juanhong Xue, Ling Zhao, Zhiyu Dou, Yan Yang, Yue Guan, Zhen Zhu, Lili Cui

RSC Advances · 2016 · 31 citations · 52 references

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Abstract

Functionalized 3D porous carbons comprising encased iron carbide species, derived from a MOF, display outstanding ORR performance in both acidic and alkaline solutions.

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