Co(ii)-porphyrin-decorated carbon nanotubes as catalysts for oxygen reduction reactions: an approach for fuel cell improvement

2017 ◽  
Vol 5 (13) ◽  
pp. 6263-6276 ◽  
Author(s):  
Piyush Kumar Sonkar ◽  
Kamal Prakash ◽  
Mamta Yadav ◽  
Vellaichamy Ganesan ◽  
Muniappan Sankar ◽  
...  

Functionalized cobalt porphyrin immobilized multiwalled carbon nanotubes are synthesized and characterized. These new materials efficiently electrocatalyze oxygen reduction and they have potential to replace conventional Pt–C catalyst in fuel cells.

2015 ◽  
Vol 3 (27) ◽  
pp. 14188-14194 ◽  
Author(s):  
Wei Zhao ◽  
Pei Yuan ◽  
Xilin She ◽  
Yanzhi Xia ◽  
Sridhar Komarneni ◽  
...  

A high-performance one-dimensional (1D) nanofibrillar N–Co–C oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) catalyst was fabricated via electrospinning using renewable natural alginate and multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) as precursors.


2015 ◽  
Vol 3 (43) ◽  
pp. 21451-21459 ◽  
Author(s):  
Jianbing Zhu ◽  
Meiling Xiao ◽  
Changpeng Liu ◽  
Junjie Ge ◽  
Jean St-Pierre ◽  
...  

Non-platinum (NP) electrocatalysts with high activity and durability for oxygen reduction reactions (ORR) are required for fuel cells and other renewable systems.


2016 ◽  
Vol 8 (28) ◽  
pp. 18119-18125 ◽  
Author(s):  
Toshiaki Matsui ◽  
Eri Morikawa ◽  
Shintaro Nakada ◽  
Takeou Okanishi ◽  
Hiroki Muroyama ◽  
...  

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