Nitrogen-functionalized carbon nanotubes are promising materials in catalysis due to their
versatile surface properties involving nitrogen groups, oxygen groups, surface defects and …

The development of efficient and cheap bifunctional oxygen electrocatalysts for the oxygen
reduction reaction (ORR) and oxygen evolution reaction (OER) to be applied in …

The application of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) as metal-free catalysts is a novel approach for
heterogeneous liquid phase catalytic systems. Textural and chemical modifications by …

A straightforward, energy-and atom-saving process to the production of tailored N-doped
and catalytically active metal-free carbon nanostructures, has been set up. Our ex situ …

Proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFC) comprise a diverse range of fuel cell
thought to have future commercial application and transportation. The introduction of …

The science and technology of catalysis is of fundamental importance to a national
economy. Today about 90% of all technical chemicals are manufactured by the use of …

Most processes in energy chemistry require suitable catalysts to decrease activation energy,
control reaction rate and increase selectivity. As a kind of very important supports …

Nitrogen-doped and undoped carbon nanotubes (CNTs) were synthesized from ferrocene,
nickelocene, and cobaltocene metal catalysts. Electrochemical testing for an oxygen …

Nitrogen-containing carbon nanotubes (NCNTs) were prepared via pyrolysis of acetonitrile
over cobalt catalysts at different temperatures to control the nitrogen content. The changes in …

Oxygen reduction and evolution reactions are essential for broad range of renewable
energy technologies such as fuel cells, metal-air batteries and hydrogen production through …