Carbon-based metal-free electrocatalysts: from oxygen reduction to multifunctional electrocatalysis

C Hu, R Paul, Q Dai, L Dai - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Since the discovery of N-doped carbon nanotubes as the first carbon-based metal-free
electrocatalyst (C-MFEC) for oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) in 2009, C-MFECs have …

Recent trend of CeO2-based nanocomposites electrode in supercapacitor: a review on energy storage applications

HT Das, S Dutta, N Das, P Das, A Mondal… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Emergence of supercapacitor's utilization is been clearly observed in recent years due to the
advancement in energy conversion technologies as well as in energy storage systems. The …

Doping of carbon materials for metal‐free electrocatalysis

C Hu, L Dai - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon atoms in the graphitic carbon skeleton can be replaced by heteroatoms with different
electronegative from that of the carbon atom (ie, heteroatom doping) to modulate the charge …

Mechanochemistry of gaseous reactants

C Bolm, JG Hernández - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, the application of mechanical energy to chemical systems has repeatedly
proven beneficial to facilitate chemical transformations in various areas in chemistry. Today …

Mass production and industrial applications of graphene materials

Y Zhu, H Ji, HM Cheng, RS Ruoff - National Science Review, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Graphene is considered a promising material for industrial application based on the
intensive laboratory-scale research in the fields of physics, chemistry, materials science and …

Structural transformation of porous and disordered carbon during ball-milling

R Yuan, Y Dong, R Hou, L Shang, J Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mechanical ball-milling is a commonly used method to shattering crystals or introducing
defects in carbon materials. But herein, we observe that the highly porous and disordered …

Ball-milled carbon nanomaterials for energy and environmental applications

H Lyu, B Gao, F He, C Ding, J Tang… - ACS Sustainable …, 2017 - ACS Publications
With exceptional physicochemical properties, carbon nanomaterials (CNMs) have been
widely applied in various energy and environmental applications including energy …

Graphene platelets and their polymer composites: fabrication, structure, properties, and applications

G Shi, S Araby, CT Gibson, Q Meng… - Advanced Functional …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Graphene oxide is extensively compounded with polymers toward a wide variety of
applications. Less studied are few‐layer or multi‐layer highly crystalline graphene, both of …

Pyridinic nitrogen exclusively doped carbon materials as efficient oxygen reduction electrocatalysts for Zn-air batteries

Q Lv, N Wang, W Si, Z Hou, X Li, X Wang… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Rational design a metal-free catalyst with well-defined structure as alternative of noble metal
is highly desirable but challenging to catalyze oxygen reaction for metal–air batteries. In this …

Two-dimensional (2D) graphene nanosheets as advanced lubricant additives: A critical review and prospect

J Zhao, T Gao, Y Li, Y He, Y Shi - Materials Today Communications, 2021 - Elsevier
Graphene is a two-dimensional nanomaterial with a monolayer of atomic thickness. Due to
its high specific surface area, weak interlayer interaction and good chemical stability …