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Inspecting design rules of metal-nitrogen-carbon catalysts for electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction: From a data science perspective
The development of inexpensive metal-nitrogen-carbon (M-N-C) catalysts for electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction (CO2RR) on an industrial scale has come to a standstill. Although the number of related studies an...
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Facile grafting strategy synthesis of single-atom electrocatalyst with enhanced ORR performance
Single-atom catalysts (SACs) have become one of the most considered research directions today, owing to their maximum atom utilization and simple structures, to investigate structure-activity relationships. In...
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Decorating CoSe2 hollow nanospheres on reduced graphene oxide as advanced sulfur host material for performance enhanced lithium-sulfur batteries
Although lithium-sulfur batteries are one of promising rechargeable energy storage devices, their wide applications are impeded by the lithium polysulfides shuttle effect, low electronic conductivity of the ca...
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Advanced poly(vinyl alcohol) porous separator with overcharge protection function for lithium-ion batteries
The separator plays a key role in improving the safety and charge-discharge property of lithium-ion batteries. Herein, a home-made polyvinyl alcohol porous separator with three-dimensional porous structure is ...
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Hollow mesoporous silica sphere-embedded composite separator for high-performance lithium-ion battery
A high-performance composite separator based on hollow mesoporous silica spheres, poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-hexafluoropropylene) (PVdF-HFP), and poly(ethylene terephthalate) nonwoven was explored as lithium-...
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Ultra-thin layer structured anodes for highly durable low-Pt direct formic acid fuel cells
Direct formic acid fuel cells (DFAFCs) allow highly efficient low temperature conversion of chemical energy into electricity and are expected to play a vital role in our future sustainable society. However, th...
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Modified multiwalled carbon nanotubes as an electrode reaction catalyst for an all vanadium redox flow battery
Different modified multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) are prepared by heat treatments in the air and in the H2SO4 + HNO3 (1:1) mixed acids which are investigated by transmission electron microscopy, X-ray phot...
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High-performance electrically conductive silver paste prepared by silver-containing precursor
A high-performance electrically conductive silver paste with no solid particles before drying and/or sintering is developed, in which silver-containing precursor is employed as conductive functional phase. The...