Ultrafine cobalt nitride nanoparticles supported on carbon nanotubes as efficient electrocatalyst for rechargeable zinc-air batteries.

Ruizhi XuFang LuoMin LiZehui Yang

Published in: Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) (2019)

Ultrafine (5 nm) cobalt nitride nanoparticles supported on carbon nanotubes (CoN/CNT) are reported as air electrodes for rechargeable zinc-air batteries (ZABs). CoN/CNT exhibits 2.4 fold higher battery performance than commercial Pt/C-IrO2.

Keyphrases

carbon nanotubes
solid state
particulate matter
quantum dots
reduced graphene oxide
oxide nanoparticles
photodynamic therapy
visible light
metal organic framework
walled carbon nanotubes