Bamboo derived N-doped carbon as a bifunctional electrode for high-performance zinc–air batteries
Peng Cui, Tingzhen Li, Xiao Chi, Yang Wu, Zehong Chen, Wenjia Han, Ruidong Xia, Admassie Shimelis, Emmanuel I. Iwuoha, Xinwen Peng
Abstract
A bamboo derived N-doped carbon displayed superior ORR/OER activity and successfully served as a bulk-phase air cathode for a rechargeable zinc–air battery.
Topics & Concepts
BifunctionalBambooDopingZincElectrodeMaterials scienceCarbon fibersBamboo charcoalChemical engineeringInorganic chemistryMetallurgyChemistryComposite materialOptoelectronicsComposite numberOrganic chemistryEngineeringCatalysisPhysical chemistryFiberAdvanced battery technologies researchElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionSupercapacitor Materials and Fabrication